Author: Pratham Kumar
Hi, I'm Pratham Kumar, an undergraduate at IIIT Delhi. My profound interest lies in geopolitics, international affairs, and defence intricacies. Join me in exploring these spheres of global significance.
NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is undergoing a digital transformation to enhance the user experience and accessibility of its online platforms. The agency is revamping its leading websites, launching the NASA+ streaming platform, and upgrading its app. This article explores NASA’s exciting developments for worldwide space enthusiasts and curious minds. Revamping NASA’s Websites Jeff Seaton, Chief Information Officer at NASA’s headquarters, highlights the significance of modernising the agency’s leading websites. The updates to nasa.gov and science.nasa.gov will offer comprehensive information, including groundbreaking missions, cutting-edge research, valuable climate data, and Artemis program updates. Integrating user feedback will increase engagement…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un displayed his military strength during a recent military parade in Pyongyang, where he showcased his country’s most potent nuclear-capable missiles. The parade marked a significant war anniversary and also saw the presence of high-level Russian and Chinese delegates, signifying North Korea’s efforts to strengthen ties with its authoritarian allies and counter pressure from the United States. The event occurred amidst escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. North Korea increased its weapons tests, and the U.S. responded with strengthened military exercises and nuclear contingency planning with South Korea. Historic Partnership with Russia Russian Defence Minister Sergei…
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi on the sidelines of the ‘Friends of BRICS’ meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa. The conference aimed to address bilateral ties between India and China, especially in the ongoing military standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). During the meeting, the two diplomats also discussed regional security issues and the importance of collaboration in addressing everyday challenges. They acknowledged the significance of the India-China bilateral relationship not only for the two countries but also for the Asian region and the world. Both sides expressed their commitment to maintaining…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Twitter owner Elon Musk recently shared their disappointment with Christopher Nolan’s much-hyped film, “Oppenheimer.” The movie, which explores the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer and the development of the atomic bomb, was expected to inspire a new generation of physicists but needed to be better, according to Altman. Musk echoed his sentiment with a simple “Indeed.” Despite their disappointment, the film performs well at the box office. Altman also praised another movie, “Apollo 11,” as the “most inspiring” he has ever seen. Social media users joined the conversation, sharing their views and humorously involving AI.…
The Hubble Space Telescope, operated jointly by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), has recently captured remarkable images of space debris resulting from a daring NASA mission. In a groundbreaking experiment called the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), a 600-kilogram spacecraft intentionally crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos, which orbits a giant asteroid named Didymos. The mission aimed to assess the feasibility of altering an asteroid’s trajectory to prepare for future efforts to divert potentially hazardous space rocks away from Earth. The DART mission was carried out successfully in September 2022, and its impact on Dimorphos reduced the asteroid’s orbit…
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has taken a significant step towards shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data in the telecommunication sector. In its recent release of recommendations titled ‘Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Telecommunication Sector’, TRAI highlights the urgent need for a comprehensive regulatory framework to govern the use of AI across sectors, aiming to foster responsible AI development and protect consumers’ interests. TRAI’s Recommendations: The primary focus of TRAI’s recommendations lies in establishing a dedicated statutory body, the Artificial Intelligence and Data Authority of India (AIDAI), responsible for overseeing the development…
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