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- ChatGPT mobile app gets voice-based agentic features
Pro and Plus users will be able to use the Work tab on their phones to complete agentic tasks.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Israel’s destruction leaves Lebanon’s border villages in ruinsWorld · DigiNepal International ·
- Roaming black holes may tell the hidden history of galaxies
If you want to understand the origins of black holes, Yale astronomers say, you need to look beyond the centers of galaxies and start searching in the nooks and crannies. That's where you'll find the "wanderers"—black…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Even Americans who use AI every day are worried about it
The report suggests that greater exposure will not resolve the unease around the technology, nor reduce public support for AI regulation.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault
In court, Miriam Haley said the assault had a "devastating effect on my life and sense of security that may never go away".
World · DigiNepal International · - Iran’s Pezeshkian accuses Trump of ‘bullying mentality’, vows no surrender
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused US President Donald Trump of a “bullying mentality” at the United Nations on Wednesday, saying Iran would not surrender in the war with the US but remained open to diplomacy…
World · DigiNepal International · - Scientists warn super El Nino could cause 450,000 deaths: Should we worry?
Global South countries will be worst affected by the phenomenon sweeping the planet from June to February.
World · DigiNepal International · - Yemeni government in military and diplomatic push to reverse Houthi gains
Government claims battlefield advances as diplomats attempt to put anti-Houthi fight at UN centre stage.
World · DigiNepal International · - SKA may detect magnetic fields on distant exoplanets
Studying exoplanets has given astronomers insights into the characteristics that could help them find life beyond Earth. For years, astronomers thought an exoplanet's location in a star's habitable zone was enough to…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Argentina to UN: Falkland Islands are a ‘national cause’
Argentina’s President Javier Milei says the “principle of self-determination does not apply" to the Falkland Islands.
World · DigiNepal International · - PM Shah arrives in New York to lead Nepal’s UN delegation
The prime minister is scheduled to meet UN Secretary-General António Guterres and attend a reception hosted by Nepal’s mission.
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - NEA working on winter power management
Officials say there won’t be load-shedding this winter despite flood damage to hydropower infrastructure along Trishuli corridor.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - From a rented room in Bauddha to the Asian Games podium
Karateka Tenzing Sherpa, 23, overcomes a difficult start, a semifinal defeat and his short temper to dominate Laos’s Xayasan Vatthana and secure Nepal’s first medal of the 20th Asian Games.
Sports · DigiSportsNepal · - Shannon Lucid’s Record-Setting Mission Aboard Mir
Shannon Lucid’s Record-Setting Mission Aboard Mir Three days before returning to Earth, Shannon W. Lucid—who joined NASA in 1978 as one of its first six female astronauts—checked in on wheat growing in the Svet…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Iran's president tells Trump it will never 'bend the knee'
Masoud Pezeshkian's defiant speech to the UN comes after the US president threatened to "annihilate" Iran if a peace deal is not agreed soon.
World · DigiNepal International · - Harvey Weinstein gets 15 years in jail for 2006 New York sex crime
Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for a felony sex crime in another #MeToo reckoning. Weinstein’s sentencing for sexually assaulting one-time TV production…
World · DigiNepal International · - YouTube is making comments more fun — and fandom more lucrative for creators
YouTube is rolling out GIF replies, voice-powered TV comments, personalized moderation, paid members-only communities, and new ways for fans to support their favorite creators.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - How diffractive solar sails could stop a killer asteroid at 100 km/s
Asteroids don't come with a warning label that they might one day hit Earth. While we don't know of any currently on course to do so, we are finding thousands of new ones each year, and there's always a chance that one…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Bessent and He meet again to tackle ‘some unfinished business’ as Xi summit nears
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held an unscheduled meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Washington on Wednesday, hours before Chinese President Xi Jinping was due to arrive for a state visit. “We had some…
World · DigiNepal International · - YouTube’s conversational video editing tool lets creators make edits in natural language
Creators will be able to use AI in a conversational chat interface to help them edit videos.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Watch: How toxic smog from wildfires is making Indonesians sick
Around 175,000 people in Indonesia have suffered from respiratory illness since August.
World · DigiNepal International · - Poland accuses Russian military helicopter of violating its airspace
Poland says the aircraft stayed in its skies for 42 seconds, forcing the Nato member to scramble its fighter jets.
World · DigiNepal International · - UEFA Nations League 2026-27: Groups, teams, top players, format
All to know about the fifth edition of the competition as its league phase begins on Thursday.
World · DigiNepal International · - Iran: Strait of Hormuz won’t be used to ‘impose insecurity on us’
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN General Assembly that ‘warfare knows no borders’.
World · DigiNepal International · - YouTube Music gets more conversational with new AI features
YouTube is adding new AI-powered features to YouTube Music that aim to make it easier for listeners to discover music, explore artists, and find podcasts they may otherwise miss. Announced at this year’s Made On YouTube…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Avoid long-distance travel from Friday to Sunday, suspend Himalayan treks: Met office
Weather experts urge trekkers already in the mountains to return to safer, lower elevations and ask the public to take precautions.
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- YouTube will let you build your own algorithm with AI
YouTube’s new custom feeds let users describe the videos they want to see in their own words, then use Gemini to build a personalized feed around the request.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - YouTube doubles down on video shopping with AI-powered ‘Ask YouTube’ feature
YouTube's AI feature can now help you compare products as you shop.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Pacing problem: can AI fears overcome US-China race dynamics and force a slowdown?
When the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their two countries can make good on their agreement to work towards “constructive strategic stability”.…
World · DigiNepal International · - From moongazing to bus tours: how to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong
From moongazing and picnics to bus rides and a lantern extravaganza, the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong has plenty of activities for everyone. This year the festival falls on September 25, a Friday, with the following…
World · DigiNepal International · - Trump pushes Russia-Ukraine ‘energy truce’: Can it work?
Talks of a possible halt in attacks on energy facilities come as strikes on such targets continue unabated.
World · DigiNepal International · - Eight Sleep’s new Pod 6 comes in smaller and solo sizes, starting at $1,999
Eight Sleep said the new pod is now 20% faster than the previous generation
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Earth may have gained optimal conditions for life's chemistry 4.33 billion years ago
Conditions on early Earth may have become stable enough to sustain the chemistry associated with the origins of life around 4.33 billion years ago, according to new research co-led by Planetary Science Institute senior…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Here’s the trailer for Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary, in theaters October 16
In this cursed timeline, we have been gifted something so unfathomable that we could never have imagined it.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Can Ethiopia’s seven-group rebel alliance challenge Abiy Ahmed?
The alliance brings together movements with different enemies, claims and histories as tensions with Abiy rise.
World · DigiNepal International · - After multiple deaths and injuries, NHTSA is investigating comma.ai
Feds know of 5 crashes where cars using comma.ai devices hit slow or stopped vehicles.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Trump’s Board of Peace proposes US$2.45 billion Gaza reconstruction plan
The US-backed Board of Peace is proposing a six-month US$2.45 billion plan to begin reconstruction and governance in Gaza as President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan struggles to stay afloat. At a meeting of the group’s…
World · DigiNepal International · - Al-Sharaa: Occupied Golan Heights to ‘remain Syrian territory’
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa demanded the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Syrian territory.
World · DigiNepal International · - Risk of Hydrazine Use Following Freeze–Thaw Exposure
For more information, contact Jonathan E. Jones, Langley Research Center, jonathan.e.jones@nasa.gov Download the PDF version The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to communicate the risks associated with freeze–thaw…
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