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Australia is pushing big tech to 'protect kids from porn'. What can they actually do? Tech platforms are urged to implement integrated safety features like content scanning and app blocking on smartphones to protect children online. The focus is on enhancing child safety without compromising user privacy, highlighting the need for ef...
03 Jul, 2024, 12.15 PM ISTAustralia gives internet firms 6 months to draft online child safety rules The eSafety Commissioner requested online industry members to submit a plan by October 3 outlining measures to shield minors from encountering high-impact content prematurely, covering themes such as suicide and eating disorders. The code should est...
02 Jul, 2024, 01.12 PM ISTJK Solutions-led group's Valecha buy gets NCLT nod Nishit Dhruva stressed the importance of saving jobs and assets through successful resolution. The consortium plans to pay creditors ₹79.52 crore against total liabilities of ₹2,869 crore, including financial creditors like JC Flowers Asset Reconstr...
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Can cyber-attacks on the US stop its drinking water supplies? In recent times, the US has been attacked by Iran, Russia and China based hackers who have targeted various water utility projects. This has exposed the country’s outdated infrastructure and has shown a lackadaisical approach in dealing with cyber-c...
26 Jun, 2024, 11.05 PM ISTAI drinks energy up - quantum computing will work to our advantage, but the tech is new The rapid advancement of computing over the past 70 years, driven by increases in computing power, has revolutionized various sectors such as banking, communication, healthcare, product design, and warfare. Semiconductor chip technology plays a cruc...
26 Jun, 2024, 07.28 PM ISTStand up to breaking news AI summaries, including Google's feature, pose some key challenges for society and news publishers. For starters, they have issues with accuracy. Unlike Wikipedia, they don't have human oversight or verification, and can pick up unreliable or unveri...
19 Jun, 2024, 10.51 PM ISTOpenAI pact has privacy guardrails: Apple Despite privacy worries surrounding the Apple-OpenAI partnership, Apple guaranteed privacy safeguards for users, even those accessing the free version of ChatGPT without an account.
19 Jun, 2024, 03.41 PM ISTThree new commando battalions deployed in Kaziranga National Park to protect animals The Chief Minister took stock of the loss of land of the Kaziranga National Park primarily due to swift flow of river water. He said that as a result of this, a sizeable chunk of the forest land of the park has been lost. In view of this, he announc...
16 Jun, 2024, 09.12 AM ISTEngineering students demonstrate fire dousing drone-prototype at Gopalan College tech fest The fire safety solution aimed to swiftly extinguish severe fire accidents, thereby saving lives, preventing the destruction of buildings, and protecting the environment. The rapid deployment of these drones could prevent fires from spreading to nea...
14 Jun, 2024, 08.08 PM ISTProtecting Odisha's 'Asmita' will be govt's priority, says CM-designate Mohan Majhi Four-time MLA Mohan Charan Majhi is set to be sworn in as Odisha's CM today evening. Two deputy chief ministers; first-time MLA Pravati Parida and six-time legislator Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo will also be sworn in today. "The new government will take...
12 Jun, 2024, 12.27 PM ISTWhy might an insurance company deny your claim during the monsoon?Sandeep Saraf answers A comprehensive policy does not guarantee that all flood-related damages will be covered. Multiple types of damages can occur during a flood, such as engine damage, electrical damage, interior damage due to water seepage, or gearbox damage. A normal...
12 Jun, 2024, 09.43 AM ISTIGL is the only preferred play in CGD pack: Harshvardhan Dole I think there is possibility of earnings upgrade across the sector which includes upstream companies, downstream companies, and to an extent some of the gas entities. So, we are quite positive on the whole sector to begin with.
11 Jun, 2024, 03.18 PM ISTWhy do climate change scientists plan to pump water into Arctic Circle? You will be shocked to know the reason Scientists are using various bioengineering hacks to tackle the issue of climate change in the Arctic Circle. The effects of climate change is increasing day by day.
11 Jun, 2024, 02.07 AM ISTClimate change: Cos need some big changes on compliances World Environment Day holds significance for companies amidst climate change. India Inc's environmental compliance record shows room for improvement. Only 122 of the top 1,000 companies disclosed conducting EIAs in their FY23 reports sourced from Pr...
06 Jun, 2024, 07.58 AM ISTGoogle rolls back AI search feature after flubs and flaws The disappearance of AI Overviews for some of the searches appeared to be part of a broader rollback after the new technology produced a litany of untruths and errors -- including recommending glue as part of a pizza recipe and suggesting that peopl...
02 Jun, 2024, 05.05 PM ISTSurvival Capsule: The pod that can protect you from tsunamis, tornadoes, or hurricanes. Here are details Aerospace engineer Julian Sharpe got the idea of Survival Capsule following the 2004 Indonesia tsunami that killed more than 2,25,000 people. He has researched, designed, and developed the kit.
27 May, 2024, 10.18 PM ISTCongress leaders "failed" to protect party's constitution: Nirmala Sitharaman Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has criticised Congress leaders for spreading false information about the NDA's intention to change the constitution. She criticized Congress leaders for failing to protect the constitution of their party an...
21 May, 2024, 04.01 PM ISTBest power sprayers for agriculture: Enhance your farming efficiencies Explore the pinnacle of agricultural spraying technology with the best power sprayers for agriculture. Designed for optimal efficiency, these sprayers offer versatility, precision, and power to meet the diverse needs of modern farming. From compact ...
17 May, 2024, 11.45 PM ISTGenZ Indian-American running for Georgia State Senate raises over USD 280K Ramaswami, 24, has outraised his incumbent opponent Shawn Still by 22 times in the latest filing period from Feb 1 to April 30. While Ramaswami raised over USD 146,000, his opponent raised only USD 6,400. The two are running for the State Senate in ...
08 May, 2024, 08.27 AM IST10 Best Umbrellas with UV Protection: Summer Essentials Discover the ultimate defense against harmful UV rays with our roundup of the 10 best UV protection umbrellas. From stylish designs to advanced sun-blocking technology, these umbrellas offer both style and safety for outdoor enthusiasts. Stay protec...
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