Shylaja Varma

5 days ago | hindustantimes.com | Shylaja Varma

American vlogger Drew Binsky revealed on Thursday that he is stranded in Pakistan amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan but that he is safe. Pakistan closed its airspace for all commercial flights at its major airports in Lahore and Islamabad late Wednesday night. However, the Karachi airport is still operational. "I’m stuck in Pakistan right now due to the conflict with India, and all airports are closed.

2 weeks ago | hindustantimes.com | Shylaja Varma

Sanjana Ganesan spoke out against trolls targeting her son Angad's expression at an IPL game in which Jasprit Bumrah played in a key role in MI defeating LSG. Sanjana Ganesan, sports broadcaster and wife of Jasprit Bumrah, took to Instagram to slam a section of social media for mocking the couple's young child, Angad, over his facial expression at Sunday's IPL thriller between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

1 month ago | hindustantimes.com | Shylaja Varma

The founder and former CEO of a US-based e-commerce firm was charged with making false claims about his company’s artificial intelligence (AI) technology when he actually employed human workers at a call center located in the Philippines. Albert Saniger, who founded Nate, which claims to be a "magic shopping app", allegedly fabricated his company's purported artificial intelligence capabilities while covertly employing humans behind the scenes, the US Department of Justice said.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Shylaja Varma

18 hours agoTL;DR: 2,000 years later, human choices still matter most. One recent rainy afternoon, I found myself in an unexpected role—philosophy teacher to a machine. I was explaining the story of the Bhagavad Gita to a leading large language model, curious to see if it could grasp the lessons at the heart of …

1 month ago | hindustantimes.com | Shylaja Varma

Colossal Biosciences fielded reactions from numerous social media users after the Dallas-based biotech firm announced that it has created three dire wolves, which went extinct more than 12,000 years ago and was popularised by the fantasy series Game of Thrones. The start-up, that aims to bring back lost species, on Monday said its scientists had used cloning and gene-editing based on two ancient samples of dire wolf DNA to birth three modern dire wolf pups.