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Among all the Gen Zers this reporter spoke to, one thing was irrefutable: they get their news from social media, absorbing the gist before swiping on. Some, however, do gravitate towards long-form pieces through newspapers and digital subscriptions Source link
A Japanese woman turned to ChatGPT for comfort after ending a real three-year engagement, then found herself in love and marrying her artificial intelligence (AI) generated partner. The virtual relationship was sealed when she wore augmented reality (AR) glasses to exchange rings with her digital husband at their “nuptials”. The woman, 32, who uses the pseudonym Kano, began chatting with ChatGPT after ending her three-year engagement to a real man, gradually turning to her AI “man” for comfort… Source link
Suscríbete vía Google Podcasts HOST NOELIA GONZÁLEZ: Station, this is Noelia González with NASA en español. How do you hear me? Frank Rubio Noelia, buenas tardes, te escucho muy bien. HOST NOELIA GONZÁLEZ: ¡Hola Frank! ¿Cambiamos al español? Frank Rubio Sí, claro. Qué gusto saludarte de nuevo, han sido unos cuantos meses. [Música Violetta, por Bennett] HOST NOELIA GONZÁLEZ: La verdad, hablamos contigo un mes después de que habías llegado y estamos muy, muy contentos de que nos hayas dado este tiempito. Entonces, primero voy a pedir que te presentes… Frank Rubio Buenos días, hola. Soy el astronauta Frank…
This tale of one family’s six-year ordeal just highlights what an unserious country Britain became in that era. The cast, including Joseph Fiennes, are excellent “My name is Nazanin. I do not know why I am here.” “Everyone says that.” Continue reading… Source link
Most of the children were discharged after initial medical support, while a few remain under observation as a precaution Source link
Trump expected to announce 'framework' to cut health costs – report Source link
Candidates who took the UPSSSC PET 2025 exam for Group B and C posts can check their results online. The scorecard will be valid for three years after the December 2025 announcement. Source link
Snapchat has begun asking teenage Australians to verify their ages, the company said on Monday, just weeks before Canberra enforces sweeping laws banning under 16s from social media. From December 10, Australia will force social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, to remove users under the age of 16 or face hefty fines. “Starting this week, many users will be asked to verify their age to continue accessing Snapchat,” the company said. Users will be able to do so using an… Source link
BHP Group confirmed it held preliminary discussions with rival miner Anglo American Plc but said it was now “no longer considering a combination of the two companies.” Bloomberg’s Paul-Alain Hunt reports. (Source: Bloomberg) Source link
Transcript (Mars wind as recorded by Perseverance rover) [0:04] Narrator: Listen closely. Do you hear that? (Mars wind as recorded by Perseverance rover) Narrator: That’s the sound of wind… on Mars. This wind blew past Perseverance rover, a six-wheeled vehicle driving on Mars today. The rover has two microphones that allow us, for the first time, to hear what it would be like to stand on the surface of this alien planet. (Mars wind as recorded by Perseverance rover) [0:35] Narrator: Mars has no birds or insects, no rustling trees, no thunderstorms or babbling brooks or crashing ocean waves.…
In-app notifications go out this week to users believed to be aged under 16 ahead of 10 December social media ban Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Snapchat is about to begin alerting some users that their accounts will be deactivated when Australia’s under-16s social media ban takes effect from 10 December. Users that the platform assesses are likely to be aged under 16 were due to begin getting notifications about the ban this week in-app, via email or SMS. Continue reading… Source link
Here are the best of Business Standard’s opinion pieces for today Source link
Macquarie has offered to acquire Qube for AU$5.2 in cash per share, representing a nearly 28% premium to Qube’s closing level of AU$4.07 on Friday. Source link
Hong Kong’s push to establish a tokenised financial system is poised to attract more companies to set up treasury centres in the city, which would give investors broader options while reducing transaction costs, according to market players. Both corporations and individuals stood to benefit from increased tokenisation of money and assets, which could make financial services faster and more efficient and accessible, said representatives from Standard Chartered, China Asset Management (Hong Kong)… Source link
Nifty is poised for new record highs if it surpasses 26,250-26,300, with support at 25,500-25,800. Analysts suggest upside targets of 26,500-27,200, but a dip below 26,000 could trigger selling. Tata Consumer is a top pick, alongside Shriram Finance, with bullish technical indicators supporting potential gains. Source link
Hong Kong plays a “pivotal role” in Sino-Egyptian relations, according to top officials from the North African nation, who have expressed high hopes of boosting trade and tourism with the city through cultural exchanges. Baher Sheweikhi, Egypt’s consul general for Hong Kong and Macau, said he was confident that a nine-month exhibition at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, which began on Thursday and features 250 historical artefacts, including mummies, statues, jewellery and more, could translate into… Source link
From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible. On episode 392, three astronauts from the agency’s most recent class discuss their first year of training and answer questions from our listeners. This episode was recorded May 30, 2025. Transcript Joseph Zakrzewski (Host) Houston We Have a Podcast. Welcome to the official podcast of the NASA Johnson Space Center, Episode 392: Ask An Astronaut…
Charities say vulnerable young people are being failed by local authorities, the police and central government More than 2,000 children who have been trafficked or who arrived in the UK alone to claim asylum disappeared from social services’ care last year, according to freedom of information data shared with the Guardian. The authors of a report, Until Harm Ends, submitted FoI requests to children’s services departments in councils across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland asking for information about trafficked children and those who arrived alone in the UK and claimed asylum, who then went missing after being taken…
The Maison de Victor Hugo on Place des Vosges unveils a lesser-known side of the writer’s life with ‘Hugo the decorator,’ an exhibition that reveals the creativity he poured into designing his own homes. Source link
Southeast Asian fintech sector embraces wave of tokenization and AI Source link
Stock markets face a volatile year-end. Investors are worried about Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and the high valuation of artificial intelligence companies. This has caused market slides and increased anxiety. The holiday season is expected to be challenging for investors. Volatility has picked up significantly, indicating persistent investor unease. Source link
Task force calls for super regulator to seize control of sprawling bureaucracy Source link
In Chennai, residents face challenges in voter registration due to outdated documentation requirements, raising concerns about disenfranchisement ahead of elections. Source link
Gold was steady in Asia as the market weighed the chances of another Federal Reserve rate cut in the coming months. Source link
To see Earth from space is to be forever changed by the view. Since Alan Shepard became the first American to lay eyes on our home planet from above, countless NASA astronauts have described feeling awed by the astonishing sight and a profound shift in perspective that followed. This unique experience is known as the overview effect – a term coined in 1987 by space philosopher and author Frank White in a book of the same name. The phenomenon creates powerful changes in the way astronauts think about Earth and life and can be particularly strong for those who…
Morgan Geyser of Wisconsin cut off her electronic monitoring device and was last seen with an acquaintance A Wisconsin woman who admitted to stabbing a classmate nearly to death in 2014 to please the online horror character Slender Man is missing after she cut off an electronic monitoring device and left a group home, authorities said on Sunday. Madison police issued an alert on Sunday for Morgan Geyser, now 23, saying she was last seen around 8pm on Saturday with an adult acquaintance. Continue reading… Source link
Panel’s final report outlines planning and environmental changes to get plants built faster and cheaper A government taskforce has finalised its plans to speed up and lower the cost of rolling out a new generation of nuclear reactors by streamlining UK regulation. The nuclear regulatory taskforce was set up by the prime minister, Keir Starmer, in February after the government promised to rip up “archaic rules” and slash regulations to “get Britain building”. Continue reading… Source link
G20 declaration barely mentions Ukraine, terrorism, skips Gaza plan Source link
When activist Sudirman Arshad walked into a Kota Kinabalu police station last month, the 22-year-old expected to file a routine report after a minor traffic accident. Instead, he was held for hours and questioned under Malaysia’s Sedition Act over a rally he had helped organise. The experience left him shaken, but also confirmed a nagging suspicion: Sabah’s political establishment has finally realised that Gen Z is no longer content to sit quietly on the sidelines. His brush with the law came as… Source link
Meta is alleged to have halted internal research suggesting social media harm, according to court documents. Source link
Joshua Santora: Pluto is not a planet… or is it? Next on the “Rocket Ranch.” [ Bird cries ] Launch Countdown Sequence: EGS Program Chief Engineer, verify no constraints to launch. EGS Chief Engineer team has no constraints. I copy that. You are clear to launch. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, and lift-off. All clear. Now passing through max Q, maximum dynamic pressure. Welcome to space. [ Whipcrack, theme music plays ] Joshua Santora: Alright. So, I am in the booth now with Dr. Alan Stern. Dr. Stern, thank you for joining me today. Alan Stern: Hey, Joshua, it’s…
