Naver unveils AI safety framework to respond to possible risks

Seoul (IANS) Naver, South Korea's biggest internet portal operator, on Monday unveiled a proactive scheme designed to assess and manage risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its efforts to safely develop and use the fast-evolving…

Musk’s statement on EVMs holds no truth, he can learn from India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

New Delhi (IANS) Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Sunday that Elon Musk’s take on eliminating electronic voting machines (EVMs) from voting is a “huge sweeping generalisation” which holds no truth, inviting the Tesla CEO to come…

India's electronic manufacturing likely to reach around $250 bn in next 5 yrs: Report

New Delhi (IANS) India's electronic manufacturing is likely to reach around $250 billion in the next five years, according to media reports. 

At present, the electronic exports of the country stand at $125 to $130 billion.

The government…

Concrete-nitrogen mix may offer major health, environment benefits: Study

New Delhi (IANS) Adding nitrogen to concrete could significantly lower global levels of potentially dangerous nitrogen oxides (NOx) created by the construction sector in emerging towns and cities, a new study said on Friday.  

According to…

Indian Army prepares for future drone wars with deadly ‘Nagastra-1’

New Delhi (IANS) When tech billionaire Elon Musk says that future wars will be won by nations with the most effective drones, he is not bluffing at all. 

The Indian Army has received the first batch of 'suicide drones' called ‘Nagastra-1’…

India emerging as promising alternative to China for chipmaking equipment firms

New Delhi (IANS) The chipmaking equipment industry is looking to establish operations in India, as the country emerges as a promising alternative to China amid tensions between Beijing and the West. 

The international chip industry group SEMI…

New AI-assisted technique makes teenage girl's crooked legs straight

New Delhi (IANS) In a remarkable medical feat, a teenage girl's crooked legs were straightened using a novel AI-assisted technique.  

The young 19-year-old girl, Ayesha from Himachal Pradesh, was born with Bowlegs, also referred to as crooked…

India-made surgical robotic system aces first human trial in telesurgery

New Delhi (IANS) First made-in-India surgical robotic system SSI Mantra, developed by SS Innovations, in a historic feat aced the country's maiden human trial in telesurgery, the company announced on Thursday. 

The advancement, which signifies…

EV sales up by 40 pc to 1.75 million units in FY2024 in India

New Delhi (IANS) India's Electric Vehicle (EV) sales soared to 17,52,406 units in FY 2023-24 with a growth of 40.31 per cent on a Year-on-Year (YoY) basis.  

According to a report by JMK Research & Analytics, the growth in EV sales was…

Weight loss surgery can stop prediabetes in its tracks: Study

New Delhi, (IANS) People with prediabetes and severe obesity who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery were 20 times less likely to develop Type 2 diabetes, claimed a new study on Tuesday.  

The study showed that only 1.8 per cent of patients…