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    Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi, says PM busy celebrating election victory as families of victims killed in J&K cried

    AICC leader Rahul Gandhi has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not listening to the families of devotees killed in terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir. Gandhi visited his constituency in Kerala to thank voters for electing him for another term and demanded answers on why terrorist plotters were not caught under the BJP government.

    Explainer: What risks do advanced AI models pose in the wrong hands?

    Biden administration takes steps to safeguard U.S. AI from China and Russia by regulating advanced models. Concerns arise over deepfakes, misinformation, biological and cyber weapons, with potential threats from hacking groups and foreign governments.

    US eyes curbs on China's access to AI software behind apps like ChatGPT

    Biden admin plans to regulate AI models export to China. Commerce Dept may use computing power threshold. Concerns about AI's role in bioweapons, cyber attacks. Challenges in defining export criteria.

    New all-in-one vaccine may prove effective against all coronaviruses

    Scientists from Oxford and Cambridge universities have developed a new all-in-one vaccine that can protect humans against a broad range of coronaviruses, including those that are yet to emerge. The research, published in 'Nature Nanotechnology', is based on a new approach called "proactive vaccinology," where scientists build a vaccine before the disease-causing pathogen even emerges.

    Middle East crisis escalation may hurt pharma exports

    While exports have not been affected so far, the next few days are crucial because, if there is serious escalation in the conflict, it could impact the whole Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Many Indian pharma companies have a significant presence in the region.

    These US cities may be targets in nuclear war, declassified document sets alarm bell ringing

    Which US cities may be targeted in a nuclear war?States like Montana and North Dakota with numerous nuclear weapons and launch facilities could be significant targets. Besides, on the western coast, Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming have clusters of targets. Some of the targets include nuclear plants. About 90 nuclear plants are situated in the states of Alabama, Arizona, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. They all are potential targets.

    • Iran-Israel war can lead to World War 3? What Baba Vanga said

      Baba Vanga's predictions for 2024 include warnings of World War 3 following Middle East tensions, escalating conflicts involving Iran and Israel, and grim forecasts of increased terrorist attacks, economic crises, terrifying climate events, and cyber attacks. These predictions, aligned with current global events, underscore the fragility of peace and the need for vigilance and diplomatic efforts to prevent catastrophic scenarios.

      Did Baba Vanga predict Moscow attack? Here is what the blind Bulgarian mystic reveal about terrorist attacks in 2024

      Baba Vanga's predictions for 2024 paint a complex picture of the year ahead, touching on various critical aspects that may shape global events. She foresaw a global rise in terror incidents, an impending economic crisis, anticipated medical breakthroughs, advancements in quantum computing, and the resilience of humanity in confronting challenges. The tragic terrorist attack in Moscow shows the heightened threat of terrorism, not just in Russia but globally.

      Bio-liquid repellent that helps the farmer save the crop from animal attack
      Baba Vanga's 2024 predictions come true: From cancer vaccine to global economic crisis

      In 2024, several of Baba Vanga's predictions appear to be coming true, including the development of a cancer vaccine by Russia and the onset of a global economic crisis affecting nations like Japan and the UK. Beyond these, her foresight also extends to increased terrorism, natural disasters, cyber attacks, and even an assassination attempt on Vladimir Putin.

      This Hollywood blockbuster inspired a generation to become shark scientists

      ​In 1974, Peter Benchley's bestselling novel 'Jaws' fanned this fear into a wildfire that spread around the world. The book sold more than 5 million copies in the U.S. within a year and was quickly followed by Steven Spielberg's 1975 movie, which became the highest-grossing film in history at that time.

      Do you take your meals on time? Late dinners can increase risk of heart attack, finds study

      ​CVDs are a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels and include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, rheumatic heart disease and other conditions.

      End of panic attacks? A new brain discovery may find a solution. Know in detail

      The scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California have found a brain circuit consisting of neurons and the circuit regulates panic-like symptoms in mice. Know about it in detail.

      From Putin's assassination to rise of AI, Baba Vanga’s seven predictions for 2024

      aba Vanga made numerous startling predictions that, astonishingly, have proven to be accurate. An estimated 85% of her visions materialized including major global events such as 9/11 and the conflict in Ukraine, and this trend appears to persist even years after her demise.

      Rishi Sunak warns AI has potential to facilitate development of biological weapons

      Prime Minister Rishi Sunak cautions about the potential for artificial intelligence in the development of biological weapons raising concerns that society might lose control over AI systems. While stressing on AI's economic potential, he said there is a need to address the risks associated with it.

      Ready to take the hit, says author J.K. Rowling as she attacks transgenders again

      J.K. Rowling reaffirmed her stance on women's rights at the FiLiA Women's Rights conference in Glasgow. The author, known for the Harry Potter series, has been vocal about her belief that women-only spaces should be reserved for biological women. The conference faced opposition from transgender activists who protested against attendees. The venue initially canceled the conference but later reversed the decision after a legal consultation.

      How a secretive Hamas commander masterminded the attack on Israel

      Last week's attack by Hamas on Israel is being called Israel's 9/11 moment, while the militant behind the assault, Mohammed Deif, refers to it as the Al Aqsa Flood. The attack was motivated by Israeli raids on Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque, which angered the Arab and Muslim world. Deif, who rarely speaks publicly, played a significant role in planning the operation, which has resulted in numerous casualties on both sides. The attack was a coordinated effort between Deif and Hamas leader Yehya Sinwar, with only a select few Hamas leaders having knowledge of the operation.

      US senators express bipartisan alarm about AI, focusing on biological attack

      Both Democratic and Republican senators expressed alarm on Tuesday about the potential for a malevolent use of artificial intelligence, focusing on the possibility of AI being used to create a biological attack.

      IIT Guwahati researchers produce cardiac proteins to fix a damaged heart

      The heart cells created using this toolbox can have the same function as the original heart cells and can be used to regenerate damaged heart tissues. Importantly, this toolbox can facilitate the generation of autologous heart cells in a lab.

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