Quote of the day by Rosa Parks: 'You spend your whole lifetime in your occupation, actually making life clever, easy and convenient for...' - inspiring quote by mother of the civil rights movement teaches life lessons on equality, dignity, human rights and standing against discriminationQuote of the day by Rosa Parks: Rosa Parks highlighted the contradiction of contributing to society while facing unequal treatment. Her wor...
16 Aug, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
- Zhipu’s new AI model takes aim at OpenAI, Anthropic in China’s race to close the gap
Chinese AI firm Z.ai has launched its new GLM-5.3 model. This release intensifies competition with OpenAI and Anthropic. The model offers i...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Apple trains its own AI model for China market with Alibaba's supportThe AI model was developed in partnership with Alibaba Group and trained with the Chinese tech giant's support, the people said, declining ...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
India’s cheap-urea model faces an expensive reckoningIndia faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement ...
14 Aug, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
For decades, weather prediction has relied on numerical models running on supercomputers, now AI can produce forecasts in a fraction of the time. Will it be accurate? Here's what experts are sayingWhile AI systems are becoming an increasingly important complement to conventional forecasting because of their speed and lower computing c...
14 Aug, 2026, 05.54 AM IST
In 2011, California turned dormant rice fields into winter salmon nurseries; the young fish grew up to eight times faster than in riversFlooded rice fields in California's Yolo Bypass are helping young salmon grow significantly faster. These fields provide a rich food source...
13 Aug, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffleOn August 5, the Mountain View, California, tech giant announced a sweeping leadership overhaul of its Google DeepMind AI division in which...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Psychology says compliments can feel uncomfortable even when you secretly wanted themPsychology suggests that this reaction isn't necessarily a sign of ingratitude or false modesty. For some people, particularly those with n...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Wednesday Motivation by Arthur Conan Doyle: 'What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people...' - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes author's life lesson on the power of perceptionArthur Conan Doyle brilliantly illustrates the significance of perception, suggesting it often outweighs the actual actions taken. His icon...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Road ministry revises model concession agreement for BOT projectsSome of the key provisions introduced in the revised model concession agreement (MCA) include the buyback option, revenue support to conces...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
XAI cofounder's startup River AI raises $1.1 billion to expand custom AI toolsRiver AI said it is betting that enterprise AI will shift from companies using general-purpose models from large labs to customizing and o...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Nvidia is developing Nemotron 4 open-source models: The InformationThe chip giant is among the few major US firms to release open-source models, which have drawn more attention this year as AI bills ballo...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
China bets on AI weather forecasting as extreme weather intensifiesArtificial intelligence is increasingly being tested during typhoon season in East Asia, where even small improvements in track forecasts c...
11 Aug, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Meta's stop-start strategy for its open source AI modelsGlimmer, a 30-billion-parameter model, is much smaller than leading AI models from rivals and is designed for agentic tasks. It can run on ...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Meta launches new AI model as Zuckerberg champions open-weight pushThe new model, Muse Glimmer, is much smaller than leading AI models from rivals and is instead designed for agentic tasks and can run on a ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Quote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: 'For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is...' - inspiring quote by writer known for creating detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson teaches life lessons on reality and why real life always surpasses fictionQuote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, believed life itself held surprising stories. He fe...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.28 AM IST
Quote of the day by Jude Law: 'Success, and even life itself, wouldn’t be worth anything if...' Life lessons from motivational quote on professional achievements, family importance, success, values, fame, relationships and happinessQuote of the day by Jude Law focuses on the place of family in a person's life. Law said success and life would not have value without his ...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.54 AM IST