Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis commented on Meta’s AI hiring spree, suggesting it’s a strategic move to catch up in the field. Hassabis emphasized that many AI professionals prioritize the responsible development of the technology over financial gains. He also recalled the early days of AI research when funding was scarce.
Ashok Saraf recounted a harrowing experience on the set of ‘Jaagruti’ where a scene with Salman Khan turned dangerous. During a tense moment with a real knife, Saraf sustained a cut on his throat when Khan’s grip tightened unexpectedly. Saraf expressed that he still remembers the incident, highlighting the potential severity of the situation.
Cal Raleigh made history at the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby, becoming the first catcher and switch-hitter to win. He edged out competitors like Brent Rooker and Junior Caminero, totaling 54 home runs. Cody Rhodes surprised Raleigh with a custom WWE Championship belt, celebrating the Mariners player’s victory and MLB’s fusion of sports and entertainment.
Jyoti Jhangra, a BDS student at Sharda University, tragically died by suicide after being accused of forging a professor’s signature on her project file. The incident led to her father being called to campus, and despite assurances from the HOD, Jyoti felt targeted by faculty.
Actor Pranav Mohanlal has decided to step away from Kerala after the successful debut of his film ‘Dies Irae’. His mother, Suchitra, mentioned that this behavior is quite common for him, given his sporadic filming schedule. She believes that the infrequency of his projects makes every film release a momentous occasion.
Following a handshake controversy during the Asia Cup clash, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) lodged a complaint against match referee Andy Pycroft, requesting his removal. While the ICC rejected the initial appeal, Pycroft has been “rested” for Pakistan’s upcoming match.
The Bombay High Court has mandated that all proposals to fell 100 or more trees for infrastructure projects must be reviewed by the Tree Authority. The authority will assess tree impact, consider translocation for significant trees, and require a replantation plan with a five-year maintenance undertaking before granting felling permission.
JPMorgan Chase has unveiled its colossal new global headquarters at 270 Park Avenue, New York City. This state-of-the-art, all-electric tower boasts net-zero emissions and significantly expands public green spaces. The move underscores the bank’s deep commitment to New York and its ongoing global investment in modern, collaborative workspaces for its employees.
Delhi Police traced a shooting incident to Aligarh. They discovered a large illegal arms factory. Three men, Vijay Kumar, Bijender Singh, and Hanvir were arrested. Police seized a significant cache of illegal firearms. Hanvir confessed to running the factory for many years. He sold over 1,200 illegal firearms. The factory had been operational for a…
