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Amazon steps up AI race with up to $4 billion deal to invest in Anthropic

By Palak Vaghela 25 Sep 2023 16:14 IST

Use of AI to create bioweapons, weapons of mass destruction concerns the UK

A person in the know of developments said at the world summit, Downing Street would warn world leaders about the risks of Frontier AI - the most advanced AI models that could pose a risk to human life

By Palak Vaghela 25 Sep 2023 13:31 IST

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Nigeria: At least 20 students abducted by gunmen from schools in northern regional

Abductions of students from schools in northern Nigeria are common and have become a source of concern since 2014

By Palak Vaghela 23 Sep 2023 08:29 IST

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New York: Bus carrying high school students crashes, killing 2 and seriously injuring others

The bus was one of six in a caravan taking the marching band, colour guard and dancers from Farmingdale High School on Long Island

By Palak Vaghela 22 Sep 2023 12:37 IST

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Ukraine tests homemade vehicle to speed up demining

The damage is relatively minor considering the vehicle has just been tested on five anti-tank mines

By Palak Vaghela 20 Sep 2023 13:21 IST

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Health & Fitness

WHO-World Bank Report: More than half of world’s population is still not covered by essential health services

The report reveals an alarming stagnation in the progress towards providing people everywhere with quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare

By Palak Vaghela 19 Sep 2023 15:42 IST

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Ukraine sacks 6 deputy defence ministers, defence secretary weeks after min’s dismissal

According to reports, deputy defence ministers Hanna Maliar, Volodymyr Havrylov, Rostyslav Zamlynskyi, Denys Sharapov, Andrii Shevchenko, and Vitalii Deineha were dismissed on Monday. The cabinet also dismissed the state secretary for defence Kostiantyn Vashchenko.