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566.
What is the name of Google's most advanced AI model, launched by its parent company, Alphabet?
Orion
Gemini
Nebula
AlphaCode
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Alphabet, Google's parent company, unveiled Gemini, its latest and most advanced AI model, on December 6, aiming to outpace competitors in the field of artificial intelligence.

567.
Which companies have collaborated to form the AI Alliance to promote an "open-science" approach to AI development?
Google and Microsoft
Meta and IBM
Facebook and Amazon
Apple and NVIDIA
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Meta and IBM have joined forces to establish the AI Alliance, aiming to promote an "open-science" approach to AI development, distinguishing themselves from competitors such as Google, Microsoft, and Open AI.

568.
Who hosted the 4th edition of the ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum (AIGIF)?
Malaysia
India
Thailand
Indonesia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Malaysia's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) hosted the 4th edition of AIGIF, where notable Indian winners included Dr. Dipak Bharali, Mr. Sunil Shinde, and Ms. Aanchal Aggrawal.

569.
Who, associated with NASA, recently became the first Indian to operate the Mars Rover?
Shreya Gupta
Akshata Krishnamurthy
Arjun Patel
Priya Singh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dr. Akshata Krishnamurthy, with a special degree from MIT, has achieved the historic feat of becoming the first Indian to operate the Mars Rover as part of her work at NASA, showcasing her dedication and expertise in space exploration.

570.
Which entity and team received the "Outstanding Contribution to Brand India" award?
Department of Space and PSLV Development Team
Indian National Space Agency and Team Chandrayaan-2
National Space Society of India and Gaganyaan Team
ISRO and Team Chandrayaan-3
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The "Outstanding Contribution to Brand India" award at the 19th India Business Leader Awards (IBLA) was presented to ISRO and Team Chandrayaan-3 for the historic lunar landing achievement on August 23, making India the first country to reach the Lunar South Pole.