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Does ChatGPT have an Ethical Problem?

In News Recently, concerns have been raised by academics and teachers about ethical dilemmas associated with the potential of ChatGPT. About As a language model, ChatGPT does not have the capacity for ethical reasoning or decision-making. Thus, It can be used for a variety of purposes, some of which may raise ethical concerns. OpenAI has […]

Programming Languages of Cryptocurrencies

In News Programming languages help crypto platforms and protocols run effectively. Key Points The crypto ecosystem sits on top of distributed ledgers, which are broadly called blockchains.  Smart Contract:  Apart from recording and verifying transactions, some crypto blockchains like Ethereum let users launch agreements or special actions that execute on their own.  These are known […]

Web3

In News Recently, the Finance Minister was addressing the 75th Annual General Meeting of Indian Banks’ Association in Mumbai where she highlighted the use of Web3 and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in fraud detection and to generate early warning signs in an unforeseen event. About Web3 It is also called Web 3.0. It is a […]

Facial Recognition Technology

In News Recently, in response to a Right to Information (RTI) request filed by the Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF), Delhi Police said that it considered a match to be positive if there was an accuracy rate of 80 per cent. The Internet Freedom Foundation is an Indian non-governmental organization advocating for civil liberties online.  What […]

Integrating LEO SatNets with terrestrial 5G

In Context Recently ,it  has been observed that Integrating terrestrial 5G networks with LEO satellite networks is the next step in communication infrastructure Major Points  As terrestrial 5G mobile networks are being rolled out across countries, there is a renewed interest in integrating Non-Terrestrial Networks, the primary one being the low latency Low Earth Orbit […]

Low-energy Security Chip Architecture

In News Recently, two Indian researchers working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have built a low-energy security chip. About  It is designed to prevent side-channel attacks (SCAs) on IoT (Internet of Things) devices.    Image Courtesy: Infosec  Side Channel Attacks (SCAs) About:  SCAs take advantage of security exploits where information can be gathered […]

Artificial Intelligence and Judiciary

In News Recently, an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha during the first part of the Budget session of Parliament was asked with reference to artificial intelligence and its use in judicial processes to reduce the pendency of cases. Pendency of Cases Law Ministry data: The High Court’s (57.39 lakh cases) and the subordinate courts […]

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)

In News Recently, a joint team of experts from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi demonstrated the Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link. Latest Development About:  It was done for a distance of over 100 kilometres between Prayagraj and Vindhyachal in Uttar Pradesh.. The technological breakthrough of demonstrating […]

Doxxing

In News Meta’s oversight board, in a blog, suggested Facebook and Instagram to make strict doxxing rules. What is Doxxing? Doxxing is publishing and analysing others’ personal information on the internet with a malicious intent that can reveal the person’s real identity making them victims of harassment and cyber attacks. Need for strict regulation It […]

Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme

In News As per the Economic Survey 2021-2022, the ethanol supply in the country to enable blending with petrol is likely to reach 302 crore litres by the end of Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2020-2021. About The government has been promoting the use of ethanol as a blend stock with main automotive fuel like petrol […]