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New Zealand will radically ease zoning rules to try to relieve its stubborn housing shortage
New Zealand will radically ease zoning rules to try to relieve its stubborn housing shortage
Chinese large language model (LLM) developers from SenseTime and Alibaba Group Holding have rushed to declare fresh progress in developing their artificial intelligence (AI) technology at the country's largest annual industry conference, in sign of deepening competition in the country's largely closed-off market. At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, Chinese AI champion SenseTime on Friday released a series of updated versions of its SenseNova LLMs, including SenseN
Since there is no dedicated data leak site, the operators call the victims on the phone and threaten them.
Taiwan's central bank said on Sunday that it has no timetable for launching a digital currency, warning the process will be "huge and complex", but it will hold public hearings on the matter next year to spread knowledge. Taiwan's central bank has been working on a pilot for a government-run digital currency, to allow people to use a digital wallet and make payments without using a debit or credit card. "Although the bank currently has no timetable for issuing central bank digital currency, in the process of continuous research and experimentation it is already improving the processing efficiency and innovative application of the payment system," it said in a report to parliament.
Can Amazon sustain its rapid growth since 1994 - or will rivals or regulators cut it down to size?
Elizabeth Hurley looked sensational when she slipped on a daring bikini alongside her close friend. See photo.
The teenagers have been identified as 18-year-old Aisha Mohammed and 17-year-old Zainab Mohammed of the Bronx
Toni Kroos said he believes Germany’s influx of migrants was “too uncontrolled” and that the country has changed considerably in the 10 years since he left.
The 12,000-ton CCG 5901 anchored in Manila's exclusive economic zone earlier this week, ramping up tensions in the region.
Professor Allan Lichtman told WSJ that based on his election model, President Joe Biden remains the Democrats' best shot for the White House in 2024.
The first major signing of the summer is now imminent
On June 26, a sailor aboard a tugboat in the Sea of Japan fell overboard while urinating off the side during rough seas. The 51-year-old crewman vanished from sight shortly after the incident, and his absence was noticed only upon the tug's arrival at a bay in Russia. Despite a nine-day search, he has not been found.
A report said North Korea may send troops to aid Russia in Ukraine. If true, it would be due to their numbers not effectiveness, experts told BI.
Some great teams have made their mark on the history of the European Championship. Regardless of whether they deliver the ultimate success from this point on, this England side will not be remembered as one of them.
In September 2002, the astronaut Buzz Aldrin – the second man to walk on the Moon – was confronted in Beverly Hills by a camera crew led by Bart Sibrel. Sibrel, the creator of several documentaries alleging that the Moon landings never happened, shoved a Bible at Aldrin and demanded he swear on it that he wasn’t lying about walking on the Moon, before calling him “a coward and a liar”.
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Iga Swiatek was booed by the crowd before being unceremoniously dumped out of Wimbledon after suffering a shock third-round defeat to world No 35 Yulia Putintseva.
A barman was found “beaten” to death in Venice after taking part in an Ayahuasca ceremony in a deconsecrated abbey.
A whole 11 minutes after news broke that Emma Raducanu had pulled out from her mixed doubles appearance with her son, Judy Murray could not hide her feelings any longer.
Two of Hamric’s friends also sustained minor electric shocks when they jumped into the water to help him
Netherlands next up for England