Category: Technology

Hyderabad: AIG Hospitals, renowned as one of the world’s largest Gastroenterology Centres of Excellence, has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation in gastrointestinal (GI) diagnostics: PillBot™, a remote-controlled, robotic, disposable endoscopy capsule developed by U.S.-based medical innovator Endiatx. This advanced technology was showcased during a live event at AIG Hospitals’ Gachibowli facility, featuring prominent medical experts including…

Washington: The outgoing Biden administration is in the process of finalizing a national security memorandum that will update America’s export control policies under the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), a move that is likely to facilitate more cooperation between India and US companies in the space sector, the White House said Tuesday. The goal of…

Bhubaneshwar:  In a major boost to its strategic capabilities, India successfully test-fired the indigenously developed K-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a homegrown submarine. This marks a significant milestone, positioning India among a select group of nations capable of launching nuclear weapons from underwater platforms. The test, conducted by the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) on Wednesday,…

New Delhi: A Project Implementation Agreement has been signed between the Ministry of External Affairs and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to execute new solar projects in Fiji, Comoros, Madagascar, and Seychelles, an official statement said. The agreement was signed on Tuesday, the statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. The Wilmington…

New Delhi: In a major boost to its military prowess, India has successfully flight-tested a long-range hypersonic missile off the coast of Odisha, an achievement that has put the country in a select group of nations having the weapon that can strike with extreme speed and evade most air defence systems. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh…

Sydney: In 2014, the British philosopher Nick Bostrom published a book about the future of artificial intelligence (AI) with the ominous title Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies. It proved highly influential in promoting the idea that advanced AI systems – “superintelligences” more capable than humans – might one day take over the world and destroy humanity….

Raipur: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a priority area for the entire world and asserted the emerging technology will open up vast opportunities for youths in various sectors. She said interdisciplinary approach will encourage innovation in the engineering sector. Speaking at the 14th convocation of the National Institute of…

Edinburgh: The walking, talking, dancing Optimus robots at the recent Tesla demonstration generated huge excitement. But this turned to disappointment as it became apparent that much of what was happening was actually being controlled remotely by humans. As much as this might still be a fascinating glimpse of the future, it’s not the first time…

Hyderabad: IIIT Hyderabad’s Smart City Living Lab was honored with the prestigious ‘Best Education Institute Exhibit of the Year’ award at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, held from October 15 to 18 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The eighth edition of IMC, held in conjunction with the WTSA’24, attracted global participation, including delegates from…