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Google’s Chief Scientist Jeff Dean avoids discussing Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) due to its varying definitions. He believes current AI models already surpass average human capabilities in many non-physical tasks. Dean anticipates automated search and computation will accelerate scientific and engineering progress, augmenting human abilities within the next two decades.

The Malayalam thriller ‘Eko’ wraps up Bahul Ramesh’s Animal Trilogy and is making waves at the box office with a revenue exceeding Rs 13.1 crore. Directed by Dinjith Ayyathan, the film features a gripping narrative set in Kaattukunnu, where a baffling disappearance leads to a series of unforeseen twists, starring the talented Saurabh Sachdeva and…

Microplastic pollution is severely impacting Ganjam’s marine ecosystem, with synthetic fabrics and degraded plastics contaminating the sea and seafood. Researchers found fibres and fragments dominate the pollution, posing significant health risks as they enter the food chain. This study highlights the urgent need for effective waste management to protect Odisha’s coast.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has opened the correction window for GATE 2026 applications, allowing candidates to rectify errors in details such as name, date of birth, exam city, paper choice, and category until November 3, 2025. Applicants must log in at gate2026.iitg.ac.in and pay the prescribed fee based on the modification type.

US President Donald Trump declared he will halt all aid and impose tariffs on Colombia, labeling President Gustavo Petro a “lunatic” and accusing the nation of being a drug manufacturing hub. Trump stated this action is independent of Colombia’s efforts to curb drug production. Petro rejected the accusations, defending his peace initiatives and calling Trump…

Argentinian lawmakers overturned President Milei’s vetos on increased funding for public universities and pediatric healthcare, marking a significant setback. This blow to his political standing comes amidst dropping popularity due to austerity measures and welfare cuts, ahead of crucial midterm elections. The move highlights growing public discontent with his economic reforms.

Normal life was disrupted in Siang and Upper Siang districts due to a bandh called by the Adi Students’ Union. The protest stemmed from the state government’s alleged inaction regarding their demands related to the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project.

Indian Gen Z is redefining success by working and studying simultaneously, driven by economic pressures and a desire for practical experience. They are actively freelancing, interning, and building content businesses, prioritizing skills and purpose over traditional career paths. This shift demands that colleges and companies adapt to their need for flexibility, mentorship, and meaningful work.

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