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Worried About AI Taking Your Job? These Careers May Be Safe, Anthropic Study Reveals
Anthropic's study finds hands-on jobs like cooks, mechanics and bartenders remain safer from AI than many skilled white-collar roles today.
Rapper-Politician Balendra Shah Unseats Nepal Ex-PM In Own Constituency
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah unseated former Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli in his own constituency, Election Commission data showed Saturday, with his party also seemingly headed for a landslide victory nationally.
"Loser Of The Middle East": Trump Insults Iran, Warns Of Big Strike
US President Donald Trump on Saturday labelled Tehran as the "loser of the Middle East" after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to the neighbouring countries for attacks launched during its war with Israel and the United States.
AI That Edits Your Photos Now Drops Bombs From Sky, And Iran Paid The Price
The entry of AI in warfare has changed how we assess battlefields. What took hours to take a shot at has become a second's job. It's automated.
Israeli Army Says Found No Remains Of Missing Airman In Lebanon Operation
Israel's military said Saturday it had carried out an operation in Lebanon to find remains of airman Ron Arad, but failed to uncover any trace of the navigator missing since 1986.
Opinion: China's Quiet Military Aid To Iran - And Why Beijing Won't Admit It
China officially refrains from highlighting any military partnership with Iran, referring to itself as a "responsible major power". Even so, joint drills, its alleged support to Houthis, and a growing defence footprint tell a more complex story.
North Korean Agents Using AI Tools To Trick Western Firms Into Hiring Them
The scam involves fake identities, voice-changing software and altered documents, with wages allegedly sent back to the North Korean state.
"Never Depended On Permission": India On Trump's 30-Day Russian Oil Waiver
The Centre on Saturday said that India continues to buy crude oil from any source offering the most competitive prices, as tensions prevail along the Strait of Hormuz route because of the Iran-US-Israel war.
Masoud Pezeshkian To Mojtaba Khamenei, A Guide To Iran's Power Players
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israel attack.
Watch: Israel Shares 'POV' Clip Of Air Force Pilot Flying To Iran Amid War
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has shared a short video on social media showing cockpit footage of a pilot flying towards Tehran. The footage comes as the war with Iran enters its second week.
'On Our Own': Americans Stranded Amid Iran War Say US Offered 'No Help'
As of Friday, about 27,000 Americans have returned to the US since the war began, the State Department said. The vast majority of them made their own way out without US government assistance.
Hungary Seizes Millions In Cash And Gold From Ukrainian Convoy, Seven Detained
Hungary has seized millions of euros in cash and gold from a Ukrainian convoy and detained seven Ukrainians, triggering a diplomatic dispute as Kyiv denies wrongdoing and accuses Budapest of political motives.
Doctor Adopts 5-Year-Old Heart Patient Left Alone At Hospital
Dr Amy Beethe adopted a 5-year-old boy who arrived alone for heart surgery without parents or a caseworker. The family now includes eight children.
Iran President Says 'Sorry' To Neighbours For Attacks, But With A Condition
Iran war: Iran, for a week now, has been launching missiles to avenge the killing of its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.
'Agents of Chaos': Autonomous AI Can Leak Data, Delete Files, Study Finds
A new study has revealed that the large language models (LLMs) can behave unpredictably when given autonomous access to digital tools.
Indonesia Says Will Quit Trump's Peace Board If Palestinians Do Not Benefit
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will quit US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace if it does not benefit Palestinians, a government statement said, as the country's involvement faces scrutiny following the US-Israeli war on Iran.
As Conflict Widens, Pilots Navigate Missiles, Drones And Mental Stress
Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now US-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them
'Jets Overhead, But Life Normal': Indians In Dubai Amid Iran War
For Indian expats in Dubai, life has largely continued as usual even after tensions escalated in Middle East following the outbreak of hostilities involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
Google's Sundar Pichai's Total Pay Hiked To Over Rs 63,00,00,00,000: Report
The bulk of the package comes from performance stock units (PSUs) valued at $126 million, split evenly into two tranches, the report mentioned.
