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Google has warned of a China-backed cyber-espionage campaign, attributed to UNC6384, targeting Southeast Asian diplomats. Hackers compromised Wi-Fi networks to trick diplomats into installing malware disguised as software updates. The malware, SOGU.SEC, was loaded directly into memory to evade detection, potentially exposing sensitive documents. This incident highlights growing cybersecurity tensions between the US and China.

Shree Charani, a 21-year-old debutant, emerged as a World Cup hero for India, showcasing remarkable control and maturity. This left-arm spinner, with 13 wickets, proved instrumental in the semifinal win against Australia, her economical spell stifling their aggressive batting. Her journey from a small village, overcoming initial parental hesitation, highlights her dedication and talent.

Tamil star Ajith Kumar balances his acting career with motorsports, aiming to use racing as a global platform. He envisions promoting Indian cinema, including films from all languages, to international audiences, similar to Korean cinema’s success. He will feature a special logo on his race car to celebrate Indian cinema.

Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai has revealed plans for AI chips to operate in space. This move aims to meet the massive computing power needed for advanced AI models. By 2027, Google could have its first AI processors, known as TPUs, in orbit. Space offers advantages like constant solar energy and cooler temperatures.

Born in Delhi and raised in Bengaluru, Keshava Guha studied history and politics at Harvard and writing at Goldsmiths, University of London. In this conversation, the author of Accidental Magic discusses his latest novel, The Tiger’s Share.

AIIMS Raipur organized a sickle cell screening and awareness camp in Kota Colony on September 26, benefiting over 125 women, including pregnant mothers. The initiative emphasized early screening and timely treatment for safer pregnancies, collecting blood samples and offering counselling. It highlighted the critical need for routine checks to combat high SCD prevalence in Chhattisgarh.

Eleonora Boi, wife of basketball player Danilo Gallinari, faced a shark attack while swimming in Puerto Rico. Despite being pregnant and near the shore, she was bitten on the thigh. Boi underwent surgery and reassured fans that both she and her baby are safe. Gallinari, who recently joined Vaqueros de Bayamón, is supporting his wife’s…