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Zelenskyy seeks 10% of US stockpile to ‘destroy all Russians’ missiles’: Report

Zelensky urged the US to sell Ukraine 5-10% of its Patriot interceptor stockpile to counter Russian ballistic missile attacks Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the United States to sell Ukraine more Patriot interceptor missiles, saying even 5% of the US stockpile would help Kyiv survive the winter, while 10% could allow it to counter…

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‘Bid to weaken stir’: Students accuse Jharkhand govt of withholding Devendra Mahto’s health details

Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das on Thursday visited Mahto at the hospital. NEW DELHI: Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who is on an indefinite hunger strike over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations, remains hospitalised at Sadar Hospital in Ranchi, with protesting students alleging that the state government is withholding information about his health to…

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Parliament Monsoon Session ends amid disruptions; Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die

File photo: Proceedings in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: The Monsoon Session of Parliament ended on Thursday with both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha being adjourned sine die amid repeated disruptions and political confrontations between the government and Opposition.The session, which began on July 20,…

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European regulators want Anthropic to tell how and where all Claude is being used; but this ‘exposure’ has made some users unhappy

AI giant Anthropic has started watermarking outputs from its Claude chatbot. The company is now embedding invisible code into the text to mark that it is AI-generated. According to a report by TechCrunch, this move from Anthropic comes in response to the EU AI Act’s Transparency Code, which requires companies to label AI-generated or edited…

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Taiwan says government agencies targeted in AI-assisted cyberattack from overseas

Cyberattack on Taiwan govt agencies Taiwan’s government agencies were targeted in an overseas cyberattack last month, with hackers using both conventional methods and AI agents to probe systems and sensitive data. The ministry of digital affairs said the affected agencies had successfully “handled” the incident.Taiwan’s cybersecurity monitoring units detected an “abnormal attack” against government agencies…

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Potatoes ‘boiling’ in ground, livestock dead: Record heat ruins harvest in South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong

Record heat hits farms as Asia endures extreme summer (Representative image) South Korea recorded its hottest summer on record this year, with the southeastern city of Yangsan reaching 42.5°C on August 2, the highest temperature recorded in the country since modern weather observations began in 1904.A South Korean potato farmer in Gangwon province has seen…

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Elon Musk to Spacex employees at townhall: You will effectively be the parents of AI, it will inherit your …

Elon Musk has reportedly informed SpaceX employees during a recent company town hall that the company plans to train its Grok artificial intelligence (AI) model on internal corporate communications, staff data and workplace contributions. As per a report by Business Insider, speaking to staff during a company-wide meeting, Musk framed the initiative as a way…

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