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Indian Startup Secures Funding for AI-Powered Star Tracker
The Indian startup TakeMe2Space has received IN-SPACE funding to develop an AI-powered star tracker, which will aid in the navigation of satellites; this is significant as India currently relies on imported technology. The project is crucial for reducing dependence and enhancing national space capabilities.
Met Police Urges Tech Firms to Make Stolen Phones Unusable in Bid to Combat London’s Mobile Theft Crisis
London, the mobile theft capital of Europe, faces severe challenges with smartphone snatching. Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called on tech companies and the home secretary Shabana Mahmood to enforce legislation that would make stolen phones unusable and share data on stolen devices to curb their resale.
Anthropic CEO Warns of AI Risks and Calls for Global Regulation
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that the rapid advancement of AI poses significant risks, including cyberattacks, surveillance, job displacement, and bioweapons. He advocates for urgent global regulations to manage these transformative powers before they cause widespread harm.
Korean Stocks See Wild Swing on AI Valuations and US-Iran Tensions
South Korean stocks experienced a dramatic swing, opening sharply lower due to concerns over the valuation of artificial intelligence shares and escalating tensions between the United States and Iran but rebounded later in the day. The market's resilience against geopolitical uncertainties suggests ongoing optimism despite short-term volatility.
Sydney's Electric Hydrofoils Offer Thrilling New Water Travel Experience
Sydney Harbour is introducing electric hydrofoils that can skate up to a metre above the water, providing an exhilarating 'flying' experience. Leveraging technology originally developed for the America's Cup, these boats promise sustainable and efficient aquatic travel.