Artificial Intelligence introduced as a subject in CBSE schools

The Ministry of Human Resource and Development has introduced Artificial Intelligence in classes VIII, IX and X in CBSE schools. The study materials have already been provided to the schools through official CBSE websiteHighlightsThe CBSE has collaborated with several organization ..

Tags: Artificial Intelligence (AI) • CBSE • Internet • School

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019

Freedom on Net 2019 report-China the worst abuser of internet freedom

The Freedom of Net report 2019 titled “The Crisis of Social Media” was released by the The Freedom House, an international watchdog. The report recorded an overall decline in global internet freedom status between July 2018 and May 2019.India obtained ..

Tags: Cyber-security • freedom on net report • Internet • Internet security • Internet Usage

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

2019 edition of International Internet Day (IID)

The International Internet Day (IID) is observed every year on 29th October  to mark the anniversary of the first usage of the Internet to send message electronically in 1969.The day also offeres the possibilities offered by new technologies to improve ..

Tags: Cultural globalization • Information and communications technology • Internet • Internet culture • Internet Day

Cloud Computing

Cloud computing refers to the delivery of computing services which may include computer servers, data storage, databases, networking, software development, analytics, and intelligence facilities on the Internet. This entire process is known as the cloud and it offers faster innovation ..

Tags: digital economy • Internet • Microsoft • Reliance • Science

Censure of Internet Content in India

In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, the Minister for Electronics and IT informed the nation that the government has blocked over 2100 URLs (Uniform Resource Locaters) on the various social media platforms in the first half of 2019. ..

Tags: Information Technology Act • Internet • URL • Webpage

Short Note : Agent Smith

In what could be the biggest security breach of the century, a new malware named “Agent Smith” has infected several digitally connected devices. How does it work?Uniquely, the malware does not appear to steal or violate any user data. Instead, ..

Tags: Connectivity • Internet • malware • Mobile