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Twin containment domes, that house the nuclear reactors, clear the morning fog at the Diablo Nuclear Power Plant in San Luis Obispo on August 9, 2024.

For the First Time, Artificial Intelligence Is Being Used at a Nuclear Power Plant

Diablo Canyon, California’s sole remaining nuclear power plant, has been left for dead on more than a few occasions over the last decade or so, and is currently slated to begin a lengthy decommissioning process in 2029. Despite its tenuous existence, the San Luis Obispo power plant received some serious computing hardware at the end

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Google will be slowly phasing out Assistant in favour of Gemini.

Google unveils new prompt engineering playbook: 10 key points on mastering Gemini, other AI tools | Technology News

Coming up with a good prompt for a generative AI tool has quickly become a specialised skill since the runaway success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in 2022. It has led to the foundation of an entirely new scientific discipline known as prompt engineering. As the technology becomes more advanced and widely adopted, some experts believe that

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At least 69 killed in thunderstorms, avalanches in India, Nepal, China

At least 69 killed in thunderstorms, avalanches in India, Nepal, China

At least 69 killed in thunderstorms, avalanches in India, Nepal, China by AFP Staff Writers Patna, India (AFP) April 12, 2025 At least 69 people were killed this week in unusually intense thunderstorms across eastern India’s Bihar state and in neighbouring Nepal, officials said Saturday. While flash floods and lightning kill

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As malaria cases fall, a look at Tamil Nadu’s strategies for elimination

As malaria cases fall, a look at Tamil Nadu’s strategies for elimination

Reports from the World Health Organization and the Commonwealth Malaria Report have indicated that India is set to eliminate malaria by 2030. The number of deaths from malaria has significantly fallen, with better surveillance and access to diagnosis and medicines, the reports add. Malaria, the WHO says, is a life-threatening disease spread to humans by

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Apple gets major relief as Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs | Technology News

US President Donald Trump’s administration has exempted smartphones, computers, and certain other electronic devices from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs, providing a big relief to America’s largest company, Apple, even if the move seems temporary. US Customs and Border Patrol published a notice on late Saturday (India time) explaining that the devices would be excluded from the 10

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How will genetic mapping of Indians help? | Explained

How will genetic mapping of Indians help? | Explained

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: The preliminary findings of the GenomeIndia project, which attempted to study whole genomes of 10,000 healthy and unrelated Indians from 83 population groups, were published in the journal Nature Genetics on April 8. After excluding two populations, the published findings are based on the

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Trump spares smartphones, computers, other electronics from his 125% China tariffs

Trump spares smartphones, computers, other electronics from his 125% China tariffs

Trump’s action also excludes the specified electronics from his 10% “baseline” tariffs on goods from most countries other than China, easing import costs for semiconductors from Taiwan and Apple iPhones produced in India. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. government has granted tariff exclusions for smartphones, computers and other electronics imported largely

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