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Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
Source– This post is based on the article “What is OpenAI Project Q*? AGI Superintelligence Explained” published in “Tech.Go” on 24th November 2023. Why in the News? This post discusses the various aspects of Artifical General intelligence and the related technological developments. What is Artificial General Intelligence? Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is defined as the… Continue reading Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
On Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Synthetic Petrol – Flight to sustainability
Source: This post on Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Synthetic Petrol has been created based on the article “Flight to sustainability” published in “Business Standard” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. News: The article discusses the utility as well as challenges in transitioning to cleaner… Continue reading On Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Synthetic Petrol – Flight to sustainability
On Phasing Out Coal – Honest reckoning
Source: This post on Phasing Out Coal has been created based on the article “Honest reckoning” published in “The Hindu” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. News: The article discusses India’s apprehensions in endorsing the pledge on tripling renewable energy due to its mention… Continue reading On Phasing Out Coal – Honest reckoning
On India’s Forex Reserves – Decoding the fall and rise of India’s forex reserves
Source: This post on India’s Forex Reserves has been created based on the article “Decoding the fall and rise of India’s forex reserves” published in “Live Mint” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning and mobilization of resources. News: The article discusses the recent rise… Continue reading On India’s Forex Reserves – Decoding the fall and rise of India’s forex reserves
On Cyclone Michaung – Shared blame
Source: This post on Cyclone Michaung has been created based on the article “Shared blame” published in “The Hindu” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Disaster and disaster management. News: The article discusses the reasons other than the natural calamity which led to the recent crisis in Chennai due to Cyclone… Continue reading On Cyclone Michaung – Shared blame
On Effective Use of Public Procurement – Public procurement for Make in India
Source: The post on Effective Use of Public Procurement has been created based on the article “Public procurement for Make in India” published in “Business Standard” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Economy- Effects of liberalisation on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: The… Continue reading On Effective Use of Public Procurement – Public procurement for Make in India
On India’s nuclear history lessons for AI development – Why India cannot afford to repeat its nuclear weapons mistakes with AI
Source: The post on India’s nuclear history can guide its AI development has been created based on the article “Why India cannot afford to repeat its nuclear weapons mistakes with AI” published in “Indian Express” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology- Developing new technology. News: This article discusses… Continue reading On India’s nuclear history lessons for AI development – Why India cannot afford to repeat its nuclear weapons mistakes with AI
NCRB Report 2022 – The crime story
Source: The post on NCRB Report 2022 has been created based on the article “Express View on latest NCRB data: The crime story” published in “Indian Express” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- Society- Salient features of Indian Society. News: The article discusses the National Crime Records Bureau’s annual report for… Continue reading NCRB Report 2022 – The crime story
Navy of Ancient India
Source– This post is based on the article “Navy Day: As PM Modi praises Shivaji’s naval prowess, a look at the Maratha Navy” published in “The Indian Express” on 5th December 2023. Why in the News? PM Narendra Modi, on the occasion of Navy Day (December 4), highlighted Shivaji’s naval power, and announced that epaulettes… Continue reading Navy of Ancient India
