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Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners’ Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research

The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of artificial intelligence pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company’s research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science ought to be recognised. Google has been at the forefront of AI research, but has been forced on the defensive as it tackles competitive pressure from Microsoft-backed OpenAI and mounting regulatory scrutiny from the US Department of Justice. On Wednesday, Demis Hassabis – co-founder of Google’s AI unit DeepMind – and colleague John Jumper were awarded the Nobel prize in chemistry, alongside US biochemist David Baker, for their work decoding the structures of microscopic proteins. READ | 3 Scientists Get… Read More »Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners’ Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research

SP’s Alliance With Congress To Continue, Says Akhilesh After Announcing Candidates For UP Bypolls

<p>A day after the Samajwadi Party announced its candidates for six of the 10 seats where assembly bypolls are due this year, party chief Akhilesh Yadav said his party’s alliance with Congress will continue. The Congress has been demanding five seats in the bypolls.</p> <p>Yadav talked to reporters&nbsp;during his visit to Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah, where he reached this morning to pay tributes to his father and Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav on his death anniversary.</p> <p>”I only want to say that INDIA bloc will be there. SP and Congress alliance will remain intact,” he said. However, Akhilesh did not elaborate and said this was not the time to discuss politics. In an apparent… Read More »SP’s Alliance With Congress To Continue, Says Akhilesh After Announcing Candidates For UP Bypolls

World Arthritis Day 2024: 10 Foods That Can Reduce Inflammation During Fall

World Arthritis Day is observed annually on October 12 to raise global awareness about arthritis, a condition affecting millions of people worldwide. It emphasises the importance of early diagnosis, treatment, and lifestyle changes to manage arthritis symptoms. One key aspect of managing arthritis is through diet. Diet can significantly help reduce inflammation caused by arthritis, even during seasonal changes when symptoms may worsen. Anti-inflammatory foods can help manage pain and stiffness, particularly during fall when the body might be more prone to flare-ups due to weather shifts. Read on as we share a list of foods that can help reduce inflammation caused by weather changes during fall. 10 Foods that can reduce inflammation during fall… Read More »World Arthritis Day 2024: 10 Foods That Can Reduce Inflammation During Fall

The Way India Eats Is Good For Climate, Says WWF Report, Explains How

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has recognised India’s food consumption pattern as the most climate-friendly among G20 nations, according to its latest Living Planet Report, released on Thursday. The report highlights that India’s diet is the least harmful to the environment, especially when considering the global demand for food production by 2050. If all countries adopted India’s consumption patterns, the world would require less than one Earth to sustain food needs, making it a model for sustainability. In contrast, countries like Argentina, Australia, and the United States were identified as having the least sustainable pattern. The report notes that if all nations adopted the consumption patterns of G20 countries by 2050, food-related greenhouse… Read More »The Way India Eats Is Good For Climate, Says WWF Report, Explains How

“Had Courage To Speak Truth To Power”: Manmohan Singh’s Ratan Tata Tribute

‘A man who had the courage to speak truth to those in power’ – former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh‘s brief but telling epitaph about industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, who died at the age of 86. In a heartfelt letter to Tata Sons Chairperson N Chandrasekaran, the Congress veteran said he had been left “deeply saddened” by the news and lamented the passing of a “stalwart of Indian industry”. Ratan Tata, the former Prime Minister said, was much more than a business icon, a sentiment that echoes the thoughts of 145 crore Indians gathered today in their grief. “He was much more than a business icon… his vision and humanity were demonstrated in the work… Read More »“Had Courage To Speak Truth To Power”: Manmohan Singh’s Ratan Tata Tribute