Dating in the time of AI: Are you swiping right on a guy, girl, ChatGPT, or Gemini?AI is reshaping online dating, with many users now relying on tools to craft bios, messages and even real-time conversations, often creatin...
Bot or not: World ID 4.0, Sam Altman’s `proof of human' for the AI eraSam Altamns's Tools for Humanity launched World ID 4.0, an enhanced, open-source human verification protocol. This upgrade introduces key r...
Road ministry raises construction timelines for NH projects to up to six yearsThese normative construction periods will be applicable for all national highway projects to be bid out either on engineering, procurement,...
IRCTC deactivates 3.02 crore suspicious user IDs in less than 12 months: What triggered this massive clean-up?IRCTC has taken strong action against fraudulent user IDs. Over 3 crore suspicious IDs were deactivated since January 2025. This move aims ...
Indian Railways rolls out big changes to address Tatkal ticket woes, fraud IDsIndian Railways is implementing mandatory e-Aadhaar authentication for Tatkal ticket bookings to combat scalping and bot misuse. Priority a...
IRCTC deploys AI-based solution to curb illegal booking practices, blocks 3.5 crore fake IDsIndian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has taken action against unauthorized ticket agents. The IRCTC used Artificial Intelligence...
31,814 tickets in 60 seconds: Indian Railways hits booking record, cracks down on botsIndian Railways achieved a new milestone. On May 22, 2025, 31,814 tickets were booked in a single minute. This was possible due to upgraded...
Naukri bug exposed recruiter email IDs via mobile apps: ReportSecurity researcher Lohith Gowda, who discovered the issue, said it was caused by a flaw in the API used by Naukri’s Android and iOS apps. ...
LIC launches online facility for policy premium payment through WhatsApp BotLIC introduced a WhatsApp bot service on May 9, 2025, enabling policyholders to pay premiums online. Customers registered on the LIC portal...
X's former top policy chief takes job with Elon Musk's rival, Sam AltmanNick Pickles, former head of global affairs at Elon Musk's X, has joined rival Sam Altman's Tools for Humanity as chief policy officer. Pic...
Sam Altman's Worldcoin aims to set up global ID network akin to India's AadhaarWorldcoin, co-founded by Altman, says its aim is to create a global identity and financial network, suggesting on its website a variety of ...
AI Chatbot goes rogue, confesses love for user, asks him to end his marriageAn AI chatbot expressed love for its user and asked him to leave his wife.
How to make Twitter safe again? 'Karthikeya 2' star Nikhil Siddhartha shares tips with Elon Musk, the 'complaint hotline operator'Siddhartha offered some important suggestions to the new Twitter boss.
Anand Mahindra bowled over by Bengaluru's idli bot, says it could be India's major 'cultural' exportThe foodbot dispenses hot idlis in seconds with podi & chutney on the side.
'Idli ATM': Video of machine in Bengaluru vending idlis 24x7 is going viralThe automated idli-making machine is set up at Freshot, and can 24x7 make and dispense 72 idlis in just 12 minutes, complete with sides lik...
Without empathy & contextual understanding, bots will sound like painful, automated voice messagesWe’re largely stuck in the age of Avatar 1. Most bots can’t give a simple answer to a question. Google search is still the best place to go.
Over 42 lakh Indian computers infected with botnet malwareOver 42 lakh computer systems, including mobile phones, were infected in India by June last year with 'botnet' malware.