Amid the global arms race and automation of military weapons, a campaign named as " stop killing robots" is gaining pace. As major military powers invest in automation and AI technology, concerns are also growing about the efficiency of such robots. Recently, a student campaign called #StopCambridgeKillerRobots was launched against Cambridge University research. The report says the research in question aims to develop lethal autonomous weapons (LAWs) which have been dubbed as 'killer robots.' The research was funded by defense industry-related companies who have provided grants worth billions of dollars to Cambridge. Reports says that major military powers like the US, China, and Russia are heavily investing in AI weapons and robotics. The US Army is reportedly developing a new sy...
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Cryptocurrency May Be Recognized In The General Budget To Be Presented In February!
There is news of relief for those who want to invest in cryptocurrency or have invested in this currency. According to sources, the Indian government is not planning to ban cryptocurrencies anymore. According to a Business Today report, even bringing this currency under the legal framework is likely to be discussed in the upcoming budget in the month of February itself. The Indian government is preparing to regulate cryptocurrencies in the budget to be presented in February. The report quoted Finance Ministry officials as saying that legislation covering cryptocurrencies could be discussed in the upcoming budget to make the cryptocurrency a legal tender now. Finance Ministry discussing the law The report says that the finance ministry officials are discussing laws to regulat...
Read MoreAn Australian report claims that China has been making billions by illegal organ trade by exploiting Uighurs, a minority Muslim community in the country's Xinjiang region. Beijing is allegedly harvesting organs of vulnerable minorities forcibly and later selling them on the black market. A report carried by the Australian Herald sun says Beijing is earning a whopping $ 1 billion in annual sales of harvested organs. The report also adds that a healthy liver fetches around $160000 on the black market. As the director general's report to the executive board at its 79th session pointed out, human organ transplantation began with a series of experimental studies at the beginning of the 20th century. The report drew attention to some of the major clinical and scientific advances in the ...
Read MoreSummit On Global Supply Chain Resilience, Attended By Narendra Modi
As a participant country in a summit on Global Supply Chain Resilience, that took place in the United States, India was positioning a strong point. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi presented India as a “trusted source in the IT and pharmaceutical supply chains.” Since day one of being elected, U.S President Biden has made resilient supply chains a top priority. With 14 other leaders from different countries, the summit was an information-give and-take. Joining the President at the Summit are Leaders and representatives from Australia, Canada, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the European Union, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Italy, Republic of Korea, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, and the United Kingdom. "PM @narendramodi landed in Glasgow to take part in the @COP...
Read MoreElon Musk: Tesla Chief Becomes First Person In The World To Earn $300 Billion
The wealth of Elon Musk, the owner of Tesla company, one of the world's richest people, is increasing day by day. Now he has become the only person in the world, whose position no one has reached till date. Last Thursday, Musk's net worth jumped by $ 9.79 billion, or Rs 73,210 crore. After this, Musk's net worth reached $ 302 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires' Index. Musk has become the only person in the world to reach this place. With this, Tesla's market cap has also crossed one lakh dollars. Musk's wealth is $100 billion more than the second richest personAccording to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the second richest person in the world is Jeff Bezos of Amazon Company. His net worth has reached $ 199 billion, but the special thing is that despite this, Elon Musk's ...
Read MoreIndia’s Mantra Of Sustainable Development Got A Place In G20’s Rome Manifesto
India's Mantra Of Sustainable Development Got A Place In G20's Rome Manifesto. Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed many important issues during the G-20 summit in Rome on Sunday. He also gave many mantras to the developed countries to protect the environment and promote green projects. PM Modi said that developed countries should set a target of providing at least one percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for funding green projects in developing countries. PM Modi said that India cannot ignore the neglect of climate finance and without concrete progress on this it was not justice to pressurize developing countries for climate action. We are betraying humanity by forgetting climate justiceAddressing the G20 Summit session on 'Climate Change and Environment', PM Modi further said th...
Read MoreAroosa Alam Opened Up On Her Relationship With Captain Amarinder Singh; Deets Inside
There has been an uproar in the politics of Punjab over the relationship between Pakistani journalist Aroosa Alam and the former Chief Minister of Punjab. The Congress is constantly raising questions on his relationship with former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. On the other hand, Amarinder Singh is questioning the Congress itself by showing pictures of big leaders of Congress with Aroosa. Disappointed with his name coming in the politics of Punjab Congress, Aroosa said in an interview to Indian media that Amarinder is my close friend and I have a spiritual relationship with him. Aroosa told that, in 2004, I met Captain Saheb for the first time. Then my age was 56 and he was 66 years old. At this age you are not looking for a lover. Looking for something like romance in th...
Read MoreTerror Funding Case: Special NIA Court Sentenced 4 Hizbul Mujahideen Terrorists
The Special Court of Patiala House has sentenced four terrorists of the Pakistani terrorist organization Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) to rigorous imprisonment for carrying out terrorist activities in India through terror funding. Among them, Muhammad Saifi Shah and Muzaffar Ahmed Dar were sentenced to 12 years imprisonment and Talib Lali and Mushtaq Ahmed Lone were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and fined. The convicts had accepted all the charges against them on September 27. The court of Special Judge Parveen Singh had convicted the four on October 4. Also read: Uttar Pradesh Elections: SP Has Prepared A Special ‘Chakravyuh’ To Implicate BJP, Will It Be Successful? The National Security Agency (NIA) had alleged that Hizbul Mujahideen was regularly receiving funds from neighborin...
Read MoreThe Facebook Papers Expose: Greed Of Tech Giants
What Is Facebook Papers Now?On Monday (October 25) a consortium of American and European news organizations began to put out content that analyzed and exposed thousands of pages of internal company documents of Facebook. The documents were obtained by the former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen. Some of the stories and analyses have been drawn from the redacted versions of disclosures presented to the US Congress in the ongoing proceedings. The said consortium had accessed these redacted documents. Journalists from an array of big and small newsrooms worked together to access and then analyze the documents used for the exposè. A huge tranche of internal documents was obtained by whistleblower Frances Haugen. The series of articles that have been put out since M...
Read MoreIndian Government Targets Global Firms For Manufacturing Battery Locally, Says Reports
In an attempt to establish a domestic supply chain, the Indian government is planning to pitch with global firms. Companies like Samsung, Tesla, LG Energy have been encouraged to invest in local manufacturing. One of the government officials said that India is going to host five road shows next month in order to convince them. These road shows would be organized in countries like the United States, Germany, France, South Korea, and Japan. Hesitance among global firms India intends to invest $4.6 billion in incentives to firms, to encourage them to set up better manufacturing facilities here. Tesla, Samsung, and LG Energy are among the list of invited companies. The other companies include Northvolt, Panasonic, and Toshiba. Some local players in the sector like Reliance Industr...
Read MoreDuring this pandemic, once again a military power has overthrown another democratic regime. After Myanmar and Afghanistan, it's Sudan. The military government overthrew the democratic government in Sudan and seized the power. The military had not only dissolved the country's power-sharing government but also declared a state of emergency on Monday. Two people were killed and at least 80 were injured as a result of gunfire during the demonstrations. The prime minister, Abdallah Hamdok, and his cabinet have been arrested along with this. Prime minister of Sudan Abdalla Hamdok Since Sudan gained independence from the British, it has seen seven coups till 2019. From this, it is clear that Sudan has failed to find a stable functional political system. The military often did not contr...
Read MoreTexas Governor Passes The Bill Restricting Transgender Girls From Participating In Sports
Protest against the Texas bill restricting trans women from sports Gregg Abbott, governor of Texas, signed a bill on Monday (October 25th) banning transgender girls from participating in female sports at public schools. This southern US state is the latest to join seven other states that passed a similar law this year. The bill was passed by lawmakers on October 15th. Gregg Abbott signed the bill into law on October 25th, which will come into effect from January 18th. How people have reacted? Supporters of the bill say it is an attempt to protect and provide fair competition by eliminating what they see as an inherent advantage of female transgender athletes — those assigned male at birth but since transitioned — on female teams. While the equal rights activists have...
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