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Amar Subramanya Appointed Apple’s New Vice President of AI

December 04, 2025

Amar Subramanya to Lead Apple’s Next Phase of AI Development

Apple has announced a major leadership shift in its Artificial Intelligence division, appointing Amar Subramanya as the company’s new Vice President of AI. The move signals Apple’s renewed push to accelerate its AI capabilities at a time when global competition in generative and multimodal AI continues to intensify.

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UNDP Report Warns AI May Intensify Global Inequality

December 03, 2025

UNDP Warns AI Could Deepen Global Inequality

A recent assessment by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has cautioned that artificial intelligence could significantly widen the gap between developed and developing nations if urgent and inclusive policy measures are not adopted. While AI offers extraordinary potential for economic transformation, the report stresses that its benefits may remain concentrated in advanced economies, leaving already vulnerable populations at greater risk of exclusion.

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NCDC Launches Community Reporting System for Early Disease Outbreak Alerts

December 03, 2025

NCDC Introduces Community Reporting System for Disease Outbreak Alerts

India has strengthened its public health surveillance network with the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) launching a community-based reporting system for early detection of infectious disease outbreaks. The mechanism empowers citizens to act as frontline observers, offering authorities timely alerts before clusters escalate into widespread public health threats.

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India Celebrates Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 100th Birth Anniversary

December 03, 2025

Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 100th Birth Anniversary

India will observe the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 25 December, a day nationally celebrated as Good Governance Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Lucknow to lead the centenary events, which honour Vajpayee’s political legacy, statesmanship and contributions to nation-building.

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Understanding the Kardashev Scale: How Civilisations Are Measured by Energy Use

December 03, 2025

The Kardashev Scale and Its Role in Measuring Civilisations

In a recent episode of Nikhil Kamath’s podcast People by WTF, Tesla CEO Elon Musk delved into the Kardashev Scale, a theoretical framework that assesses how technologically advanced a civilisation is based on the energy it can capture and utilise. The episode, which quickly surpassed three million views, also explored themes such as artificial intelligence, the evolution of financial systems and the long-term future of humanity’s energy needs.

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