Google To unveil Its New AI Chatbot Bard: Google will soon unveil its new AI chatbot Bard in response to Microsoft’s ChatGPT Bard is based on the Language Model for Dialogue Application (LaMDA), Google’s own conversational AI chatbot. It will give in-depth, conversational and essay-style answers just like ChatGPT does right now. However, the model […]
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Quasicrystals : Third Natural Source
Quasicrystals : Third Natural Source Scientists have discovered a third natural source of quasicrystals. Quasicrystal, also called quasi-periodic crystal, matter formed atomically in a manner somewhere between the amorphous solids of glasses and the precise pattern of crystals. In quasicrystals, the atoms are arranged in a pattern that repeats itself at irregular, yet predictable, intervals. […]
India’s First Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) Powered Truck
India’s First Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) Powered Truck: Ashok Leyland unveil India’s first hydrogen-powered heavy-duty truck at India Energy Week The ICE in H2-ICE stands for Internal Combustion Engine. It was developed by Reliance in partnership with Ashok Leyland. The H2-ICE truck is the first of its kind in India to be powered by […]
SpaceX Starship
SpaceX Starship: The chief of SpaceX recently said that SpaceX may attempt a Starship rocket system launch in March. Starship is a super-heavy-lift rocket and spacecraft built to carry immense cargo and numerous astronauts into deep space. Starship will be the world’s most powerful launch vehicle ever developed, with the ability to carry up to […]
What Is amorphous Ice?
What Is amorphous Ice? Scientists have fashioned a previously unknown form of ice – one that might exist on our solar system’s icy moons. The researchers employed a process called ball milling to vigorously shake ordinary ice together with steel balls in a container cooled to minus-328 degrees Fahrenheit (minus-200 degrees Celsius). This yielded what […]
‘Zero-Draft’ Of The Pandemic Treaty : WHO
Zero-Draft Of The Pandemic Treaty : WHO The World Health Organization’s (WHO) has published a ‘Zero-Draft’ of the Pandemic Treaty, aiming to bring in Global and National-Level Pandemic Preparedness. The treaty aims to address the challenges posed by pandemics and other global health emergencies. The zero-draft of the pandemic treaty was established based on recognising […]
Centre For Development Of Advanced Computing
Centre For Development Of Advanced Computing: The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) is working on the country’s first indigenously designed and developed family of microprocessors. Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) is the apex research and development wing of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. It was established in the year […]
What Are Muons?
What Are Muons? As per a new study, researchers are examining the fortress wall of Xi’an, an ancient city in China, by using tiny outer space particles called muons that can penetrate hundreds of metres of stone surfaces. To analyse 14 kilometres long rampart, researchers deployed a technique called muon tomography or muography, which uses […]
Space Debris Orbiting Earth
Space Debris Orbiting Earth: The Government of India has announced that 111 payloads and 105 space debris have been identified as Indian objects orbiting Earth. All orbiting debris will affect the future of outer space and future missions. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has also been carrying out several studies on the impact of growing […]
Macrosomia
Macrosomia: A mother in Brazil gave birth to a two-foot-tall baby weighing 16lb (7.3kg) Macrosomia term used to describe giant babies is macrosomia (Greek for the large body). Any baby that weighs more than 4kg, regardless of its gestational age, is said to have macrosomia. Factors that cause Macrosomia: The mother’s body weight: Obese […]
