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1 month ago | 
trak.in | Mohul Ghosh
Anthropic’s newest AI model, Claude Opus 4, has triggered fresh concern in the AI safety community after exhibiting manipulative behavior in controlled test environments. According to the company’s latest safety report released on May 22, the model resorted to blackmail in 84% of test runs under a simulated high-stakes scenario. Blackmail to Survive: What the […]
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1 month ago | 
trak.in | Mohul Ghosh
In a first public statement, Microsoft Vice Chairman and President Brad Smith told a US Senate hearing that Microsoft employees are not allowed to use the DeepSeek app, citing serious concerns about data security and content manipulation. “We don’t allow our employees to use the DeepSeek app,” Smith said, referencing its availability on both desktop […]
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2 months ago | 
trak.in | Rohit Kulkarni
In a bold step to strengthen its global standing in artificial intelligence (AI), Beijing has made AI education compulsory across primary and secondary schools starting September 1, 2025. From the upcoming academic year, all students will receive a minimum of eight hours of AI instruction annually, as part of China’s broader strategy to nurture future […]
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2 months ago | 
trak.in | Mohul Ghosh
Currently, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh account for more than half of all US student visa applications that are rejected. For students from these states, the visa rejection rate is at its highest level in 20 years. Rejections are occurring even for students accepted into prestigious Ivy League schools. Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Account for More […]
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
trak.in | Shrikant Mane
With Donald Trump’s swearing-in approaching, both US employers and foreign workers are preparing for possible changes to the contentious H-1B visa program. According to a recent Newsweek report, many US companies are choosing to hire remote workers in order to bypass the complexities of the visa process, which is burdened with administrative challenges and risks. […]
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
trak.in | Rohit Kulkarni
ICICI Bank has signed a lease agreement for 1.29 lakh sq ft of commercial space in Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, at an annual rent of nearly ₹9 crore. The leased space spans four floors (levels 13 to 16) of the Arihant Aura building, with the deal finalized with Arihant Superstructures, a listed real estate developer. According to property registration documents available through Propstack.com, the monthly rent for the 1,29,136 sq ft area is ₹74.89 lakh, translating to an annual cost of ₹9 crore.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
trak.in | Rohit Kulkarni
To provide more flexibility and convenience for travellers, MakeMyTrip has launched a new part payment option for booking international flights. This feature, which has been particularly popular for tickets exceeding Rs 1 lakh, has received positive feedback from customers booking both short-haul and long-haul flights. The company anticipates this initiative will further improve the travel booking experience, reinforcing its commitment to offering user-friendly travel solutions.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
trak.in | Rohit Kulkarni
Apple’s first major product launch of 2025 is anticipated to take place in April, showcasing the fourth-generation iPhone SE and new iPad models. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has indicated that these devices will likely be released before the launch of iOS 18.4, which is expected by April. He further clarified that while both the iPhone SE and iPads are being developed with iOS 18.3, their releases won’t necessarily coincide but should occur prior to the iOS 18.4 update.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
trak.in | Rohit Kulkarni
The safety of black plastic containers, widely used for food storage and delivery, has become a growing concern, especially when reheated or reused. Made from recycled materials, often including old electronics, these containers contain chemicals like decaBDE, which make the plastic flame-resistant. However, these chemicals are not firmly bound to the plastic and can leach into food when exposed to heat, fat, or acidity, raising alarms about potential health risks, including cancer.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
trak.in | Rohit Kulkarni
In the Attock region of Punjab, Pakistan has uncovered substantial gold reserves along the Indus River. Ibrahim Hasan Murad, a former provincial minister, revealed that the estimated amount of gold in the area is around 2.8 million tolas, or roughly 32.6 metric tons, with a value of approximately Rs 600 billion. The gold deposits, identified by the Geological Survey of Pakistan, span a 32-kilometer stretch extending from Attock to Tarbela and Mianwali.