Wellington, New Zealand
The prime minister of the Solomon Islands, Jeremiah Manele, accepts a challenge by a Māori warrior during a welcome ceremony at parliament.
Photograph: Marty Melville/AFP/Getty Images
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Russian, Syrian FMs continue dialogue started in Türkiye as relations reset
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Syrian counterpart Asaad al-Shaibani continued diplomatic discussions Thursday that began in Türkiye, asBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
‘How Israel caused a famine’ and ‘Poisoned at summer camp’
A mix of stories splash across Friday's papers, but the crisis in Gaza and a suspected poisoning at a UK summer camp feature prominently. The Guardian leadsBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
HEADLINE: "Amazon CEO wants to put ads in your Alexa+ conversations"
ALT HEADLINE: "Amazon CEO makes the case for why nobody should ever use Alexa+"
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Amazon CEO wants to put ads in your Alexa+ conversations | TechCrunch
Andy Jassy's description of an AI-generated ad that Alexa+ delivers in a multistep conversation, which could help users find new products, is uncharted territory for Amazon and the broader tech industry.Maxwell Zeff (TechCrunch)
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heise+ | c’t-Story: An der Grenze
Zahlungskräftiges Streaming-Publikum lässt sich in einer mediensatten Welt nur schwer anlocken. Authentische Todeseindrücke sind da gerade noch krass genug.
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#ctStories #Journal #ScienceFiction #Streaming #VirtualReality #news
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Why would you want to take a forklift to the gym to lift the weights for you? The objective isn't to lift the weights, it's to train your own muscles. Why would you dash across a road without looking both ways first? Faster and more efficient...but you're also more likely to be run over.
This is a post about #AI.
Using AI to write is like using a forklift at the gym.
Unless your job is lifting weights.
In which case: yeah man, bring the forklift.
Not everyone came to planet Earth to get jacked the hard way.
#AI 🏋️♂️🤖 #Writing #ActuallyUsefulTools
Once So Close, Canada Now Worlds Away | News, Sports, Jobs
CHAUTAUQUA — Eight months ago, you could confidently declare the United States and Canada were more than just pleasant neighbors separated by a border. WeBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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Attacco ransomware al Consorzio di Bonifica Adige Po. Una interessante Strategia di Comunicazione
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Attacco ransomware al Consorzio di Bonifica Adige Po. Una interessante Strategia di Comunicazione
Attacco ransomware al Consorzio di Bonifica Adige Po, gestione crisi e comunicazione trasparenteMichele Pinassi (Red Hot Cyber)
Yogyakarta, #Indonesia
A local artist, Hangno Hartono, sits near an alien figure during the Indonesia UFO festival
Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP
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Chinese 12-year-old Yu Zidi has won a bronze relay medal at the swim world championships
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Shock cost of living in Australia’s cities revealed
Queensland is home to both the nation’s most and least affordable cities, according to a new cost of living study.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Dawn Meats in pole position to acquire New Zealand meat co-operative – The Irish Times
Waterford-based Dawn Meats has emerged as the front-runner to take a controlling stake in New Zealand’s Alliance Group, a farmer-owned co-operative thatBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and Russia’s islands after massive earthquake
The shallow earthquake damaged buildings and injured several people in the remote Russian region, while much of Japan's eastern seaboard — devastated by a 9.0BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
De ‘gloednieuwe’ BMW’s van de uitgebrande Fremantle Highway moeten alsnog worden vernietigd, zegt de rechter
De 260 gloednieuwe BMW’s afkomstig van het in 2023 uitgebrande vrachtschip Fremantle Highway mogen niet in de handel worden gebracht. Dat heeft de rechtbank van Den Haag bepaald.Bard van de Weijer (DPG Media)
Trump Trade: U.S. enters full trade deal with South Korea
Catch up on the top industries and stocks that were impacted, or were predicted to be impacted, by the comments, actions and policies of President DonaldBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Stanford hires former Nike CEO John Donahoe as athletic director
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"STOP EATING YOUR FELLOW EARTHLINGS"
Manila, #Philippines
A security guard gestures to members of the animal rights group Peta, who are wearing alien outfits, during a protest in the city’s financial district.
Photograph: Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images
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#Peta
#protest
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