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Steve Hanke Says He's an 'Old Fox' Who Can Sniff Out Students Using AI

Steve Hanke, an applied economics professor at Johns Hopkins University for nearly 60 years, tells Business Insider he has no problem detecting AI-generated student work, calling himself an 'old fox' who finds it 'very easy' to spot chatbot output. Drusilla Blackman, a former admissions dean at Harvard and Columbia, agrees that AI use is often evident to educators, while Business Insider has reported some teachers are moving to AI-resistant assignments and handwritten work.

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Why Mukesh Khanna Wants Vande Mataram As National Anthem Instead Of Jana Gana Mana - Know Full Controversy

Actor-producer Mukesh Khanna has again sparked debate by demanding that 'Vande Mataram' replace 'Jana Gana Mana' as India's national anthem, claiming the latter was written during British rule and refers to George V. He also reiterated his earlier, widely challenged assertion that the song was a tribute to Queen Elizabeth, and called for greater national significance for 'Vande Mataram' while criticizing the emphasis on English education. The controversy has drawn responses from Sharmila Tagore and Kangana Ranaut.

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Jeremy Clarkson says 'Kaleb isn't talking to me' after 'Diddly Squat disaster'

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that Kaleb Cooper is giving him the silent treatment after the flax harvest at Diddly Squat farm went badly wrong, the latest in a series of failed ventures including rabbit breeding and herb growing. The failures come as British farmers face what has been described as the 'worst harvest within living memory' due to relentless heatwaves, prompting Clarkson to explore alternative crops and experts to weigh in on climate change's impact on farming.

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UK faces 'most explosive weather phenomenon' with thunder and lightning in days

The Met Office has warned of widespread thunderstorms and heavy rain across the UK this week, with a 'Spanish plume' described as the UK's most explosive weather phenomenon set to bring downpours to over 130 areas. Forecasters caution that up to 30mm of rain could fall in a few hours, with higher totals possible, while drought-hit regions welcome the relief. The unsettled conditions are expected to persist into the weekend and early September.

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Rajnath lays foundation for 5 expansion projects of GRSE, Yantra India

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for five brownfield expansion projects of Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) and Yantra India Ltd in West Bengal, with a combined investment of nearly Rs 3,500 crore. Singh highlighted India's potential to become a global shipbuilding hub, citing a vacuum in the industry, while West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari criticized previous governments for not cooperating with the Centre.

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Sindhi rights leader urges UK activists to join London protest over enforced disappearances in Pakistan

Sarang Hyder, coordinator of the Europe chapter of the Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh, has urged activists from several communities to join a London protest on August 30 marking the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. The demonstration, organized by the Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement, will take place near 10 Downing Street, with Hyder alleging that more than 100 Sindhi political activists are missing or held by Pakistani agencies.

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