YouTube starts rolling out AI-powered age verification for teens in US: How it will work
YouTube is set to roll out AI-powered age verification in the US to better distinguish between teen and adult users. This technology analyzes search and watch history, along with account longevity, to infer a user’s age. Teen users will automatically receive age-appropriate protections, including disabled personalized advertising and enhanced digital well-being tools.
Solar Eclipse on August 2: The world will go dark for 6 minutes— a sight you won’t see again for 100 years
On August 2, 2027, a remarkable total solar eclipse will grace parts of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. This celestial event stands out due to its extended duration, with totality lasting up to 6 minutes and 23 seconds. The eclipse’s path will traverse several countries, offering a rare and unforgettable experience for observers…
AR Rahman meets OpenAI CEO Sam Altman; discusses “Secret Mountain” project
AR Rahman met with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to discuss Secret Mountain, an AI-driven music initiative designed to empower Indian creators and blend technology with culture. Rahman also met with Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas, showcasing the project and exploring AI’s potential to address generational challenges through immersive entertainment and AI-powered creativity.
OICL assistant recruitment 2025: Short notice released for 500 vacancies, registration to begin from this date at orientalinsurance.org.in
The Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) is set to recruit 500 Assistants across India. A detailed notification will be available on August 1, 2025, with online applications accepted from August 2 to August 17. The selection process includes a Preliminary Exam on September 7, followed by a Mains Exam on October 28, and a Regional…
‘Love jihad’: Soha recalls hate Kareena-Saif marriage got
Soha Ali Khan reflects on the societal backlash faced by her family’s interfaith marriages, from her parents’ union in the 60s to her brother Saif’s marriage to Kareena Kapoor. She notes that hateful terms like ‘Love Jihad’ and ‘Ghar Wapsi’ were used, but she remains unfazed, believing the world has become more intolerant and extreme.
MRP check after GST rate cut: Finance ministry asks CGST field offices for monthly reports; CBIC to review price data from Sep 22
The Finance Ministry has instructed Central GST field offices to submit monthly reports. These reports will detail price changes for 54 common items. This follows the implementation of new, lower GST rates from September 22. The ministry requires brand-wise MRP reports by September 30.
Brittany Mahomes ignites controversy after mocking the Lions following Patrick Mahomes’ dominant victory at Arrowhead
Brittany Mahomes delivered a perfect response to Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold’s pregame meme, which backfired after the Chiefs’ 30-17 victory. She reposted Arnold’s own meme on her Instagram Story, letting the scoreline speak for itself. This win and Brittany’s reaction highlighted the Mahomes family’s confidence and ability to handle criticism with a winning smile.
