Milestone for AI in science: Google AI generates cancer hypothesis later validated by scientists, says Sundar Pichai

Google’s advanced AI, C2S-Scale 27B, developed with Yale, has generated and validated a novel hypothesis on cancer cell behaviour. This AI understands cellular language, predicting that the drug silmitasertib could significantly boost immune system detection of ‘cold tumours’. This breakthrough promises new avenues for cancer therapy, with the model now open-sourced for global research.

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Did Ranbir Kapoor ‘like’ Deepika Padukone’s old reel? Netizens recall Virat Kohli and Avneet Kaur’s Instagram incident: ‘This is totally harmless except for…’

Ranbir Kapoor’s brand, ARKS, stirred online buzz by allegedly ‘liking’ an old Instagram reel featuring Deepika Padukone and her sister, Anisha. This sparked speculation among fans about whether Ranbir himself or his social media team was responsible. Amidst the online chatter, Ranbir is currently immersed in his upcoming projects, including Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ and Sanjay…

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5 Plants That Attract Good Luck and Wealth

Vastu Shastra suggests specific plants can usher in good fortune and wealth. Bringing home Tulsi, Money Plant, Jade Plant, Bel Patra, or Bamboo Tree and placing them correctly is believed to attract prosperity, peace, and positive energy. These auspicious plants are thought to purify spaces, strengthen bonds, and enhance financial well-being.

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‘This must not happen’: India opposes Pak bid to join Brics-backed AI bid; cites terror, security risks

The Digital India Foundation (DIF) is strongly opposing Pakistan’s AI Technology Centre’s inclusion in the AI Alliance Network (AIANET), citing concerns over security risks and ethical violations. DIF argues Pakistan’s AI sector lacks accountability and could weaponize AI, posing a threat to the alliance’s integrity. They emphasize the need to protect the network’s commitment to…

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Push for handicrafts: Textiles minister Giriraj Singh inaugurates retail hub in Delhi; ‘The Kunj’ envisaged as a model for initiatives nationwide

Union minister Giriraj Singh launched ‘The Kunj’ in Delhi, a retail and cultural hub showcasing Indian handicrafts and handlooms. This initiative aims to provide artisans with enhanced market access and offer visitors immersive experiences with India’s craft heritage. The space features retail showrooms, live demonstrations, workshops, and exhibitions, with plans to replicate this model nationwide…

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