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Students Shocked by Instructor’s Ruthless Response to Suspected AI Use on Exam

In classrooms, reactions to the rise of artificial intelligence have ranged from abject horror from some educators to excited adoption from others. With ChatGPT approaching its three-year birthday, we’ve seen students and teachers alike issue all kinds of complaints and defenses — and this latest one might take the cake for the more extreme backlash we’ve… Continue reading Students Shocked by Instructor’s Ruthless Response to Suspected AI Use on Exam

Iron ore heads for weekly gain on steady demand, lower inventories

Iron ore futures held steady on Friday but headed for weekly gains on firm Chinese demand and declining inventories. Iron ore futures traded in a narrow range on Friday, but were set for a weekly gain, supported by steady demand from top consumer China and falling inventories. The most-traded January iron ore contract on China’s… Continue reading Iron ore heads for weekly gain on steady demand, lower inventories

India to set tailored emission targets for steel makers, penalties for non-compliance

Companies failing to meet targets will face penalties. However, they can offset these with carbon credits. India plans to introduce tailored emission reduction targets for its large steel makers in a bid to balance decarbonisation needs with capabilities of existing players, people familiar with the development said. The proposed goals are in line with targets… Continue reading India to set tailored emission targets for steel makers, penalties for non-compliance

India may seek WTO talks on US copper duties

India may approach WTO for consultations with the US over copper tariffs, its third such case after steel, aluminium, and auto components. India is considering seeking consultations with the US at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Washington’s tariffs on copper imports. This would mark the third case of India seeking such consultations with the… Continue reading India may seek WTO talks on US copper duties

Studies raise concern over Patna’s weak transport system

Two-wheelers made up over 62% of new vehicle registrations in Patna in FY24, according to data from the government’s Vahan portal. Two-wheelers continue to dominate Patna’s roads, accounting for more than 62 per cent of newly registered vehicles in the financial year 2023-24. The data, drawn from the govt’s ‘Vahan’ portal, was highlighted on Thursday… Continue reading Studies raise concern over Patna’s weak transport system

JSW MG’s new campaign shifts gears with celebrity power and quirky humour

A still from the ad Cheil X has launched the second phase of the ‘EV Sahi Hai’ campaign for JSW MG, continuing its effort to address misconceptions about electric vehicles.Featuring Varun Sharma and Pulkit Samrat, the new film used humor to emphasise the widespread availability of EV charging infrastructure across India. The first film highlighted… Continue reading JSW MG’s new campaign shifts gears with celebrity power and quirky humour

FEMA’s Chaotic Summer Has Gone From Bad to Worse

FEMA did not respond to WIRED’s request for comment. “It is not surprising that some of the same bureaucrats who presided over decades of inefficiency are now objecting to reform,” the agency told The Guardian, which reported on the retaliation against the employees who signed the letter. “Change is always hard. It is especially for… Continue reading FEMA’s Chaotic Summer Has Gone From Bad to Worse

Safety and space at risk as SUVs reach 30% of car market in English cities, researchers warn

The trend for giant cars has spread through Europe. Photograph: Crispin Hughes/Clean Cities Campaign/Climate Visuals View image in fullscreen The trend for giant cars has spread through Europe. Photograph: Crispin Hughes/Clean Cities Campaign/Climate Visuals Safety and space at risk as SUVs reach 30% of car market in English cities, researchers warn Campaigners call for Paris-style… Continue reading Safety and space at risk as SUVs reach 30% of car market in English cities, researchers warn