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Illness Took Her Voice Away. She Carries its AI Replica in Her Phone
Alexis "Lexi" Bogan lost her voice to a tumor, but an AI-cloned version lets her speak through her cell phone.Inc. - Business -
Migration council warns ministers not to axe student visa programme
Two-year post-grad work scheme does not lead to abuse of system, independent report findsFinancial Times - Business -
T+1 will not be a ‘slam dunk’ for ETFs, industry insiders warn
US move to one-day trade settlement happens over a public holiday weekend between major index rebalancingsFinancial Times - World -
What to know about the launch of GPT-4o
OpenAI on Monday launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-4o, which promises improvements in its text, vision and audio capabilities. OpenAI unveiled the model during a live demonstration Monday, with Chief Technology Officer ...The Hill - Politics -
German company launches and recovers test rocket in Australia
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Modi launches candidacy in India’s marathon election
Prime minister mobbed by supporters as he files in northern holy city of VaranasiFinancial Times - World - India -
NASCAR to launch 32-driver in-season tournament
No doubt diehard fans will view this as yet another act of desperation by NASCAR to curb its ratings woes.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NASCAR -
Glitches in revamped financial aid system hindering college-bound students
The forms to apply for financial aid were released three months late this year, and one estimate shows over 25% of schools still haven't sent out aid packages.CBS News - Top stories -
UK orders six new warships for Royal Marines
Grant Shapps says new force will help Britain to ‘fight the battles of the future’Financial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Mississippi governor signs transgender bathroom ban in public schools
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) signed a bill into law Monday that will prohibit transgender people from using bathrooms that correspond with their gender identities in state public schools. The bill, titled the Securing Areas for Females ...The Hill - Politics - Mississippi -
Book Review: Anonymous public servants are the heart of George Stephanopoulos' 'Situation Room'
ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos charts the history of the White House room where some of the biggest intelligence crises have been handled in “The Situation Room.”ABC News - Entertainment -
AI boom to keep supply of high-end memory chips tight this year, analysts warn
SK Hynix and Micron – the world's largest memory chip suppliers – are out of high-bandwidth memory chips for 2024, while the stock for 2025 is also almost sold out.CNBC - Business -
Middle East crisis live: Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah as Qatar PM warns ceasefire talks heading ‘backwards’
Israeli operation means truce negotiations cannot progress, says Sheikh Mohammed, as estimated 500,000 flee after evacuation order. Israel deepens offensive in Rafah and re-enters northern areas of Gaza‘Total outrage’: White House condemns Israeli ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
OpenAI launches new AI model and desktop version of ChatGPT
OpenAI on Monday introduced a new AI model and a desktop version of ChatGPT, its popular chatbot.CNBC - Business -
Amazon-backed Anthropic launches its Claude AI chatbot across Europe
Anthropic says that, starting Tuesday, individuals and businesses in Europe will be able to access its Claude chatbot through the web and via an iOS mobile app.CNBC - Business -
OpenAI Launches Voice Assistant Inspired by Hollywood Vision of AI
The function is part of a faster, more capable version of the company’s flagship artificial-intelligence model.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
OpenAI launches GPTo, improving ChatGPT's text, visual and audio capabilities
OpenAI has introduced a new artificial intelligence modelABC News - Tech -
Internal Emails Reveal How a Controversial Gun-Detection AI System Found Its Way to NYC
NYC mayor Eric Adams wants to test Evolv’s gun-detection tech in subway stations—despite the company saying it’s not designed for that environment. Emails obtained by WIRED show how the company still found an in.Wired - Tech -
UK wage growth stays high despite hiring slowdown
Rise of 5.7% in three months to March expected to reinforce divisions among rate-setters at the Bank of EnglandFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
International student deposits in UK dive after graduate visas tightened
Rishi Sunak set to make a decision on whether to axe graduate route altogether as early as this weekFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Plans to criminalise UK rough sleepers dropped after backlash
Measures would have seen homeless people prosecuted for ‘excessive smell’Financial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
No evidence foreign students are abusing UK graduate visas, review finds
Migration Advisory Committee says the risks are low, despite Tory claims the route is being exploited. There is no evidence of widespread abuse of the UK’s graduate visa route, the government’s immigration advisers have concluded, despite repeated ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
FirstFT: UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt bets on creating a $1tn ‘British Microsoft’
Also in today’s newsletter, investors bet against BT and Saudi Arabia’s diversification plan faces reality checkFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
UK mining giant to offload De Beers diamond business
The announcement comes after Anglo American rejected a £34bn takeover bid from rival BHP.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Trump said 'This is a disaster' after hearing Stormy Daniels could go public, Michael Cohen testifies
Michael Cohen could be the pivotal witness against Donald Trump, who is the first former president to go on trial in a criminal case.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Prince William makes a surprise BAFTA TV Awards appearance after recent return to public duties
Prince William, out of the public eye until recently caring for wife Kate, congratulated TV presenter and kids' advocate Floella Benjamin at the BAFTA TV Awards.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Chicago Public Schools expert witness says in deposition that sexual assault is not always traumatic
A woman, now 38, says the pain she says she suffered at the hands of a Chicago Public Schools (CPS) high school English teacher more than 20 years ago remains fresh.CBS News - Top stories -
UK ‘net zero’ project will produce 20m tonnes of carbon pollution, say experts
Government told Net Zero Teesside gas scheme will be massive polluter despite its carbon capture claims . A multibillion-pound “net zero” project backed by two of the world’s biggest fossil fuel firms will be responsible for more than 20m tonnes ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Belfast judge says parts of the UK's migrant deportation law shouldn't apply to Northern Ireland
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Hong Kong calls for respect of its overseas-based trade offices after UK charged its London staffer
Hong Kong's leader has urged foreign governments to respect its overseas-based trade offices after a staff member in its London branch was charged in Britain for allegedly working for the Chinese city’s intelligence serviceABC News - World - United Kingdom