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Google announces Bard, the rival of ChatGPT to revolutionize online search. And in March Baidu's "Ernie Bot" arrives. | The victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria are close to 5,000 dead. | A human-rat hybrid brain could cure blindness.
7 February 2023
In 2023, both inflation and global growth will slow down. | Strong earthquake causes hundreds of deaths in Syria and Turkey. | Protests and arrests in India sparked by Adani collapse. | Google buys Anthropic.
6 February 2023
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4 February 2023
The ECB also raises interest rates. | Putin: "a modern war with Russia will be very different" than in the past. | Disappointing results for Apple, Amazon and Google, but European startups are bucking the trend.
3 February 2023
ChatGPT has become the app with the fastest growing user base ever. And tick the $20-a-month subscription. | Amid social and environmental scandals, Shell posts record annual profit of $40 billion.
2 February 2023
The Eurozone economy outpaced China and the United States in 2022, also supported by record-high renewable energy production. | The anti-extinction startup now wants to bring the dodo back to life. |
1 February 2023
Is the West getting too involved in the Ukrainian conflict? | In the USA, coal is now cheaper than renewables. | Lights and shadows of Open AI. | It seems that Mercedes is beating Tesla on the clock in automating driving.
31 January 2023
Blinken begins the Middle East trip with a plea for calm as Israeli-Palestinian violence flares up. | US and EU launch far-reaching agreement on AI. | Adani's market loss rises to $66 billion.
30 January 2023
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28 January 2023
The Ukrainian war accelerates the shift of European power eastward. | Made a robot that becomes liquid. | Asia-Pacific on the verge of food insecurity. | Google now helps you buy cars as you search for them.
27 January 2023
Asteroid 2023 BU will pass Earth today at a close range never seen before. | Tanks will not be enough for Ukraine to win the war. | Alternative search and payment methods coming to Android, but only in India.
26 January 2023
The China-US tech trap: tough US policies risk being counterproductive. | NASA will test nuclear rockets to get to Mars in record time. | African startups and femtechs are performing better than ever.
25 January 2023
Microsoft and OpenAI: the multi-billion dollar partnership is official. And tick the business version of ChatGPT. | Is Europe deindustrialising? | It slows down the rotation of the Earth's core, with potentially momentous implications.
24 January 2023
The German veto on tanks in Ukraine has been lifted. There is a risk of escalation. | The aging planet is a demographic time bomb. | Is Google ready for the AI counteroffensive? Meanwhile, he lays off 12,000 employees.
23 January 2023
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21 January 2023
The US breaches the debt ceiling and the political deadlock worries the global economy. | GM bacteria vs antibiotic resistance. | Steven Bartlett launches $100 million fund to accelerate next European unicorns.
20 January 2023
Will the US and Germany agree to send the tanks that could decide the fate of the war in Ukraine? | Over 90% of rainforest carbon offsets from the major supplier are for nothing.
19 January 2023
Microsoft launches Azure OpenAI service with ChatGPT coming soon. | In Davos the ultra-rich are calling on governments to tax them. | Apple introduces MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and Max chips. | Uber drivers in Europe will be able to drive Tesla cars.
18 January 2023
Population growth slows down for the first time since 1961 in China. | EVs capture 10% of global car sales in 2022. | Here comes 3D holographic technology for wearable AR. | Have we reached "peak meat"?
17 January 2023
The Davos elite must examine their conscience in a world that is falling apart. | German Defense Minister resigns. | The apps want to be your new doctor's office. It's a good idea? | Tech green to watch in 2023.
16 January 2023