OpenAI reveals Sora, a tool to make instant videos from written prompts OpenAI reveals Sora, a tool to make instant videos from written prompts The maker of ChatGPT on Thursday unveiled its next leap into generative artificial intelligence with a tool that instantly makes short videos in response to written commands. The maker of ChatGPT on Thursday unveiled its next leap into generative artificial intelligence with a tool that instantly makes short videos in response to written commands. Science and Tech 16 Feb, 2024
US company's lunar lander rockets toward the moon for a touchdown attempt next week US company's lunar lander rockets toward the moon for a touchdown attempt next week Another private US company took a shot at the moon Thursday, launching a month after a rival’s lunar lander missed its mark and came crashing back. Another private US company took a shot at the moon Thursday, launching a month after a rival’s lunar lander missed its mark and came crashing back. Science and Tech 15 Feb, 2024
Fusemachines announces AI Fellowship 2024 in Nepal Fusemachines announces AI Fellowship 2024 in Nepal Fusemachines Inc., a leading provider of enterprise AI products and solutions has announced the opening of registration for the Fusemachines AI Fellowship 2024 - Nepal cohort. Fusemachines Inc., a leading provider of enterprise AI products and solutions has announced the opening of registration for the Fusemachines AI Fellowship 2024 - Nepal cohort. Science and Tech 13 Feb, 2024
Rise and shine: Japanese moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels Rise and shine: Japanese moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels A Japanese moon explorer is up and running Monday after several tense days without the sunlight it needs to generate power. A Japanese moon explorer is up and running Monday after several tense days without the sunlight it needs to generate power. Science and Tech 30 Jan, 2024
Private US lander destroyed during reentry after failed mission to moon, company says Private US lander destroyed during reentry after failed mission to moon, company says A US company’s failed moonshot ended with a fiery plunge over the South Pacific, officials confirmed Friday. A US company’s failed moonshot ended with a fiery plunge over the South Pacific, officials confirmed Friday. Science and Tech 21 Jan, 2024
Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface early Saturday. Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface early Saturday. Science and Tech 21 Jan, 2024
Ancient human DNA hints at why multiple sclerosis affects so many northern Europeans today Ancient human DNA hints at why multiple sclerosis affects so many northern Europeans... Ancient DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have a higher risk of multiple sclerosis than other ancestries: Ancient DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have a higher risk of multiple sclerosis than other ancestries: Science and Tech 11 Jan, 2024
China says it will launch its next lunar explorer in the first half of this year China says it will launch its next lunar explorer in the first half of this year Another US moon lander from a Houston company is due to launch next month. Another US moon lander from a Houston company is due to launch next month. Science and Tech 10 Jan, 2024
First US lunar lander in more than 50 years launched but develops problem on way to moon First US lunar lander in more than 50 years launched but develops problem on way to... The first US lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed to space Monday, launching a race for private companies to deliver experiments and other items to the moon. The first US lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed to space Monday, launching a race for private companies to deliver experiments and other items to the moon. Science and Tech 08 Jan, 2024
Two companies will attempt the first US moon landings since the Apollo missions a half-century ago Two companies will attempt the first US moon landings since the Apollo missions a... China and India scored moon landings, while Russia, Japan and Israel ended up in the lunar trash heap. China and India scored moon landings, while Russia, Japan and Israel ended up in the lunar trash heap. Science and Tech 07 Jan, 2024
Google to pay $700M in antitrust settlement reached with states before recent Play Store trial loss Google to pay $700M in antitrust settlement reached with states before recent Play... Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in a another case that could result in even bigger changes. Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in a another case that could result in even bigger changes. Science and Tech 19 Dec, 2023
Geminid Meteor Shower to illuminate Nepali skies tonight Geminid Meteor Shower to illuminate Nepali skies tonight The Geminid Meteor Shower, which is expected to be the most spectacular of the year, will be visible tonight above Nepal and anywhere else in the world. The Geminid Meteor Shower, which is expected to be the most spectacular of the year, will be visible tonight above Nepal and anywhere else in the world. Science and Tech 14 Dec, 2023
OpenAI says ousted CEO Sam Altman to return to company behind ChatGPT OpenAI says ousted CEO Sam Altman to return to company behind ChatGPT The ousted leader of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is returning to the company that fired him late last week, the latest in a saga that has shocked the artificial intelligence industry. The ousted leader of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is returning to the company that fired him late last week, the latest in a saga that has shocked the artificial intelligence industry. Science and Tech 22 Nov, 2023
Microsoft hires OpenAI founders to lead AI research team after ChatGPT maker's shakeup Microsoft hires OpenAI founders to lead AI research team after ChatGPT maker's... Microsoft announced Monday that it has hired Sam Altman and another co-founder of ChatGPT maker OpenAI after they unexpectedly departed the company days earlier in a corporate shakeup that shocked the artificial intelligence world. Microsoft announced Monday that it has hired Sam Altman and another co-founder of ChatGPT maker OpenAI after they unexpectedly departed the company days earlier in a corporate shakeup that shocked the artificial intelligence world. Science and Tech 20 Nov, 2023
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman, the face of the AI boom, for lack of candor with company ChatGPT-maker OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman, the face of the AI boom, for lack of... ChatGPT-maker Open AI said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman after a review found he was “not consistently candid in his communications” with the board of directors. ChatGPT-maker Open AI said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman after a review found he was “not consistently candid in his communications” with the board of directors. Science and Tech 18 Nov, 2023
The world's first gene therapy for sickle cell disease has been approved in Britain The world's first gene therapy for sickle cell disease has been approved in Britain Both sickle cell disease and thalassemia are caused by mistakes in the genes that carry hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carry oxygen. Both sickle cell disease and thalassemia are caused by mistakes in the genes that carry hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carry oxygen. Science and Tech 16 Nov, 2023
Trio wins Nobel Prize in chemistry for work on quantum dots, used in electronics and medical imaging Trio wins Nobel Prize in chemistry for work on quantum dots, used in electronics and... Three scientists based in the U.S. won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their work on quantum dots — tiny particles just a few atoms in diameter that can release very bright colored light and whose applications in every day life include electronics and medical imaging. Three scientists based in the U.S. won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their work on quantum dots — tiny particles just a few atoms in diameter that can release very bright colored light and whose applications in every day life include electronics and medical imaging. Science and Tech 04 Oct, 2023
Trio wins Nobel Prize in physics for split-second glimpse of superfast spinning world of electrons Trio wins Nobel Prize in physics for split-second glimpse of superfast spinning world... L’Huillier, of Lund University in Sweden, is the fifth woman to receive a Nobel in physics. L’Huillier, of Lund University in Sweden, is the fifth woman to receive a Nobel in physics. Science and Tech 03 Oct, 2023
India launches a spacecraft to study the sun after successful landing near the moon's south pole India launches a spacecraft to study the sun after successful landing near the moon's... The satellite is scheduled to take 125 days to reach the L1 point. The satellite is scheduled to take 125 days to reach the L1 point. Science and Tech 03 Sep, 2023
AI project imagines adult faces of children who disappeared during Argentina's military dictatorship AI project imagines adult faces of children who disappeared during Argentina's... If a baby was taken from their parents four decades ago during Argentina's military dictatorship, what would that person look like today? If a baby was taken from their parents four decades ago during Argentina's military dictatorship, what would that person look like today? Science and Tech 03 Sep, 2023
Nepal Lamichhane issues stern warning over alliances, says dissolved house will not return Rastriya Swatantra Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane has broken his silence of the past few days and posted an aggressive status on social media today, rebuking the old political parties- the Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and Nepali Communist Party for talking of possible collaboration in the upcoming House of Representatives election.
Business Winter tourist arrivals surge in Mustang Tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased significantly even during the winter season, with January 2026 recording a sharp rise compared to the same period last year.
Nepal 137 crocodiles released in Rapti river One hundred thirty seven crocodiles, raised at Crocodile Breeding Centre of Chitwan National Park, have been released in their natural habitat.
Nepal Nepali cuisine to be showcased in Washington DC under US–Nepal Gastronomy Exchange Nepal will showcase its rich culinary heritage in Washington DC as part of the return leg of the US–Nepal Gastronomy Exchange, following the successful first leg held in November.
Nepal Nepali Sherpa climbers meet Mendoza Mayor, explore sister city partnership Nepali mountaineers Tashi Lakpa Sherpa and Nima Rinji Sherpa were welcomed by Mendoza Mayor Ulpiano Suarez this week following their successful ascent of Aconcagua, South America’s highest peak.
Health Health Insurance Board clarifies OPD limit, total coverage unchanged The Health Insurance Board has clarified that the total coverage under the health insurance program for families of up to five members remains unchanged, amid circulating claims that the maximum annual treatment limit has been reduced to Rs 100,000.
Sports Nepal aims for achievement-oriented performance at Asian Games The Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC) has intensified preparations to ensure Nepal’s athletes perform strongly at the upcoming Asian Games in Aichi–Nagasaki, Japan, scheduled from September 19 to October 4.
Nepal Seasonal migration leaves remote Gumba Polling Centre in Bajura nearly empty With a crucial House of Representatives election just weeks away, local officials and community leaders say that remote polling centers in Bajura district where the majority of registered voters have already left for the season, are unlikely to return in time to cast their ballots.
Nepal Saptari-2 looks for new representative as former comrades clash “No candidate has won twice from Saptari Constituency-2 due to better political awareness,” said Dr Sharad Singh Yadav, who is also running in the constituency from the newly formed Janadhikar Party in the upcoming March 5 election. “This time around, citizens want better representatives too.”