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Sora: OpenAI Launches AI Video Generation Tool
OpenAI has introduced Sora, a cutting-edge AI tool that transforms written commands into videos, marking advancement in text-to-video technology, allowing users to create imaginative content effortlessly. However, OpenAI is prioritizing safety and ethical considerations in its deployment. Features of Sora ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
NASA Studies New X-ray Binary System
NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) has recently investigated the X-ray binary system Swift J1727.8-1613, also known as Swift J1727. This system consists of two stars in orbit, one collapsed into a black hole after exhausting its nuclear fuel. Formation ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Elon Musk Reaches Historic $400 Billion Net Worth
Elon Musk is the first person to achieve a net worth of $400 billion, a milestone driven by financial moves and political developments. Musk sold shares of SpaceX, which greatly increased his wealth, and the recent U.S. election results also ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Google Unveils ‘GenCast’ for Weather Forecasting
Google’s DeepMind team recently launched GenCast, a new AI model that excels in weather prediction and has surpassed the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). GenCast provides faster and more accurate forecasts, extending up to 15 days ahead. GenCast ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
TRAI Clarifies Definitions of International and Domestic SMS Traffic
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recently clarified the definitions of international and domestic SMS traffic, which follows a request from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in August 2022. TRAI aimed to provide clear guidelines to improve regulatory ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Gaganyaan Mission Progress Update
Preparations for India’s Gaganyaan mission are advancing rapidly and the first uncrewed flight is set for late 2024. Key components have been delivered to the launch site in Sriharikota and the crew escape system is operational and ready for deployment. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
IIT Ropar Unveils New Bluetooth System
The Agriculture and Water Technology Development Hub (AWaDH) at IIT Ropar revealed a new Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Gateway and Node System, which is part of the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM-ICPS), funded by the Government of India. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Google Unveils Revolutionary Quantum Chip ‘Willow’
Google has launched its latest quantum chip, Willow, an advancement in quantum computing technology. Willow can solve complex problems in mere minutes and in contrast, the fastest supercomputer would take an unfathomable 10 septillion years for the same task, showcasing ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Innovative Hydrogen Fuel Production Using Water and Sunlight
Researchers in Japan have made strides in hydrogen fuel production, which utilizes water and sunlight and employs a special reactor with photocatalytic sheets, to split water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen. This innovation aims to create renewable hydrogen fuel and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India Internet Governance Forum 2024
The India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) 2024 is scheduled for December 9-10, 2024, at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Center in New Delhi. The event is supported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and the National Internet Exchange ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs