By ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP Industrial fishing boats hover menacingly on the edges of Ecuador's Galapagos Marine Reserve, where schools of multicolored fish and hammerhead sharks frolic in the protected Pacific waters. Industrial fishing boats hover menacingly on the edges of Ecuador's Galapagos Marine Reserve, where schools of multicolored fish and hammerhead sharks frolic in the protected Pacific waters. The reserve is a haven for the flurry of creatures and plants living in the waters around the Galapagos Islands where naturalist Charles Darwin found the inspiration for his theory of natural...
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By Chinnapong / Getty Images Companies are increasingly concerned about the health of their employees. Some are therefore turning to digital tools in a bid to ensure their well-being at work. But this raises concerns about potential misuse. Companies are increasingly concerned about the health of their employees. Some are therefore turning to digital tools in a bid to ensure their well-being at work. But this raises concerns about potential misuse. Many companies around the world have taken the initiative of installing soundproof booths in their premises, to enable their employees to make call...
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By Patrick T. FALLON / AFP From vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers say, in yet another misinformation trend on a platform whose fate in the United States hangs in the balance. From vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers say, in yet another misinformation trend on a platform whose fate in the United States hangs in the balance. In the trend reported by the nonprofit Media Matters, TikTok users seek to mone...
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By monicadoallo / Getty Images While researchers and environmental campaigners have been promoting increased consumption of insects as a food source, there's another source of protein that is also getting attention at the moment. Recent research indicates that python could play a role in reducing global food insecurity. While researchers and environmental campaigners have been promoting increased consumption of insects as a food source, there's another source of protein that is also getting attention at the moment. Recent research indicates that python could play a role in reducing global food...
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By Nic Coury / AFP Apple is in advanced negotiations with Google to adopt its powerful Gemini AI models for the iPhone, Bloomberg reported on Monday. Apple is in advanced negotiations with Google to adopt its powerful Gemini AI models for the iPhone, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The move, if confirmed and resulting in a deal, would answer one of the big questions about the iPhone-maker's AI strategy, which has been criticized as lagging its tech giant rivals. Google's share price soared by well over six percent on the news. Apple’s was up by as much as 2.5 percent. According to Bloomberg, App...
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By Generated by OpenAI's DALL·E / ETX Majelan While ChatGPT overwhelmingly dominates the list of the most popular generative artificial intelligence tools in the consumer market, a number of newcomers are emerging from the pack, as shown by a ranking published by US venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. While ChatGPT overwhelmingly dominates the list of the most popular generative artificial intelligence tools in the consumer market, a number of newcomers are emerging from the pack, as shown by a ranking published by US venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Since its launch at the end ...
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By blackCAT / Getty Images When it comes to alcoholic drinks, it's all a question of taste. Some people have a preference for sweet notes, while others prefer more bitter beverages. While sensitivity to different flavors varies from person to person, it would seem that music may also influence our perception of how alcohol tastes. When it comes to alcoholic drinks, it's all a question of taste. Some people have a preference for sweet notes, while others prefer more bitter beverages. While sensitivity to different flavors varies from person to person, it would seem that music may also influence...
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By Valentin Valkov / Shutterstock Climate talks often revolve around reducing the most dangerous greenhouse gas CO2. Climate talks often revolve around reducing the most dangerous greenhouse gas CO2. But other powerful heat-trapping emissions -- of methane -- will be in the crosshairs at a global forum in Geneva this week. Methane -- which is potent but relatively short-lived -- is a key target for countries wanting to slash emissions quickly and slow climate change. That is particularly because large amounts of methane are simply leaking into the atmosphere from oil and gas projects. Methane ...
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By Olemedia / Getty Images For people at the trend-setting tech festival here, the scandal that erupted after Google's Gemini chatbot cranked out images of Black and Asian Nazi soldiers was seen as a warning about the power artificial intelligence can give tech titans. For people at the trend-setting tech festival here, the scandal that erupted after Google's Gemini chatbot cranked out images of Black and Asian Nazi soldiers was seen as a warning about the power artificial intelligence can give tech titans. Google CEO Sundar Pichai last month slammed as "completely unacceptable" errors by his ...
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By urbazon / Getty Images Watching streaming content can sometimes be frowned upon because of its solitary nature. In the USA, however, the practice is widely regarded as a time for sharing. Seven in ten viewers see streaming as a great way to spend quality time with their family. Almost as many see it as an opportunity to take time for themselves. Watching streaming content can sometimes be frowned upon because of its solitary nature. In the USA, however, the practice is widely regarded as a time for sharing. Seven in ten viewers see streaming as a great way to spend quality time with their f...
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