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Bank of Baroda just pledged financial support to thousands of women's self-help groups across Tamil Nadu, opening doors to entrepreneurship and economic independence. The partnership announced at the Global Women Summit connects rural women with the banking services they need to build businesses and secure their futures.
Researchers are using VR to test how passengers handle emergencies in driverless taxis, ensuring future autonomous vehicles keep everyone safe. The groundbreaking work is helping shape transport policies before self-driving cars hit UK roads.
Scientists created an AI system that lets self-driving cars recall past road situations to make safer decisions in traffic. The breakthrough could make autonomous vehicles smarter in complex, unpredictable situations.
During a Congressional hearing, Waymo revealed its "self-driving" taxis receive guidance from human operators in the Philippines and other countries when they encounter tricky road situations. While this raises questions about autonomy, it shows companies are prioritizing safety by keeping humans in the loop.
When advice feels exhausting, fiction offers something better: understanding. These five modern novels sit beside your pain instead of trying to fix it.
Asking for help during a crisis is hard, but GoFundMe's new AI coach is making it easier for people to launch fundraising campaigns. The tool helps write messages, set goals, and eases the stress of reaching out when you need it most.
A new guided meditation practice is helping people break free from perfectionism by teaching them to accept themselves exactly as they are. Mindfulness teacher Cheryl Jones shares a simple technique that focuses on awareness instead of self-improvement.
Sujal Patwardhan and Medha Joseph are helping Indian women reclaim confidence through self-drive road trips across the world. Through their company Embarq Motorworld, they've guided over 100 women to take the wheel on international journeys they never imagined possible.
Scientists at Rice University created a roadside sensor the size of an orange that helps self-driving cars see hidden obstacles like pedestrians and cyclists. The device works like a second set of eyes, catching blind spots that car sensors miss.
A new device lets seniors call for emergency help in their native language without touching a phone. The coaster-sized EVA responds to cries for help in English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, Cantonese, and Hokkien.
Israel just greenlit Tesla's autonomous driving system for real-world road trials, marking a major step toward integrating self-driving technology into everyday life. The carefully monitored pilot program will help shape the future of transportation in the region.
Residents of Ile-Oluji Kingdom in Nigeria's Ondo State pooled their resources to build over $800,000 worth of community infrastructure without any government help. Their success story proves what communities can achieve when neighbors work together toward shared goals.
Hannah Tate Gulley transformed from a quiet community college student to a passionate advocate who now helps first-generation students navigate university life. Her secret? Going all in and asking for help.
A licensed psychologist is debunking the wellness industry's expensive version of self-care, revealing that true self-care often involves saying no and setting boundaries instead of spa days and shopping sprees. Her advice is resonating with thousands who thought they were failing at wellness.
Volunteers across Oregon helped nearly 10,000 families file tax returns last year, recovering $14 million in refunds that would have gone unclaimed. Now they're recruiting more volunteers to help even more people get money they've already earned.
IRS-certified volunteers in Las Vegas are stepping up to help Latino families file taxes safely this season amid rising concerns about scams and trust. The free service connects families with reliable help during a stressful time.
For nearly 20 years, trained volunteers across Arkansas have been offering free tax preparation that helps families keep more money and claim credits they've earned. This February, multiple Super Tax Day events are making it easier than ever to get professional help without the cost.
Fiction books offer powerful life wisdom through stories that touch our emotions and imagination. These five novels teach readers about perspective, empathy, and human connection in ways that advice alone cannot.
When world suffering feels overwhelming, a mindfulness teacher offers a three-part practice to stay grounded while keeping your heart open. The "one for me, one for you" technique helps you care for yourself while extending compassion to others.
A physician who turned to writing after a career-ending injury has published a rhythmic children's book teaching kids they're "perfectly perfect from birth." Dr. Tiffanie Tate's new story uses three friends to explore confidence, kindness, and self-image in ways young readers can understand.
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