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India-born global impact leader Kunal Sood has launched AudacityAI during the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Announced at the Audacity UNGA 100 Disruptors Summit, the initiative aims to align artificial intelligence (AI) systems with human values. It seeks to guide AI through principles like compassion, service, and purpose to ensure technology benefits society.

Flipkart Festive Dhamaka Sale 2025 kicked off on October 4. While the sale is live, customers have the opportunity to buy various electronics such as phones, smart TVs, true wireless stereo (TWS) headsets, home appliances, washing machines, refrigerators, PCs, and laptops at discounted prices. The company has also listed Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) under Rs. 15,000. Launched in 2022, it offers a Personalised Spatial Audio feature.

Apple's Tim Cook on Sunday remembered Steve Jobs, the tech giant's founder and former CEO, on his 14th death anniversary, saying that he saw the future as a "bright and boundless place". Cook added that his predecessor showed the path for the company to follow. Jobs was responsible for setting the design philosophy for the company's devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod. He founded Apple with Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne. The company's first product was called the Apple I.

NASA’s online presence has gone dark as a U.S. budget lapse forces a government shutdown. Outreach, research, and grant work have stopped, while critical ISS and planetary defense operations persist. The silence recalls 2013’s shutdown, which caused widespread delays to missions and scientific projects.

Flipkart Big Bang Diwali Sale will begin in India on October 11. Flipkart Plus and Black members will get early access to the sale. The online marketplace has partnered with SBI Card to offer instant discounts on eligible purchases. There will be exchange offers and no-cost EMI options as well. The end date of the sale is not confirmed yet.