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World Bank to operate ‘loss and damage’ climate fund

DUBAI, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - The World Bank will "operate" an ambitious new climate change fund, but donors and…

Japanese experimental nuclear fusion reactor inaugurated

TOKYO, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - The world's biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor in operation was inaugurated in Japan on…

Elon Musk’s Cybertruck dream becomes a reality

By John BIERS NEW YORK, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Tesla began customer deliveries of the Cybertruck on Thursday, bringing…

Meta sues to block FTC’s proposed privacy settlement changes

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - Meta filed a lawsuit late Wednesday arguing that US regulators planning to change…

After chaos, Microsoft wins observer seat at OpenAI

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Microsoft, the tech titan that has invested billions of dollars in ChatGPT creator…

Tripling renewable energy by 2030 ‘ambitious but doable’

By Catherine HOURS PARIS, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Host United Arab Emirates wants nearly 200 nations attending the COP28…

Life expectancy in the US ticks up, but remains below pre-pandemic levels

WASHINGTON, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Americans' life expectancy rose in 2022 after two years of sharp decline, although it…

Climate crises drove 27 mn children into hunger in 2022: charity

NAIROBI, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - Extreme weather events in countries vulnerable to climate change drove more than 27 million…

Big Tech in charge as ChatGPT turns one

By Alex PIGMAN WASHINGTON, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - A year after the history-making release of ChatGPT, the AI revolution…

Amazon releases AI chatbot called ‘Q’

Amazon on Tuesday released its own AI chatbot intended for businesses, about one year after ChatGPT took the world by…

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