AI bubble gone bust? Once a billionaire, how AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner lost most of his hedge fund’s fortune in daysAschenbrenner's fund, Situational Awareness, massively grew to as big as $45 billion at the beginning of July before big losses took hold, ...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Meet 14-year-old San Diego student Sharvi Mahajan, whose AI system can detect driver fatigue before accidents happen & who is now competing for $25,000 science prizeSharvi Mahajan, a 14-year-old Indian-American student, is a finalist in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge. She developed an AI system u...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
How the quick fall from grace of a fund run by 'Nostradamus of AI' triggered a 24-hour race to salvage itLeopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund incurred significant losses and a forced sale of investments. Billionaire Ken Griffin's Citadel acquired...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
What is model distillation? The AI technique at the centre of the US-China technology battleModel distillation, a technique that trains smaller AI models using outputs from more powerful systems, has become a key issue in the US-Ch...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Quote of the day by Nassim Nicholas Taleb: "A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into..." — Inspiring life lessons on resilience, courage, self-discipline, decision-making, and why embracing uncertainty can build a stronger life by the Lebanese-American risk analyst known for The Black Swan and AntifragileQuote of the Day by Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Nassim Taleb’s quote highlights the core engine of Stoic philosophy: turning emotional vulnerabi...
30 Jul, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
In 1983, 'doomsday argument' predicted how many humans will ever live, now a study reveals when will human civilization be wiped off the face of the earthPerhaps the greatest value of the doomsday argument lies not in predicting when humanity might disappear but in encouraging reflection on h...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Carl Friedrich Gauss: “No contradictions will arise as long as finite man does not mistake the infinite for...” — Inspiring life lessons on wisdom, intellectual humility, critical thinking, curiosity, lifelong learning, and why letting go of fixed beliefs can transform the way we understand life by the legendary German mathematician known as the Prince of Mathematics
Today's Quote of the Day by Carl Friedrich Gauss reminds us that human knowledge has limits, and wisdom begins when we recognise those limi...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
AI catches up with humans to score 100% at top maths contestArtificial intelligence has reached a new milestone, unveiling the capability to score a perfect 100 at the International Mathematical Olym...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Meta's Muse Spark edges past Google's Gemini on AI benchmarkMeta's new AI model has edged past Google's Gemini on a key benchmark. This development has sparked discussions among AI industry observers...
22 Jul, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis reveals who will use AI 10 times more effectively than everyone else, & why students should still learn codingGoogle DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis believes professionals with strong STEM backgrounds will be best placed to benefit from artificial intel...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: 'It is the obvious which is so difficult to see...'- A timeless lesson on self-awareness, perspective and why the most obvious truths are the hardest to see by the visionary author who changed science fiction foreverQuote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: Isaac Asimov profoundly shaped modern science fiction with his imaginative stories. His iconic robot tale...
20 Jul, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
NASA climate data copied to Swiss supercomputer for AI training amid US funding cutsResearchers have copied massive quantities of publicly-available climate and environmental data from NASA onto a Swiss supercomputer to tra...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
CBSE 12th Supplementary Date Sheet 2026 Download: Check new exam dates, and all students, parents should knowCBSE 12th Supplementary Date Sheet 2026 PDF Download: The Central Board of Secondary Education has rescheduled Class 12 supplementary exami...
18 Jul, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Bernhard Riemann: "If only I had the theorems..." — Inspiring life lessons from the renowned German mathematician on curiosity, discovery, innovation, and why great ideas come before perfect answersQuote of the Day by Bernhard Riemann: "If only I had the theorems! Then I should find the proofs easily enough." One remarkable thought fro...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
'Doomsday' is near? A theory has predicted that humans may not have much time left. Here's what it saysA statistical theory called the doomsday argument is circulating online again. This theory uses probability to estimate humanity's potentia...
16 Jul, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Skilling vital in India's goal of becoming AI solutions capital: IT SecretarySpeaking at the CII GCC Business Summit, Krishnan noted that the deployment of AI in enterprises is still lagging across the world, not jus...
09 Jul, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Quote of the Day by René Descartes: "The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as..." European philosopher's timeless life lesson on intelligence, virtues, wisdom and characterQuote of the Day by René Descartes: René Descartes' quote “The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest ...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.59 PM IST