Major cloud providers could get key role in AI chip access outside the US, sources sayThe new rules, some of whose details are being reported for the first time, show officials are scrambling in the waning days of the Biden a...
14 Dec, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
Tulsi Gabbard's sympathetic views toward Russia cause alarm as Trump's pick to lead intelligence servicesPresident-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Tulsi Gabbard for the position of Director of National Intelligence has sparked controversy du...
18 Nov, 2024, 12.37 PM IST
TSMC to suspend production of advanced AI chips for China from Monday: reportsThe US has imposed a raft of measures aimed at restricting the shipment of advanced GPU chips - which enable AI - to China to hobble its ar...
08 Nov, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
Laws need to catch up to artificial intelligence's unique risksOpenAI has spent the last year mired in scandal. The company's chief executive was briefly fired after the nonprofit board lost trust in hi...
30 Sep, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
Europe was set to lead the world on AI regulation. But can leaders reach a deal?The 27-nation bloc's Artificial Intelligence Act has been hailed as a pioneering rulebook. But with time running out, it's uncertain if the...
06 Dec, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
Europe's world-leading AI rules facing its do-or-die momentFirst suggested in 2019, the EU's AI Act was expected to be the world's first comprehensive AI regulations, further cementing the 27-nation...
04 Dec, 2023, 11.08 AM IST
OpenAI sees a future of AI 'superpowers on demand'More than 2 million developers are building on the OpenAI platform, while more than 100 million people use ChatGPT weekly, according to the...
07 Nov, 2023, 10.51 AM IST
Truth is another front in Putin's warAs the war in Ukraine drags on, however, casualties are mounting, confronting families in Russia with the loss of fathers and sons. That co...
20 Mar, 2022, 08.37 PM IST
Two years into pandemic, the origin of Covid tormenting the world still remains a mysteryMost scientists believe it emerged in the wild and jumped from bats to humans, either directly or through another animal. Others theorise i...
11 Dec, 2021, 04.55 PM IST
Pandemic mystery: Scientists focus on COVID's animal originsLast month, Worobey published a COVID-19 timeline linking the first known human case to the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, China...
11 Dec, 2021, 12.10 PM IST
Pandemic mystery: Scientists focus on COVID's animal originsNow, with the global COVID-19 death toll surpassing 5.2 million on the second anniversary of the earliest human cases, a growing chorus of ...
10 Dec, 2021, 12.45 PM IST
Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID-19, China took leading roleA nine-month investigation of state-sponsored disinformation conducted in collaboration with the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Resear...
15 Feb, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
Vaccine skepticism hurts East European anti-virus effortsIn countries like the Czech Republic, Serbia, Bosnia, Romania and Bulgaria, vaccine skeptics have included former presidents and even some ...
17 Jan, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
View:Why Covid-19 has sparked a boom in conspiracy theoriesConspiracy theories flourish in lockdown. They are attempts to end uncertainty and the anxieties it causes by creating an explanation even ...
03 May, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
- WikiLeaks: US fears lax security at Indian labs as terrorists' target for bioweapons
US fears lax security at Indian laboratories could make the facilities targets for terrorists seeking biological weapons to launch attacks.
17 Dec, 2010, 07.42 PM IST
- Wikileaks: US fears bioweapons from India labs
US officials say lax security at sophisticated Indian laboratories could make them targets for terrorists seeking biological weapons.
17 Dec, 2010, 01.41 PM IST