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Nepal’s Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli stressed the need for international cooperation to control digital crime. He highlighted the role of electronic technology in crime investigation and emphasized the government’s commitment to democracy without restricting social media use. He noted new laws would be made to combat indecency and aimed for a ‘Prosperous Nepal,

Katy Perry, Gayle King, and Jeff Bezos’ fiancée Lauren Sanchez will join an all-female crew on a Blue Origin spaceflight this spring. Selected by Sanchez, the crew also includes Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, and Kerianne Flynn. The 10-minute trip aboard New Shepard marks Blue Origin’s 11th human spaceflight.

Carl Feynman, who pioneered cloth simulation in computer graphics, expressed amazement and concern over AI’s rapid progress. He noted how an AI model managed to create a complex cloth animation in minutes, a task that previously required extensive human effort and powerful computers.

Anti-Israel protesters took over Barnard College, demanding the reinstatement of students expelled for disrupting a Columbia University lecture. They allegedly assaulted a staff member, leading to hospitalisation. Despite an attempt at negotiations, they vandalised the building and planned to resume protests.