Big foundations and nonprofits still flood to the sidelines of a diminished United Nations

NEW YORK — Even as it ponders a diminished future facing cutbacks and questions of relevance, the United Nations will still draw foundations and nonprofits to New York starting Sept. 22 for a packed schedule of conferences, meetings, happy hours and dinners on the sidelines of its general assembly of world leaders. But the uncertainty … Read more

Samsung unveils festive offers: Massive discounts on Galaxy S24 Ultra, S24, and more | Technology News

Samsung India has announced big discounts on select Galaxy smartphones as the festive season approaches. The Korean giant is offering its devices at great prices since their launch, from AI features to long-lasting battery packs and even a good camera lens for people who want to capture moments. Here is a list of the top … Read more

Basil Joseph reveals he ‘wasted two years’ on Mukesh Khanna’s Shaktimaan; Anurag Kashyap recalls his exhausting struggle |

Basil Joseph, who has so far maintained a 100 per cent success rate as a filmmaker, has been keeping himself busy in front of the camera in recent years, delivering a string of impressive performances. While the actor in him continues to thrive, fans have been eagerly waiting for his return to the director’s chair. … Read more

NASA introduces its newest astronauts: 10 chosen from more than 8,000 applicants

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars. For the first time, there were more women than men in a NASA astronaut class. They included a geologist who worked on NASA’s Curiosity Mars … Read more

Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI | Technology News

Chipmaker Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in artificial intelligence startup OpenAI under a new agreement, the companies said on Monday, as competition intensifies among technology giants to secure access to energy and chips needed for AI growth. The companies unveiled a letter of intent for a landmark strategic partnership to deploy at … Read more