OPINIONISTA: Rolling in the Deep: Flip the script and imagine if AI could tell politicians when they’re talking rubbish
Some of us fear the machines, but they’re our own creations, after all. Surely we can programme artificial intelligence to expose our own bullshit every time we’re tempted to vocalise it? Any malevolence that AI seeks to deploy would have been logically thought out by humans in the first place…
Himesh Reshammiya starrer Badass Ravi Kumar recovers Rs. 20 cr cost even before release
Himesh Reshammiya’s Badass Ravi Kumar is a carefully planned film that has already recovered its Rs. 20 crore production budget through innovative financial strategies. The movie’s music rights, along with subsidies from Oman, where it was shot, have covered the costs entirely. This leaves theatrical, digital…World Atheist Conference Promotes Rational Thinking and Secularism
Vijayawada: The 12th World Atheist Conference, celebrating 85 years of the Atheist Centre, commenced on Saturday in Vijayawada. Inaugurated by Kumaresan, Treasurer of Dravidar Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu, the conference focused on “Positive Atheism, Critical Thinking, and Secular Action.” Kumaresan lauded the contributions of Gora and Periyar to atheism and humanism and released a...
Language-rights activist contests English-only construction signs on Parliament Hill
The signs in question mostly addressed health, safety and security issues…
Search warrants must clearly specify locations – SC
Search warrants must be precise to avoid rights violations and invalidated operations, according to the Supreme Court…
Radim Mrtka: A new target for recruiters in the CH?
In a famous myth, all misfortunes fell upon humanity due to the curiosity of the beautiful Pandora, who, disobediently, decided to open the cursed box, the only thing that was forbidden to her… But what had the Gods placed in said box in addition to all the evils that would haunt us for millennia…
Anthropic agrees to work with music publishers to prevent copyright infringement
Anthropic has partly resolved a legal disagreement that saw the AI startup draw the ire of the music industry. In October 2023, a group of music publishers, including Universal Music and ABKCO, filed a copyright infringement complaint against Anthropic. The group alleged that the company had trained its Claude AI model on at least 500…
Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington receive highest US civilian honour
Biden bestowed Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 famous names in politics, sport, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ advocacy and science…
Steady going in 2025 | Science
As the calendar turns to 2025, the unflagging pace of advancement in science and technology promises to break new ground in areas as profound as humanity’s relationship with artificial intelligence (AI), gene editing in medicine and agriculture, climate …