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What is the significance of AI in detecting illegal cryptocurrency mining?
US-headquartered Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) system to detect malicious codes used by illicit cryptocurrency miners who use research computers for mining of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Monero, and Ethereum. Mining procedure The process ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
What is the objective of RBI’s new 20000 cr-special OMO?
In a recent announcement, the Reserve Bank of India declared its intention to conduct simultaneous purchase and sale activities of government securities under the Open Market Operations for an amount of Rs 20,000 crore in two channels. Open Market Operation ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Why is China considering to set up ‘BRICS innovation base’ on 5G?
China intended to establish a BRICS innovation base for strengthening the cooperation among the five-member country bloc including India in technical sectors like 5G, Artificial Intelligence, and digital economy, industry, and information technology. Object points Consolidation of the cooperation among ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Current Affairs – August 27, 2020 [Morning Headlines]
Here are the Current Affairs Morning Headlines of August 27, 2020 by GKToday: NITI Aayog to launch NDC – TIA India Component India Component of the National Determined Contributions – Transport Initiative for Asia (NDC-TIA) is to be virtually launched ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Current Affairs – August 27, 2020 [Top Headlines]
Here are top Current Affairs of August 27, 2020 INDIA Culture Ministry creates 7 new circles of Archaeological Survey of India at Trichy (TN), Raiganj (West Bengal), Rajkot (Gujarat), Jabalpur (MP), Jhansi (UP) and Meerut (UP) Centre frames draft policy ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Current Affairs – August 26, 2020 [Evening Headlines]
Here are the Current Affairs Evening Headlines of August 26, 2020 by GKToday: ‘Kiran’ helpline to be launched to address mental health issues amid pandemic Due to the growing prevalence of mental health issues caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Average income of MGNREGA workers got doubled during lock-down: CRISIL
Indian credit rating agency CRISIL has said according to its report, the average income of MGNREGA workers has doubled in the time period of the COVID-19 outbreak lockdown to around Rs 1,000 during the first quarter of the FY20. What ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
PM-KISAN: Government initiated the process to identify illegal beneficiaries
The government’s concern over illegal beneficiaries of the PM-KISAN scheme is going to cease very soon as it has decided to identify farmers who are illegally receiving benefits. What is the PM-KISAN scheme? Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi is a ..