Technology
Advancements in Agricultural Insurance Technology
Agricultural insurance is essential for risk management in farming. It protects farmers from losses due to natural disasters, pests, and diseases. Recent technological advancements have improved the agricultural insurance sector. These changes have enhanced efficiency, accessibility, and accuracy in insurance ..
Li-Fi Technology and Its Benefits
Li-Fi, short for Light Fidelity, is a wireless communication technology. It uses light to transmit data. The term was introduced by Harald Haas in 2011 during a TED Global talk. Li-Fi differs from Wi-Fi, which relies on radio waves. Instead, ..
Enhancing Employability Through Accessible Education
Employability refers to an individual’s ability to secure and sustain employment. It encompasses skills, knowledge, and personal attributes that make a person desirable to employers. A strong educational background enhances employability by equipping individuals with necessary competencies. Importance of Education ..
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
India to Launch ‘Bharat Antariksha Station’ by 2035
The announcement of the ‘Bharat Antariksha Station’ marks a milestone, and is expected to be operational by 2035. An Indian astronaut is also anticipated to land on the moon by 2040, which reflects India’s growing capabilities in space technology. Bharat ..
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