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Japan rolls out ‘humble and lovable’ delivery robots

by Natsuko FUKUE / Tomohiro OSAKI Agence France-Presse FUJISAWA, Japan (AFP) -- "Excuse me, coming through," a four-wheeled robot chirps…

China’s Baidu says developing AI chatbot

Beijing, China (AFP) -- Chinese search engine giant Baidu on Tuesday said it was developing an AI-powered chatbot, as tech…

Google to release ChatGPT rival named Bard

by Glenn CHAPMAN with Laurence BENHAMOU in Paris Agence France-Presse San Francisco, United States (AFP) -- Google said Monday it…

Colombian judge uses ChatGPT in ruling

Bogotá, Colombia (AFP) -- A judge in Colombia caused a stir by announcing he had used the AI chatbot ChatGPT…

Google, Apple disappoint as tech earnings hit by gloom

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google and Apple on Thursday reported downbeat results for the last quarter of 2022…

Sony hikes net profit forecasts as weak yen boosts gaming

by Katie Forster / Hiroshi HIYAMA Agence France-Presse Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- Sony upgraded its annual net profit forecasts on…

Seeing is believing? Global scramble to tackle deepfakes

by Anuj Chopra with Saladin Salem in Berlin Agence France- Presse Washington, United States (AFP) -- Chatbots spouting falsehoods, face-swapping…

Meta reports sales fall, but beats expectations

by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook and Instagram owner Meta on Wednesday reported its…

‘Love hormone’? Not so fast, new study suggests

by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France Presse Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- The "love hormone" oxytocin has long been thought key to…

Phew! Truck-sized asteroid misses Earth

by Huw GRIFFITH Agence France-Presse Los Angeles, United States (AFP) Bruce Willis: you can stand down. A truck-sized asteroid that…

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