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November 29, 2023 3:20 PM

Japan space agency hit with cyberattack, rocket and satellite info not accessed

Japan's space agency was hit with a cyberattack but the information the hackers accessed did not include anything important for rocket and satellite operations, a spokesperson said on Wednesday. "There was a possibility of unauthorised access by exp...

November 29, 2023 3:12 PM

Bengaluru Tech Summit 2023 takes off with ‘Breaking Boundaries’ theme, attracts global tech leaders and innovators

The 26th edition of the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) kicked off on Wednesday, drawing leaders, startups, investors, and research labs from over 30 countries to participate in this global event. Organized by the Karnataka government's Department o...

November 28, 2023 8:21 PM

India and U.S. to launch joint remote sensing satellite early next year

India and the United States are set to collaborate on the launch of a joint remote sensing satellite in the first quarter of the next year, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said in statement after meeting a high-level delegation from NASA, led by its ch...

November 24, 2023 4:46 PM

Reflection of Earthquake Source Process in the Ionosphere can decipher earthquake precursors: Study

Earthquake processes, even relatively smaller ones, have their reflection in the ionosphere, as they influence the amplitudes and periods of coseismic ionospheric perturbations (CIP) along with factors such as geomagnetism and line-of-sights geometry...

November 24, 2023 9:29 AM

COP28 in the UAE: First-ever global stocktaking and varied initiatives aligned for Climate Summit

The 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) looms as the United Arab Emirates prepares itself to host this monumental event in Dubai. Set to kick off from November 30 to December 12, the organizers have...

November 23, 2023 9:44 PM

New regulations to combat deepfakes soon, says IT Minister Vaishnaw

The Centre will soon unveil a new set of regulations to tackle deepfakes, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday after a meeting with key stakeholders. Participants included representatives from social media platforms, government offici...

November 23, 2023 3:35 PM

India’s Stellar Rise in the Global Space Economy

In the expansive realm of the global space economy, India has emerged as a significant contender. Though it presently holds a market share of just 2%, recent advancements and ambitious projections signal a rapid ascent for the India's space sector. ...

November 22, 2023 12:25 PM

OpenAI restores Sam Altman as CEO after his tumultuous ouster

OpenAI on Tuesday said it reached an agreement for Sam Altman to return as CEO days after his ouster, capping frenzied discussions about the future of the startup at the center of the artificial intelligence boom. In addition to Altman's return, the...

November 20, 2023 3:54 PM

OpenAI appoints ex-Twitch boss as interim CEO; Altman joins Microsoft

OpenAI has appointed ex-Twitch boss Emmett Shear to lead the startup, replacing Sam Altman who will join the company's top backer Microsoft MSFT.O to lead a new advanced AI research team, the CEO of the software giant said late on Sunday. "We look f...

November 16, 2023 4:24 PM

Indian Chamber of Commerce companies participate in ‘WETEX and Dubai Solar Show’

Thirty Indian companies associated with the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) made their presence at the 'WETEX and Dubai Solar Show' in Dubai from November 15th to 17th, 2023. Engaging in sectors such as power, energy, water, solar, and engineering, ...

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