Saudi Arabia plans to make an investment of $40 billion in the field of Artificial Intelligence. The officials from the Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund are planning to come in a partnership with a capital firm of Silicon Valley, Andreessen Horowitz. The discussions are still ongoing and therefore, the plans are not finalized as of now.However, Saudi Arabia is willing to invest in Artificial Intelligence. Investment in Artificial Intelligence If everything goes as planned and discussed then Saudi Arabia would become the largest investor in the world in Artificial Intelligence. How will this benefit Saudi Arabia? This will prove to…
Author: Kritika Gupta
Most and Least Happiest Countries in the World The World Happiness Report of 2024 was announced this week . The top 10 countries in the list are the same since the recent pandemic of COVID-19. As per the UN sponsored report of World Happiness , Finland remains on the top since the past seven years.Several Eastern European countries saw a rise in their positions , while the position of the USA and Germany fell this year to 23rd and 24th position respectively.Earlier both these countries would always feature in the top 20 countries. Nordic countries to hold top rankings in…
Basic Understanding of STEAG The Indian Army is moving towards achieving a crucial development in its technological capabilities by setting up STEAG, Signals Technology Evaluation and Adaptation Group. The elite tech unit is made to carry out research and for efficient evaluation of futuristic communication technologies like AI, artificial intelligence,5g, 6g, quantum computing and, machine learning. It is mainly built for the military applications and purposes. Advantage of STEAG As mentioned in an article in the Times of India, an officer said that in the coming times, countries that will have better communication and the ability to collect and connect…
Antony Blinken , the US Secretary of State, visited Seoul for a conference. The conference was hosted by President Yoon Suk Yeol on advancing democracy. North Korea fired Ballistic Missiles as Blinken visited Seoul. The military of South Korea said that short-range missiles were fired from Pyongyang North’s capital south region, landing east of the Korean peninsula. The military of South Korea said it will share the information with Japan and the United States of America. Japanese Prime Minister’s Reaction on the Situation Japanese media reported about the launch of three short range missiles. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has condemned the…
The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres will inform the United Nations Security Council,about the Sudan’s hunger crisis and it is expected that the Security Council will take appropriate action and put sanctions against the individuals who are posing hurdles for providing access to aid in Sudan’s Darfur region.Causes for the Hunger Crisis in SudanAccording to the UN document, around 5 million Sudanese might face food insecurity due to the on-going war in the country. The war between the rival generals, Army Chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo has caused severe damage to the economy and…
Portugal is one of the most liberal democracies in Europe. It adopted the multiparty democracy since 1970.The 2024 elections became a topic to be talked about because the result of the current elections suggest that Portugal cannot be an island, when the far-right populist parties are gaining much more popularity in the other countries of Europe. Understanding the Vote share of Parties On 10th March, when the results were declared, the Social Democratic Party and the Socialist Party received 29% votes each.While Chega which received 18 percent votes in the election , became the third largest party. Chega was founded…
The news agency ANI recently reported on the basis of the CNN report that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leaders of some other nations intervened and their intervention helped prevent a ‘potential nuclear attack’ on Ukraine in 2022. CNN Report Cited that: United States of America reached to the leaders of other nations including Mr.Narendra Modi, which helped in averting the nuclear strike by Russia on Ukraine. USA was fearful that Russia might go ahead and plan for a nuclear strike against Ukraine. The world has witnessed the catastrophe in 1945 when USA bombed Nagasaki and Hiroshima, two Japenese…
Bengaluru is facing the worst water shortage in the past four decades. Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar, said that this is the worst water crisis in the state in the past four decades.The water shortage is majorly due to drought in the Cauvery basin and depletion of underground water. Water Requirements in the City The water crisis has caused a situation of panic in every part of the city.The city of Bengaluru needs approximately 700 MLD from groundwater resources and 1,450 million liters per day (MLD) of water from the Cauvery. The city has 6,900 borewells and the number…
About Agni Missiles The Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO developed long range missile called Agni. Since 1990 the armed fotrces of India has used Agni missiles.The most recent and latest variant of Agni missile has been made with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle technology or the MIRV technology. Basic Understanding of the MIRV Very few countries have this technology with them. Some of them are – USA, United Kingdom, China, Russia and France. It is believed that Israel is also working on building missiles with MIRV technolgy or maybe it has already built it. These missiles are capable to…
Who is Asif Ali Zardari? Asif Ali Zaradri, 68 is elected as the 14th President of Pakistan. He was elected on March 9,2024, Zardari is the only civilian President in the history of Pakistan. He is the co-chirperson of the PPP, which is the Pakistan Peoples Party. The PPP recently joined hands with PML-N, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz. Asif Ali Zardari was the Presidential candidate for PPP and PML-N. While on the other hand, the Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party chose Mahmood Khan Achakzai who fought against Zardari for the post of President. He had the support of ISC, Sunni Ittehad Council.…
