2024 was the hottest year on record, with global temperatures surpassing 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, primarily driven by CO2 emissions. Significant wildfires and fossil fuel use exacerbated this trend.

President Biden has commuted nearly 2,500 sentences for nonviolent drug offenses, highlighting racial disparities in crack cocaine sentencing. Additionally, Biden pardoned his son Hunter for federal gun and tax violations, just days before leaving office.

Italy pledges new military aid to Ukraine, focusing on air defense and training, as Defense Ministers meet in Kyiv. Discussions also touched on potential Storm Shadow missiles, though not confirmed.

Delhi Assembly elections will occur on February 5, with results on February 8, 2025. The Election Commission has issued guidelines requiring political parties to label AI-generated content to combat misinformation.

The AI in Personalized Learning market is set to skyrocket from $4.7 billion in 2024 to $72.1 billion by 2031, driven by a 41.1% CAGR. Key players like Duolingo and Khan Academy are enhancing AI tutoring amid growing demand for individualized education solutions.

Bloodborne's 10th anniversary in 2025 highlights ongoing fan demand for a PS5 remaster, yet no plans have been confirmed. Miyazaki's busy schedule and focus on other projects may be delaying this much-anticipated update.

Havells India reports a 3.47% decline in Q3 net profit despite a revenue increase, while Axis Bank sees a 3.83% rise in standalone net profit. Indian equities face a mixed start today amid buzzing IPO activity and global market influences.

Italian startup iGenius unveils Colosseum 355B, a large language model tailored for regulated industries, emphasizing data security and privacy. It leverages Nvidia's tech for on-premises deployment, reducing costs and ensuring compliance, and is aimed at financial and governmental sectors.

Sony is set to release a Midnight Black collection of PS5 accessories on February 20, 2025, with preorders now open. The collection includes a DualSense Edge controller, PlayStation Portal, and Pulse Elite Headset, all priced similarly to their white counterparts.

The UN declares 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology to honor quantum advancements and Heisenberg's centenary. This initiative aims to elevate global awareness and drive innovation in quantum science, amid heightened competition and strategic shifts in the quantum industry.