Source: The post Understanding Speed Guns has been created, based on the article “The principle behind the working of a speed gun, used for motion tracking” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS 3 – Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life Context: The article… Continue reading Understanding Speed Guns
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The Rise and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence
Source: The post The Rise and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence has been created, based on the article “Artificial intelligence: The latest opium of the masses” published in “Live mint” on 20th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Context: The article compares AI… Continue reading The Rise and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence
India’s AI-powered surveillance and its impact on privacy rights
Source: The post India’s AI-powered surveillance and its impact on privacy rights has been created, based on the article “The legal gaps in India’s unregulated AI surveillance” published in “The Hindu” on 18th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Context: The… Continue reading India’s AI-powered surveillance and its impact on privacy rights
Zika virus transmission in Africa is low due to differences in mosquito species
Source: The post Zika virus transmission in Africa is low due to differences in mosquito species has been created, based on the article “Genomic variation in mosquitoes responsible for low rates of Zika transmission in Africa: Study” published in “Down to Earth” on 14th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Science and technology-Science and Technology-… Continue reading Zika virus transmission in Africa is low due to differences in mosquito species
India’s plan to establish an AI Safety Institute
Source: The post India’s plan to establish an AI Safety Institute has been created, based on the article “What India’s AI Safety Institute could do” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3 – Science and Technology – S&T effects on everyday life Context: The article discusses India’s plan to… Continue reading India’s plan to establish an AI Safety Institute
Increasing number of satellites leads to pollution in the upper atmosphere
Source: The post increasing number of satellites leads to pollution in the upper atmosphere has been created, based on the article “Why satellite space junk may be bad news for the environment” published in “Indian Express” on 25th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- space pollution and Science and Technology-Awareness in the fields… Continue reading Increasing number of satellites leads to pollution in the upper atmosphere
Concerns about Big Tech’s dominance in AI
Source: The post concerns about Big Tech’s dominance in AI has been created, based on the article “Democratising AI needs a radically different approach” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Context: The article highlights concerns… Continue reading Concerns about Big Tech’s dominance in AI
Transforming India’s Soap Industry Through Sustainable Initiatives
Source: The post transforming India’s Soap Industry through sustainable initiatives has been created, based on the article “Sustainability science for FMCGs” published in “The Hindu” on 28th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology. Context: This article discusses India’s… Continue reading Transforming India’s Soap Industry Through Sustainable Initiatives
Role of tanks in high-altitude warfare
Source: The post role of tanks in high-altitude warfare has been created, based on the article “How are tanks armouring Ladakh sector?” published in “The Hindu” on 7th October is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Context: The article discusses the role… Continue reading Role of tanks in high-altitude warfare
India’s plans to expand its nuclear energy sector
Source: The post India’s plans to expand its nuclear energy sector has been created, based on the article “Having private participation in India’s nuclear energy” published in “The Hindu” on 1st October is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Infrastructures- Energy Context: The article discusses India’s plans to expand its nuclear energy sector by… Continue reading India’s plans to expand its nuclear energy sector
