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AI Picture Burns A $500 Bn Hole In Invetors’ Pockets; How To Spot AI/Fakes
On Monday, the stock market was briefly spooked and registered a sharp decline or a downswing worth $500 billion in the S&P index. What spooked the market you ask? It was an AI-generated image. Yes, a fake picture that went viral on social media and before things could be verified, the market had already decided that it was real which triggered a reflex sell response sending the S&P index down 0.3%.
24 May 2023New Nasa tool detects ’super-emitters’ of methane from space
Nasa’s EMIT instrument, which was installed on the International Space Station in July, has shown the ability to detect the presence of methane
2 min read26 Oct 2022Google to label fact-checked images in search results
The company will show the new labels under thumbnails that appear in image search resultsThere will also be a summary of third-party fact-checkers’ findings, as it already does on its general search engine
1 min read23 Jun 2020Isro releases 1st illuminated image of moon surface taken by Chandrayaan 2
Isro releases the first image of the surface of the moon captured by the IIRS payload on-board Chandrayaan 2The image covers part of the lunar farside in the northern hemisphere
1 min read19 Oct 2019Isro releases Earth photos taken by Chandrayaan-2
The pictures were captured by the L 14 camera on board Chandrayaan-2India’s second mission to the Moon took off from the launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on 22 July
1 min read4 Aug 2019EC asks political parties not to use armed forces images for campaigns
The Election Commission notice said the armed forces are ’apolitical and neutral stakeholders in a modern democracy’The notice followed pictures posted to social media showing the BJP using images of IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman in their campaign posters
1 min read10 Mar 2019Statue of Unity tour: Travel packages, ticket price, entry timings, other details
Within less than a month’s time after its inauguration, the Statue of Unity has become one of the major tourist attractions in Gujarat. You can now book your entire tour package online, including entry ticket and accommodation.
2 min read24 Nov 2018After Statue of Unity, Gujarat plans giant Buddha statue by same sculptor
A Buddhist organisation has come up with a plan to construct an 80-feet high Lord Buddha statue in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar. The announcement comes weeks after the inauguration of Sardar Patel’s State of Unity.
1 min read23 Nov 2018Planning a tour of Sardar Patel’s Statue of Unity? Check ticket price, entry timings, other details
To get the best view of the picturesque environs of the Statue of Unity from the observation deck, you will have to shell out ₹350 per person. It is best to book your ticket online for the Sardar Patel statue as the weekends are crowdy.
2 min read12 Nov 2018Opinion | Tech-determinism and catastrophic stupidity
Idea of tech-determinism holds that tech has the ability to solve all our problems
3 min read10 Sep 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared