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Google courts businesses with ramped up cloud AI
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Scientists voyage to Greenland's melting sanctuary
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NASA and SpaceX crew of four blast off to ISS
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India's Moon mission a model for aspiring space powers: PM Modi
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NASA and SpaceX re-attempt launch of four crew to ISS
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Chip giant Nvidia rides AI wave as profits soar
US chip giant Nvidia, whose products play a crucial role in artificial intelligence systems, crushed expectations on Wednesday, as the post-ChatGPT AI frenzy continues to lift the tech sector.
Hollywood CEOs, striking writers at impasse after new talks
The latest meeting between Hollywood's striking screenwriters and top executives from Disney, Universal, Warner Bros. and Netflix ended in an impasse, the writers' union has said.
India becomes first nation to land spacecraft near Moon's south pole
India on Wednesday became the first nation to land a craft near the Moon's south pole, a historic triumph for the world's most populous nation and its ambitious, cut-price space programme.
India's historic cut-price Moon mission set for touchdown
India readied Wednesday for its latest attempted Moon landing, a historic moment for the world's most populous nation as it rapidly closes in on milestones set by global space powers.
Russia's Luna-25 probe crashes on the Moon
The Luna-25 probe, Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years, has crashed on the Earth's natural satellite after an unspecified incident during pre-landing manoeuvres, the Russian space agency Roscosmos said Sunday.