✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
28 countries and EU sign pact against AI’s ‘catastrophic’ risks
Countries such as India, UK, US, and China have agreed to collaborate in order to protect against the potential harm caused by artificial intelligence (AI). This agreement was reached at the world’s first summit on AI safety, held in Bletchley Park, UK.
1. PM Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday jointly inaugurated three projects via virtual mode, including a key rail link between Tripura’s Nischintapur and Gangasagar in the neighbouring country.
2. Iran’s ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi sees India’s ‘constructive’ role in reaching ceasefire amid West Asia crisis.
3. Indian tourists, students can now open bank accounts in Russia, deposit funds remotely.
4. NASA and ISRO have collaborated to develop the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite, set to launch in 2024.
5. Canada’s foreign minister, Mélanie Joly, has confirmed that she has been in contact with India’s External affairs minister, S Jaishankar, during the ongoing crisis in the relationship between the two countries. This is the first acknowledgement of ministerial contacts since the friction began.
6. World’s first Artificial Intelligence Safety Summit begins at Buckingham in UK: Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar addressed the inaugural plenary sessionsession.
7. In Abu Dhabi, India’s Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Minister of Education for the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Ahmad Al Falasi, signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which aims to fortify existing educational coope.
8. Thailand is scrapping visas for scores of Indian tourists in order to rekindle the fire in its tourism sector. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told.
9. India is planning to drag Canada to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for its inaction over Khalistani extremism and terror funding.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. A 6.1-magnitude quake hit the eastern Indonesia island of Timor on Thursday, shaking the provincial capital and forcing residents to run outside, US seismologists said.
2. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament on Wednesday and called an early election on Dec. 17.
3. 15 anti-Israel protesters jailed over riots at Russian airport.
4. Australian foreign ministry said 20 Australians were among the first group of foreign citizens who entered Egypt from Gaza Strip via the Rafah border crossing. This comes as some 320 foreign nationals left the Palestinian enclave.
5. The UN Security Council adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) for a year, till 31st October 2024.
6. The United Kingdom is set to host a pivotal two-day artificial intelligence (AI) summit on November 1 and 2, bringing together government officials and companies from across the globe, including the U.S. and China.
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