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Meta releases AI model for translating, transcribing speech between languages
Facebook parent company Meta Platforms on Tuesday released an AI model capable of translating and transcribing speech in dozens of…
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Elon Musk says X, formerly Twitter, will remove ability to block accounts
Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will remove a protective feature that lets users block other accounts, owner…
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‘Sexist’ Amazon Alexa didn’t answer Lionesses question
Amazon has been accused of sexism after its Alexa voice assistant was unable to respond to a question about the…
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BAE bets big on space warfare with $5.6 bln US acquisition
BAE Systems Plc’s biggest purchase ever, the $5.6 billion deal for Ball Aerospace, extends the UK defense contractor’s reach into…
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Bitcoin at almost two-month low as rate concern lingers
Bitcoin reached an almost two-month low as risk aversion weighs on the cryptocurrency market with global government bond yields climbing…
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Russian ruble steady after Tuesday’s rate hike
The Russian ruble traded steady against the dollar on Wednesday, recovering from the day before, when the central bank hiked its…
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Apple supplier Foxconn to begin next-generation iPhone 15 production in India
Apple Inc.’s next-generation iPhone 15 is beginning production in Tamil Nadu, in an effort to further narrow the gap between…
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Google to train 20,000 Nigerian women and youth in digital skills
Google plans to train 20,000 Nigerian women and youth in digital skills and provide a grant of 1.2 billion naira ($1.6 million) to…
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Norway’s wealth fund encourages responsible AI engagement for enhanced profits
Norway’s $1.4 trillion wealth fund, the world’s single largest stock market investor, is urging firms it invests in to engage…
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Saudi Data body and Google Cloud to train 1,000 women from 28 countries in AI
The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), in cooperation with Google Cloud, continues to train 1,000 women representing 28…
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