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Guinness World Records (GWR) recently spotlighted a remarkable achievement on Instagram involving a modified toy car. A man, identified as Marcel Paul from Germany and a student of electrical engineering at Fulda University of Applied Sciences, successfully modified a ride-on electric car to secure the title for the "Fastest ride-on toy car (modified)." The record-breaking speed was an impressive 148.454 km/h (92.24 mph), as certified by GWR. The Record-Breaking Ride In an Instagram post, GWR shared a video of Marcel Paul riding the modified toy car, almost lying flat on it. The video, posted a day ago, quickly gained traction, amassing close to 5.3 lakh views and nearly 18,000 likes. Marcel Paul's innovative approach and dedication to modifying the toy car reflect his passion for engineering and breaking new ground in unconventional ways.

While the first part of 'Vikings' season 6 and other installments are part of The History channel library, the second part of the sixth season will be released on Prime Video, as per a report in WhatsOnNetflix.

This year's Daytona 500 event is all set to commence at 2.30 pm (ET) on Sunday at Daytona International Speedway. Daytona 500 event in 2024 can be watched live on NBC, Fox and Fox Sports 1. The live streaming of 2024's Daytona 500 can be live streamed on FoxSports website and App.

Biden vs Trump: The lineup in the 2024 US election has long been a foregone conclusion, with a rematch between the two presidents appearing all but certain. But what would happen if, for any number of reasons, one of the two contenders does not end up taking part in the November vote? Apart from immense political confusion, here is what would happen, according to the rules and experts: What would cause President Joe Biden, an 81-year-old Democrat, or ex-president Donald Trump, the 77-year-old Republican, not to be on the ballot? Age for one.

Biden versus Trump: The lineup in the 2024 US election has long been a foregone conclusion, with a rematch between the two presidents appearing all but certain. But what would happen if, for any number of reasons, one of the two contenders does not end up taking part in the November vote? Apart from immense political confusion, here is what would happen, according to the rules and experts:

artificial intelligence race, and there is no way forward but for the Indian government to step up and invest to create these enabling conditions, according to experts and industry representatives. Abhishek Singh, president and CEO, National eGovernance Division, and managing director and CEO, Digital India Corporation, said that once key pieces like compute and access to Prasar Bharati content are solved, maybe Indian startups will start building foundational models.

OpenAI has completed a deal allowing employees to sell stakes in the company, according to a person familiar with the matter. The tender offer values the artificial intelligence startup at $86 billion, a price that makes OpenAI one of the most valuable startups in the world. Bloomberg previously reported the value and that Thrive Capital, the venture capital firm led by Josh Kushner, would lead the deal.

Daytona 500 is here but the weather forecast doesn't look bright at this moment. Rain is likely to play spoilsport during Sunday's race. Should rain commence prior to the start of the Daytona 500, race officials will assess the situation and potentially postpone the race until the track is suitable for competition. The FOX Forecast Center anticipates the initial wave of precipitation affecting Central Florida on Saturday, with rain predictions for Sunday.

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World Table Tennis Team Championships campaign on a winning note here on Saturday. Star Indian paddler Sharath Kamal, ranked 95, started off the proceedings in dominant fashion, racing to a 11-5 11-8 11-6 win over world number 53 Nicholas Burgos. India's top-ranked paddler and reigning national champion Harmeet Desai continued the momentum, beating the lowly-ranked Gustavo Gomez for a facile 11-8 11-7 11-6 win. G Sathiyan was stretched in the first game by Olivares Felipe but the Indian paddler battled it out to seal the tie with a 12-10 11-8 11-8 victory.

RuPaul's Drag Race — Season 16 – TV season, has gained optimistic reviews from critics and fans alike since its debut on January 5th, 2024. It is a reality TV show that is Emmy nominated where as many as 14 drag queens are competing for America's Next Drag Superstar title as well as the grand reward of $200,000.

Max Verstappen wins again. The teams often whisk men and machines from one glamorous location to the next by air. All of that involves spewing out plenty of carbon.

artificial intelligence startup at $86 billion, a price that makes OpenAI one of the most valuable startups in the world. Bloomberg previously reported the value and that Thrive Capital, the venture capital firm led by Josh Kushner, would lead the deal. Also Read | Why Jeff Bezos sold Amazon shares worth $6 billion this week? Internet has some funny reasons OpenAI and Thrive Capital declined to comment.

OpenAI unveils Sora that makes instant videos from written texts | WATCH The model could also take an existing still image and generate a video from it, the company said. Sam Altman on X said the company was "offering access to a limited number of creators" in a testing phase. OpenAI hits landmark $2 billion revenue as growth zooms Altman on the X platform invited users to share suggestions for the videos.

conspiracy theory. Ploughing through reports from the Whatsitsname of America, one would think that there is a Taylor Swiftbhoomi movement in full swing. The zeitgeisting performer-singer is namechecked and used as a filter in every topic.

(Reuters) — Canadian miner Nouveau Monde Graphite said on Thursday it has agreed to sign a multi-year supply agreement with a unit of General Motors (NYSE:GM) and would receive $150 million in equity investment from the automaker.

Longtime money-losing ride-share companies Uber Technologies and Lyft have surprised naysayers by doing what many thought was impossible: racing toward steady profits. 2023 marked Uber’s first year of being profitable as a public company. Uber put more gas in its tank Wednesday after it outlined better long-term financial goals during its investor day.

Investing.com-- Gold prices moved little in Asian trade on Thursday, remaining below key support levels as the prospect of higher for longer U.S. interest rates continued to diminish the yellow metal’s appeal. 

Supreme Court questioning the validity of the criminal proceedings against him and others in a special court in Bengaluru for participating in a protest march on February 14, 2022, against a BJP minister. The CM also challenged the February 6 order of the Karnataka High Court, declining to quash the criminal proceedings and imposing a fine of Rs 10,000. He moved the apex court on the grounds that the special court proceedings would lead to harassment and they did not commit the kind of offence to warrant the criminal case booked by the Bengaluru Police. He also said the high court did not take note of the fact that the protest did not lead to any violence.

Inflation swaps won again, with yesterday’s CPI report coming in at 3.1% y/y versus the median analysts’ estimates for 2.9%, while inflation swaps were looking at 3%.

By Noel Randewich