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Stock markets fall as concerns persist over tech firms at heart of AI boom. Drops follow sharp sell-off of US tech stock last week while oil prices seesaw after Iran and Israel exchange strikes
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theguardian.com 0 views · 6d ago
Apple and Google given three months to ban nude images on children's devices. Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.
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bbc.co.uk 2 views · 6d ago
David Miliband: We are suffering a punishing Brexit tax every day. In this essay from ???The Brexit Effect, 2016-2026???, former foreign secretary David Miliband argues that, with the UK???s position outside of the customs union costing ???billions??? a year, we can no longer afford not to fix the damage wrought by the decision to leave the EU
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independent.co.uk 0 views · 6d ago
Cuba's iconic antique cars sit idle as US energy blockade deepens fuel crisis. Many of Cuba's iconic gas-guzzling antique cars sit idle, a symbol of the island's ongoing fuel crisis. Since January, the U.S. blockade has starved the island of fuel.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Apple expected to unveil new AI features at last developers conference with CEO Tim Cook. Apple is expected to unveil new artificial intelligence features at its annual developers conference beginning Monday, which will be the last one featuring CEO Tim Cook before he turns his post over to John Ternus in September.
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apnews.com 2 views · 1w ago
Airline industry chiefs say 2050 net zero goal now unlikely. Iata boss Willie Walsh blames fuel suppliers, governments and aircraft makers, saying new ???realistic timeline??? now needed
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
No electricity, no gas, no sleep: Cubans on edge amid endless outages. Four months into US oil blockade, Cubans see island drained as state electric company fights to provide even a few hours of power a day
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
Silicon Valley including Meta has embraced Maga politics, says Nick Clegg. Meta???s former head of global affairs says executives pivoted right in some cases for ???rather more self-interested??? reasons
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
AI stocks recover some of last week's sell-off, while oil prices come off their overnight highs. Wall Street is clawing back some of its sell-off from last week. Oil prices, meanwhile, are higher Monday following fighting between Israel and Iran, but they have come off their peaks from overnight.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Stock market jitters remain amid tech fears and renewed Middle East attacks. Markets in Asia are hit by a tech sell-off, and oil is volatile as Iran and Israel launch attacks on each other.
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bbc.co.uk 2 views · 1w ago
You may be saving for retirement without realising it. Here's how to check. One simple check could ensure you are not missing out on free money which could help in later life.
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bbc.co.uk 2 views · 1w ago
What the Dutch can teach the UK about tackling youth unemployment. The Netherlands has one of the world's lowest rates of 16 to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training.
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bbc.co.uk 2 views · 1w ago
Survivors of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed call for trafficking investigation. Without it the ???true scale??? of former Harrods owner???s alleged network will stay hidden, says survivors??? group
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
'Scary Movie' tops box office, slaying 'Masters of the Universe' and adding to low-budget streak. The summer box office is booming ??? but not because of the usual suspects. After three weeks of indie horror dominance at the box office, the slasher spoof ???Scary Movie??? topped ticket sales with $55 million over the weekend, easily besting the far-from-mighty ???Masters of the Universe.???
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apnews.com 1 view · 1w ago
Brexit ???sabotage??? has cost Britain up to ??30bn every year, says David Miliband. Exclusive: ???We are suffering a punishing Brexit tax every day??? says former foreign secretary in withering assessment of decision to leave the bloc
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independent.co.uk 0 views · 1w ago
Broken speaker? Finicky zipper? Anticonsumerist Repair Cafes urge you to fix it instead of pitch it. Repair Cafes are part of a new brand of anticonsumerism. The cafes and other efforts try to offer an alternative to mass-produced, disposable goods that have dominated the economy for the last half-century.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Billions spent and hypothetical returns: the AI boom explained with six charts. Expenditure is growing fast and consumer take-up accelerating. But alarm bells are sounding
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending. U.S. consumers haven???t stopped spending since the Iran war drove up fuel prices. But company executives and retail analysts say many shoppers are reassessing what they buy and where.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has met with Sen. Bernie Sanders to discuss public ownership in AI companies ??? a meeting that highlighted the tension between AI powerhouses and policymakers.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as US boaters get ready to hit the water. Motorists and airline passengers aren't the only travelers thinking about high fuel prices as summer vacations near.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
China can build humanoids at scale. The hard part is finding enough buyers. Chinese humanoid robots are making waves with their ability to do backflips, direct traffic and even make coffee.
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apnews.com 2 views · 1w ago
Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone. The Energy Department says a small nuclear reactor under development at a national lab has reached a crucial milestone that could allow it to produce electricity in the next few years.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
FACT FOCUS: Is inflation a red state vs. blue state issue? It's increasing no matter how you cut it. Inflation is rising again, squeezing budgets and making essentials harder to afford. Inflation hit 3.8% in April, the highest in three years.
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apnews.com 1 view · 1w ago
Anthropic urges industry coordination to allow for a 'pause' in AI development if risks grow. Anthropic is proposing that top AI companies coordinate a way to pause the development of advanced AI systems if they become too dangerous.
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apnews.com 2 views · 1w ago
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