Virgin Money chatbot scolds customer who typed ‘virgin’
UK banks are racing to roll out generative AI tools to personalise consumer services
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Aquarium surprised by ‘virgin birth’ of swell shark in all-female tank
Baby shark Yoko hatched in early January, flummoxing staff and experts at a US aquarium. Birds do it, bees do it. Even educated fleas do it, according to Cole Porter’s classic song on the universal ...The Guardian - 2d -
Francisco San Martin, 'Days of Our Lives' and 'Jane the Virgin' actor, dies at 39
Francisco San Martin, an actor who appeared in 'Days of Our Lives,' 'Jane the Virgin' and 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' died last week, medical examiner says.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 21 -
Virgin Atlantic targets BA frequent flyers after loyalty scheme changes
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AT&T to credit qualifying customers after service outages: Who is eligible?
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Fijian man accused of raping Virgin Australia flight attendant in Nadi denied bail
Ilaisa Tanoa Degei charged with sexually assaulting a 21-year-old crew member in early hours of new year. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , ...The Guardian - Jan. 6 -
Man charged over alleged rape of Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji
Airline staff were celebrating New Year’s Eve in Nadi when the alleged incident occurred. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man has been charged with the ...The Guardian - Jan. 4 -
Virgin Australia crewmember allegedly sexually assaulted in Fiji
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Virgin Australia crew members allegedly raped and robbed in Fiji
Two Virgin Australia crew members were allegedly victims of rape and theft in the early hours of New Year’s Day, officials in Fiji said.NBC News - Jan. 2 -
Suspect questioned over alleged sexual assault of Virgin Australia flight crew member in Fiji
Airline sends support staff to Nadi after reports of assault during a night out in the early hours of 1 January. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email A suspect known to Fijian ...The Guardian - Jan. 2
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