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Telangana, Andhra Pradesh given four weeks to constitute SSC, PCA DECCAN CHRONICLE. Updated Jun 5, 2021, 10:34 am IST SSC is state-level panel which will look into grieviances against higher-rank police officials  The apex court had in 2006 directed all state governments to constitute the panels in a landmark judgment in the Prakash Singh case. — PTI HYDERABAD: The High Court has given one final opportunity to Telangana state and Andhra Pradesh to comply with the orders passed earl...

HC gives both governments four weeks to comply with order

The WuDao 2.0 natural language processing model had 1.75 trillion parameters, topping the 1.6 trillion that Google unveiled in a similar model in January. China has been pouring money into AI to try to close the gap with the US, which maintains an edge because of its dominance in semiconductors.

Chronic neglect of safety Nuclear plant fire shows operators poor management It is beyond deplorable when examining the causes of a fire at the Shin Kori No. 4 nuclear reactor in Ulsan, Saturday. The accident demonstrated that the nuclear power plant operators infamous ignoring of safety measures has not changed at all. At the time of the accident, the plants generator turbine stopped running, four explosions rang out and a great deal of smoke (water vapor in actuality) was released. These sh...

The East African Monday May 31 2021 Kenyas President Uhuru Kenyatta tours a training base at a past Validation Exercise of Kenyas Pledged Forces to the Eastern Africa Standby Force. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Summary The idea of the ASF was revolutionary and forward-looking because, on paper, it addressed one of the key constraints to intervention by African governments in the affairs of sovereign African states under certain circumstances. The idea gained credence because of the events of 1994 Genocid...

Senator Joel Villanueva lauded the signing of the law that would allow the President to defer Social Security System (SSS) contribution hikes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Senator Joel Villanueva (Senate of the Philippines/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) “Maraming salamat po sa ating Pangulo (We tha

Villanueva: Law deferring SSS contribution increase provides respite for pandemic-hit workers Senator Joel Villanueva today hailed Malacañangs signing into law a bill granting himself the power to hold off Social Security System (SSS) contribution hikes during the COVID-19 pandemic. "Maraming salamat po sa ating Pangulo. But having been given that power, the President must now pull the trigger so to speak," said Villanueva, chair of the Senate labor committee. "The fate of the law is now on hi...

Tech executives warned that democracy has to win the AI arms race, in a new BBC Panorama.

Brad Smith referenced George Orwells seminal book 1984 in comments to the BBC when discussing governments increasing ability to monitor its citizens.

President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed the peace envoys to assist in mediating the conflict in Tigray.