Current Affairs 08 May 2018

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Google launches Android Things for IoT platform

  • Alphabet Inc’s Google launched Android Things (codenamed Brillo), a variant (or spinoff) of an Android Operating System for the Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
  • Its goal is to enable IoT machines developers to be built faster, cheaper and more secure.
  • Its goal is to enable IoT machines developers to be built faster, cheaper and more secure.
  • Android Things It is Android-based embedded operating system Android Things as an IoT OS it is designed to work as low as 32–64 MB of RAM.
  • It will support Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi.

ISRO Develops Atomic Clock for Indigenous Navigation Satellites

  • The Indian Space Research Organization developed an atomic clock to be used in navigation satellites. It is supposed to measure precise location data.
  • Once it successfully clears all tests, the desi atomic clock will be used in an experimental navigation satellite to test its accuracy and durability in space.
  • At present, ISRO imports atomic clocks from European aerospace manufacturer Astrium (EAMA) for its navigation satellites.
  • With the development of indigenous atomic clocks, the space agency sure gets a mark of technological advancement.

Israel Withdraws From Race for UN Security Council Seat

India to Host 15th Asia Media Summit

CBDT approves Amendment of India-Kuwait Tax Agreement

NITI Aayog, Google Sign SoI to Help Grow AI Ecosystem in India

  • Aiming to foster growth for India’s nascent Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) ecosystem.
  • NITI Aayog and Google have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to work on a range of initiatives to help build the AI ecosystem across the country.

India Signs USD200 Million Loan Deal with World Bank for National Nutrition Mission

First Apex Conference for CEOs of Smart Cities in Bhopal Inaugurated

SCO Secretary-General in India to Hold Talks with Union Ministers

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