'My workplace introduced a new productivity metric that literally measures how long my mouse isn't moving': The remote worker's story that exposed a crisis hiding in millions of American officesRemote workers are facing intrusive surveillance, with software flagging legitimate work as 'idle' time. One employee was told to fake mous...
26 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Santy Sharma says Cockroach Janata Party 'feels more like internet drama than a serious movement', cautions Indians in strong-worded postRapper Santy Sharma has labelled the "Cockroach Janta Party" as mere internet drama, questioning its founder's past associations and nation...
25 May, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Forget fake invoices. The real risk is the assumptions made in the balance sheet to hide lossesMost accounting risks make noise. The biggest one on the Indian balance sheet doesn't. It hides inside growth assumptions, discount rates, ...
22 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Profit on paper, loss in reality: How a routine accounting tool is used to deceive and take investors for a rideAmortisation is a number most investors skip, but it can shape reported profit. On the surface, it looks routine: A company spreads the cos...
15 May, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Fake court citations, real punishments: How AI mistakes are landing lawyers in trouble worldwideCourts globally are penalising lawyers for submitting fake legal citations generated by AI, emphasizing that AI errors do not excuse profes...
22 Jan, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
AI tool achieves 94% accuracy in telling apart fake from real research papersFor developing the AI-based algorithm, the researchers developed two distinct datasets. One of them contained almost 4,000 scientific artic...
04 Sep, 2024, 04.51 PM IST
Flood of 'junk': how AI is changing scientific publishingAll the experts emphasised that AI programmes such as ChatGPT can be a helpful tool for writing or translating papers -- if thoroughly chec...
10 Aug, 2024, 01.26 PM IST
Springer Nature bets on India for talent, seeks to capture growing research market"For the last 10-15 years we have seen tremendous growth in China, we think that India will be the next," said Frank Vrancken Peeters, chie...
02 Apr, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
Google's latest AI Lumiere creates 5-second videos from still imagesGoogle has introduced a new video generation AI model called Lumiere that uses a new diffusion model called Space-Time-U-Net, or STUNet. Lu...
28 Jan, 2024, 12.59 PM IST
'Sorry Mr. Adani. I am not taking deal to shut up for six months': Mahua Moitra over Cash-for-Query rowA fresh war of words has erupted between Lok Sabha MPs Nishikant Dubey and Mahua Moitra over the ongoing cash-for-query controversy. Dubey ...
23 Oct, 2023, 12.07 PM IST
China suspected of using AI on social media to sway US voters, Microsoft saysA Chinese embassy spokesperson in Washington said that accusations of China using AI to create fake social media accounts were "full of pre...
08 Sep, 2023, 12.33 AM IST
China may be behind social media accounts seeking to sway US voters, Microsoft saysIn a new research report, Microsoft said the social media accounts were part of a suspected Chinese information operation. The campaign bor...
07 Sep, 2023, 06.58 PM IST
How Sebi's new fee collection mechanism will impact investment advisors, analystsSebi said that this ecosystem will help investors ensure that their payments are reaching only registered IAs and RAs. As a corollary, this...
30 Aug, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
When a watermark & historian's 'spidey sense' unearthed forged Galileo treasureThe treasured manuscript "is in fact a 20th-century forgery."
11 Sep, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
Polarised content, satire, commentary among 7 types of fake news identified by researchersFalse news tends to have greater reliance on emotionally charged claims and misleading headlines.
20 Nov, 2019, 11.26 AM IST
University to implement software to check plagiarism in PhD thesesJavadekar said it is not true that all varsities are getting fake research papers, but efforts are being made to rectify the wrongdoings.
19 Jul, 2018, 05.14 PM IST
- Premier Indian science journal warns against fakes
Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) India's leading inter-disciplinary science journal, Current Science, has raised an alert over a predatory journal c...
17 Jul, 2017, 03.07 PM IST