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Apple to fix ‘bug’ behind Palestinian flag emoji suggestions
San Francisco (AFP) - Apple on Thursday promised it would stop a Palestinian flag emoji from being suggested to some...
Meta turns to AI to protect minors from ‘sextortion’ on Instagram
Paris (AFP) - Meta said on Thursday it was developing new tools to protect teenage users from "sextortion" scams on...
Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ among entries for Cannes Film Festival
Cannes (France) (AFP) - Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola will return to the Cannes Film Festival with his long-awaited epic...
New Binance chief stresses importance of compliance
Paris (AFP) - The new CEO of the world's top crypto platform stressed the importance of regulatory compliance for Binance's...
German group mulls remote-controlled ships to fix skipper shortage
Duisburg (Germany) (AFP) - With the flow of new recruits into the seafaring sector drying up, a German company is...
Microsoft to invest $2.9 bn in Japan AI push
Tokyo (AFP) - Microsoft on Tuesday announced a $2. 9 billion investment over the next two years in Japan to...
What’s behind the spate of recent incidents on Boeing planes?
New York (AFP) - Boeing has been in the headlines a lot lately following a series of incidents after the...
South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI by 2027
Seoul (AFP) - South Korea will invest almost $7 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027 in an effort to become...
Tesla settles wrongful death lawsuit from fatal crash
San Francisco (AFP) - Tesla has settled with the family of an engineer killed when his Model X crashed in...
OpenAI’s Sam Altman declared billionaire by Forbes
San Francisco (AFP) - Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, has become a billionaire, Forbes said Monday. Altman,...
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