Saving Big: Paytm's smart move with AI to spur profit surge

IANS | December 20, 2023 9:33 PM

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Fintech giant Paytm is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionise payments and financial services like wealth management, Paytm Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said in an interview with Bloomberg.

FBI hacks big ransomware gang Blackcat, restores victims' systems

IANS | December 20, 2023 9:29 AM

Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) The US Justice Department has announced a disruption campaign against the Blackcat ransomware group -- also known as ALPHV or Noberus -- that targeted computer networks of more than 1,000 victims, including networks that support US critical infrastructure.

NASA laser message beams video of a cat from deep space

IANS | December 19, 2023 7:45 PM

Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications experiment beamed an ultra-high definition streaming video of a cat from a record-setting 31 million kilometres, or about 80 times the Earth-Moon distance.

Google Maps to bring 'fuel-efficient routing' feature to help Indian users save fuel

IANS | December 19, 2023 4:44 PM

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Google on Tuesday announced several AI-powered India-focused features on Maps, and one of them is "fuel-efficient routing", which it said to bring by January next year to users across the country for four-wheelers as well as two-wheelers, enabling them to save fuel while encouraging sustainable route choices without significantly impacting travel time.