As the world shifts to renewable energy and discards or reduces its reliance on fossil fuels, mining has gone down. With this, mines across the globe have to be decommissioned, recycled or discarded.

Explained | Europe’s deepest base metal mine to be turned into ‘gravity energy’ store

Beijing-based startup, Betavolt has come up with an innovative nuclear battery. Promising an unprecedented 50-year lifespan without the need for charging or maintenance, this compact atomic energy battery seemingly has the potential to revolutionise various industries and the future of charging personal devices.

Gravitas | China's Nuclear Battery innovation could make 'charging' a thing of the past

The world's largest consumer tech show is a showcase of incredible innovation, and this is the cream of the crop.

CES: The world's biggest technology show

In a digital era marked by technological leaps, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) comes with both opportunities and challenges. On Tuesday, in a stark warning, top US law enforcement and intelligence officials raised concerns about the dark potential of AI.

AI's double-edged sword: Technology making hacking easy for non-tech-savvy people, warn US officials

A unique conversational show that brings the top leaders across all industries, sharing their insights on different agendas, right at the center of WION's headquarters, a joint initiative with DMA.asia. "The reason why consumers are there is because Social Media is innovating faster than other media channels," says Lalatendu Das CEO Performics India to Jasper Reid.

Lalatendu Das CEO Performics India speaks to WION

Artificial Intelligence-based image generators are very popular across the internet. Throughout 2023, AI-generated images went viral, entertaining people. However, in a startling revelation, a study by the Stanford Internet Observatory uncovered thousands of child sexual abuse images hidden inside a depository used to train these AI generators.

Database behind AI-image generators found hiding a dark secret: Child sexual abuse content

Amid the surge in popularity of AI chatbots, European non-profits AI Forensics and AlgorithmWatch has warned that the technology gives inaccurate answers to one of every three questions.

European research flags AI chatbots for providing false answers, particularly on elections

Meta Platforms used thousands of pirated books to train its AI models, alleges a new copyright lawsuit filed on Monday (Dec 11) night. The tech giant reportedly did this despite warnings from their lawyers about the legal peril of doing so.

Meta flouted copyrights to train its AI 'Llama' despite warning from lawyers, claims lawsuit by authors

2023 was a year of medical breakthroughs. As science progresses, scientists around the world are working hard to improve the quality of human life. This year, several notable, exciting medical advancements made headlines.

Explained | Let's 'Rewind 2023' to medical breakthroughs that gave the world hope

Pornography is freely available on the internet, and is often accessed by children. To protect the young ones from accessing inappropriate porn content online, Britain has now proposed a new age-check guidance that may use artificial intelligence.

AI to determine if the person watching porn is too young. Here's how

Canada is facing a problem that is increasingly getting more and more drastic: homelessness. Now, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has predicted that by the end of this decade, the problem is going to almost triple in terms of numbers.

AI paints shocking picture of the future of homelessness in Canada

Authentic is the "word of the year" 2023, as per America's oldest dictionary, Merriam-Webster. Driven by high traffic of stories and conversations around Artificial Intelligence, celebrity culture, identity and social media, the word 'Authentic' topped the charts.

Merriam-Webster selects 'authentic' as word of the year 2023

The 42nd edition of India International Trade Fair (IITF), an annual magnum opus of India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) started on November 14, and will continue till November 27, 2023, in New Delhi. The IITF is one of the world's largest integrated trade exhibitions, having both B2B and B2C components.

Fusion of culture and innovation at India International Trade Fair 2023

Artificial Intelligence is all the rage these days. It is in our phones, on our computers, and now you can even wear it on your lapel on your clothes. Humane, a Silicon Valley startup firm, on Thursday released a device called the AI Pin that can be worn on clothing.

Silicon Valley company launches AI pin that can beam content onto your palm

More than a month after the world was shocked by AI-generated images of schoolgirls from Spain making the rounds on the internet, the mother of one victim has spoken out.

'Hundreds' of girls fell victim to AI-generated deepfake porn images, says minor victim's mother

In Spain, authorities are currently looking into a distressing case that has sent shockwaves across the nation. Several underage girls have become the victims of a fake nude images scandal.

Spain: Minor girls fall victim to deepfake porn, AI-generated nudes shock the nation

Artificial Intelligence has been in the spotlight throughout 2023. AI made headlines and was the focus of more and more conversations. Thanks to this rising visibility, the term 'Artificial Intelligence' has been named the "word of the year" by Collins Dictionary.

Artificial Intelligence dominates conversations in 2023, named 'Word of the Year' by Collins Dictionary

An England-based private boarding school has appointed a 'unique' headmaster — an AI robot named Abigail Bailey. Cottesmore School in West Sussex worked with an artificial intelligence developer to create their new principal headteacher.

England-based prep school appoints AI robot as headmaster

As Artificial Intelligence becomes a topic of conversation, online and offline, Pope Francis on Tuesday called on the international community to reflect on the potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) and said that the technology must be used in the "service of humanity".

Pope points out 'disruptive possibilities' of Artificial Intelligence, calls for responsible use of technology

The Yongsan Electronics market in Seoul is a must-visit for all tech lovers. Let's take a look at what the market has to offer.

What's new in toilet tech?

Elon Musk has officially launched his highly anticipated artificial intelligence startup, xAI. As per reports, the team behind xAI consists of engineers from major US technology companies which the SpaceX CEO hopes to challenge with his alternative to ChatGPT.

Elon Musk launches AI firm ‘xAI’, likely to come up with ChatGPT rival

Geoffrey Hinton, a prominent figure in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) who is often called one of the 'godfathers of AI', has called on governments to intervene and prevent machines from taking control of society.

Godfather of AI calls for action 'before AI is smarter than us', warns looming takeover isn't science fiction

What would you do if you could modify your body to add mechanical parts? If you could just go up to a shop and ask for cyborg arms or legs? What would the society look like?

Japanese researchers turn horror story to reality, develop cyborg 'Jizai Arms' that can be strapped on. Watch!

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to push the boundaries of what was once thought impossible. Its remarkable prediction capabilities have captured widespread attention.

Research suggests AI can predict political views based on facial analysis, raising privacy concerns

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