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Meta Unveils Upgraded AI Assistant Powered by Llama 3

Meta Unveils Upgraded AI Assistant Powered by Llama 3

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced the launch of the company’s advanced AI assistant, Meta AI, powered by the state-of-the-art language model Llama 3. The new AI offering is designed to enhance the user experience across Meta’s popular apps, including WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, while also being available on a dedicated website, meta.ai. Global …

European Astronomers Uncover the Largest Stellar Black Hole in Our Galaxy

European Astronomers Uncover the Largest Stellar Black Hole in Our Galaxy

European astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery – the largest stellar black hole in our Milky Way galaxy. Named ‘BH-3’, this celestial behemoth has a staggering mass 33 times greater than our Sun and is located a mere 2,000 light-years away from Earth. ESA’s Gaia Space Observatory: The Cosmic Detective The existence of ‘BH-3’ was …

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Santosh Viswanathan Appointed India Region Head of Intel

In a strategic move to capitalize on the rapid economic growth in India and fortify its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, Intel Corporation has announced the appointment of new executives for its Sales, Marketing, and Communications Group (SMG). This reorganization is part of the company’s ongoing transformation initiatives. Hans Chuang: General Manager, SMG Asia Pacific …

Kaushik Rajashekara Honored with International Fellowship by the Engineering Academy of Japan

Kaushik Rajashekara Honored with International Fellowship by the Engineering Academy of Japan

Kaushik Rajashekara, a distinguished professor at the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering, has been elected as an International Fellow of the prestigious Engineering Academy of Japan. This honour recognizes his outstanding contributions to the field of power conversion and the electrification of transportation. A Journey from a Small Village to Global Recognition Originally …

Central Government Committee on LGBTQ+ Community Welfare

Central Government Committee on LGBTQ+ Community Welfare

In the landmark Supriyo Chakraborty vs. Union Of India Case 2023, the Special Marriage Act of 1954 was challenged for its exclusion of same-sex marriages, citing a violation of Article 14 of the fundamental rights. Despite the Act allowing marriages between individuals of different religions, it did not extend this provision to same-sex couples. The …

India's Commitment to Debris-Free Space Missions by 2030

India’s Commitment to Debris-Free Space Missions by 2030

At the 42nd Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC) annual meet, ISRO Chairman S. Somanath announced India’s pledge to achieve debris-free space missions by 2030. This commitment aligns with global efforts to ensure the sustainability of space exploration. Clear Plan for Space Utilization Chairman Somanath highlighted ISRO’s comprehensive plan for space exploration and utilization, emphasizing …

India Delivers First Batch of BrahMos Missiles to Philippines

India Delivers First Batch of BrahMos Missiles to Philippines

In a significant move reflecting the deepening military cooperation between India and the Philippines amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, India has successfully delivered the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines. This delivery marks the fruition of a $375 million deal signed in January 2022, making the Philippines the …