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EU has passed legislation to regulate artificial intelligence. Some argue it does not go far enough, others say it could hurt companies with “additional constraints” ADVERTISEMENT Europe’s policymakers have rushed to spin out rules and warnings to tech companies since the launch of ChatGPT.
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2 years ago Read more at Euronews

Anna Márton, Liza Pusztai, Sugár Battai and Luca Szcs joined the competition in the last 16 on Sunday. In the final, Hungary faced France, whom they have beaten in last two World Cup finals. This time the opponents won 45-32.
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2 years ago Read more at Hungary Today

Loftus Versfeld and Kings Park sold out within hours of tickets going on sale. And for those lucky enough to have got their hands on said tickets some exciting Test match rugby awaits in July. There was a time — and maybe it is still the case — when only the Springboks versus the All Blacks brought about real excitement and a thrill factor, but in the last while the Boks against Ireland has managed to bring about the same sort of anticipation.
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2 years ago Read more at The Citizen

Thailand imports plastic waste, with 372,000 tonnes imported in 2023 alone. Thai government has announced measures to ban the import of plastic waste by 2025.
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2 years ago Read more at FRANCE 24 English

An Yong Hak is one of roughly 300,000 ethnic Koreans living in Japan. He attended a pro-Pyongyang school in Japan and played 40 times in midfield for North Korea, facing Cristiano Ronaldo, Kaka and Yaya Toure at the 2010 World Cup. An says attendance at Korean schools in Japan is falling and North Korea’s squad is likely to contain only one Japanese-born player.
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2 years ago Read more at The Straits Times

United States emerged as global economic titan, overshadowing nations such as China, Japan, Germany, the UK and Spain. Representing 25.5 per cent of global wealth, its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reached $26.8 trillion in the last year. This figure significantly surpasses China’s GDP of $19.3 trillion, which accounts for 18.4% of total global wealth. The essence of calculating wealth But what exactly denotes the wealth of a country?
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2 years ago Read more at Euro Weekly News

Recently, rasmalai was ranked in the list of top 10 best cheese desserts around the world. This list was shared by TasteAtlas, which is an online travel and food guide that collates local recipes from across the globe and gives food reviews. In the list, the first spot was taken by sernik, a dessert from Poland.
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2 years ago Read more at Hindustan Times

India is set to hold the world’s largest and most expensive election starting in April. The votes will be counted on June 4 according to the schedule announced by the Election Commission of India on Saturday. Nearly 18 million Indians 80 or older, including 218,000 centenarians, are eligible to vote in the 2024 elections.
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2 years ago Read more at The National

Vladimir Putin warned the West that a direct conflict between Russia and the U.S.-led NATO military alliance would mean the planet was one step away from World War Three. The Ukraine war has triggered the deepest crisis in Moscow's relations with the West.
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2 years ago Read more at NDTV

lz granderson: since the end of the Cold War, the majority of the world has supported multilateralism. he says the hegemonic influence of the United States spans economic, political, military, and cultural spheres. granderson says a true democracy should ensure that the people are the masters of their country. but the list of challenges troubling U.S. society is ever-growing.
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2 years ago Read more at Xinhua