Economy Minister: Japan to invest in AI, consider UBI (www.bloomberg.com)
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South Africa Spurns US Pressure to Stop Using China’s Huawei Technology (www.bloomberg.com)
Bank of America-led "Debt-For-Nature" swap for Gabon moves ahead with $500 Million bond (www.bloomberg.com)
Gabon’s debt-for-nature swap is edging closer to reality as the African nation tests international markets with a $500 million bond deal....
Germany Factory Orders Unexpectedly Jump Most in Three Years (www.bloomberg.com)
Oil Coasts to Sixth Weekly Gain After Saudi, Russia Extend Cuts (www.bloomberg.com)
Ratings Firms Struggle With Climate Risk in $133 Trillion Market (www.bloomberg.com)
Global warming is poised to increase borrowing costs for cities, countries and companies as record heat waves emerge worldwide.
Only 1% of US Homes Have Changed Hands So Far This Year, Redfin Says (www.bloomberg.com)
The US home turnover rate in the first half of 2023 has fallen to the lowest in at least a decade as high mortgage rates compel owners to stay put, Redfin Corp. said....
Putin Won’t Attend BRICS Summit in Person, South Africa Says (www.bloomberg.com)
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Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI (www.bloomberg.com)
Apple Inc. is quietly working on artificial intelligence tools that could challenge those of OpenAI Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and others, but the company has yet to devise a clear strategy for releasing the technology to consumers.
Israel Quietly Embeds AI Systems in Deadly Military Operations (www.bloomberg.com)
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India, Indonesia Plan Local Currency Trade, Fast Payments Links (www.bloomberg.com)
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Apple’s New Vision Group Reflects Shift Away From Steve Jobs Approach (www.bloomberg.com)
US Homeowners Are Tapping $9 Trillion in Real Estate Wealth (www.bloomberg.com)
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Remote Work to Wipe Out $800 Billion From Office Values, McKinsey Says (www.bloomberg.com)
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Google’s AI Chatbot Is Trained by Humans Who Say They’re Overworked, Underpaid and Frustrated (www.bloomberg.com)
Internal documents show complex instructions for chatbot feedback that workers are asked to complete in minutes....
The US Military Is Taking Generative AI Out for a Spin (www.bloomberg.com)
US Air Force colonel Matthew Strohmeyer says they have fed the models with classified operational information to inform sensitive questions. The long-term aim of such exercises is to update the US warhorse so it can use AI-enabled data in decision-making, sensors and ultimately firepower.
Apple’s Vision Pro Will Take Far Longer Than iPad, Watch to Spur Big Revenue (www.bloomberg.com)
The US Military Is Taking Generative AI Out for a Spin (www.bloomberg.com)
The long-term aim of such exercises is to update the US warhorse so it can use AI-enabled data in decision-making, sensors and ultimately firepower.
European Power Prices Go Below Zero Again as Solar Output Surges (www.bloomberg.com)
Japan Set to Pour Fukushima Waste Into Pacific, Irking China (www.bloomberg.com)
TikTok Media Are Gaining Subscribers From French Riots (www.bloomberg.com)
Gurman: Apple to add hearing tests, other health features to AirPods (www.bloomberg.com)
"Likely several months or even years away," after the shift to USB-C:...
Swedes Warm Up to Euro as Krona Approaches All-Time Lows (www.bloomberg.com)
Support for euro adoption is highest since 2009, poll shows. Liberal Party still remains the only force backing the move.
Trump ‘Standing Order’ to Declassify Not Found by DOJ, Intelligence Agency (www.bloomberg.com)
UK Tightens Online Safety Bill Again as It Nears Final Approval (www.bloomberg.com)
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