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PYMNTS.com 

This Week in AI: Bots Transform Shopping as Tech Giants Roll Out Digital Assistants

This week in artificial intelligence, shopping assistants emerged across major tech platforms. Meanwhile, recycling firm AMP secured $91 million for sorting robots, FlexPoint sped up payment processing, and Puma released its first AI-designed sneaker. The tech developments signal shifts in how consumers buy, businesses process money and industries handle waste. AI Bots Join the Bargain […]

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iOS 18.2 lets you set new default iPhone apps, here’s how it works - 9to5Mac

  1. iOS 18.2 lets you set new default iPhone apps, here’s how it works  9to5Mac
  2. Do You Know Each of These 9 Hidden iOS 18.2 iPhone Features?  CNET
  3. Apple Intelligence now features Image Playground, Genmoji, and more  Apple Newsroom
  4. ChatGPT Is Helping Siri in iOS 18.2. And It’s Actually Useful.  Wirecutter, A New York Times Company
  5. Apple Stock Hits Record High On Second Wave Of AI Features  Investor's Business Daily

Common Dreams 

RFK Jr. Attorney’s Petition to FDA to Revoke Polio Vaccine Approval One More Reason the Senate Must Not Confirm RFK

A new report by The New York Times reveals Aaron Siri, an attorney for President Trump’s pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services Robert F., Kennedy, Jr., filed a petition to the FDA in 2022 to revoke approval of the polio vaccine on behalf of the Informed Consent Action Network — a move that threatens decades of progress in nearly eradicating one of the world’s most devastating diseases. Siri is currently assisting Kennedy in selecting nominees for top health policy positions in the incoming Trump administration. Читать дальше...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Owner of thermometer factory gets probation for exposing workers to mercury

The owner of a New York thermometer factory has been sentenced to three years of probation for failing to protect workers who were exposed to hazardous levels of mercury. Owner Robert Peyser was sentenced Friday. He and his company, Kessler Thermometer Corp., had earlier pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment for exposing employees to mercury. The charges stemmed from an Aug. 29, 2022, mercury spill at Kessler’s facility in West Babylon on Long Island. Officials say four employees were diagnosed with mercury poisoning after the spill. Читать дальше...

«The Rio Times» 

Oil Prices Surge Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions and Sanction Speculations

Oil prices have surged over 1%, reaching a three-week high amid rising geopolitical tensions and the potential for additional sanctions against Russia and Iran. The market reacted positively as oil regained losses from the previous day, driven by expectations that new sanctions from the United States and European nations could tighten supply. The Brent crude […]

World Socialist Web Site 

Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific

India: Dock workers at 12 major government ports prepare for strike; Taiwan telecommunication workers demand wage rise; Australia: Qantas maintenance engineers on strike; Coca-Cola factory workers in New South Wales walk out; New Zealand nurses hold rolling strikes

WWD.com 

Brazil’s JHSF Toasts Its Vendors

The developer of luxury projects around the world invited vendors to a cocktail at its own Fasano Restaurant in New York.

«Just Jared» 

Paula Abdul Speaks Out After Settling Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Nigel Lythgoe

Paula Abdul has reached a settlement in her sexual assault lawsuit against Nigel Lythgoe. The “Straight Up” singer sued the 75-year-old TV producer and accused him of sexual assault and verbal abuse while they worked together on American Idol. The pair also worked together as judges on So You Think You Can Dance, and a [...]

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Attempts to create synthetic 'mirror' bacteria must be stopped as it could be 'catastrophic' for life on Earth, researchers say - Sky News

  1. Attempts to create synthetic 'mirror' bacteria must be stopped as it could be 'catastrophic' for life on Earth, researchers say  Sky News
  2. ‘Unprecedented risk’ to life on Earth: Scientists call for halt on ‘mirror life’ microbe research  The Guardian
  3. Synthetic ‘mirror’ microbes pose unprecedented threat to life, scientists warn  Financial Times
  4. Lab-made ‘mirror bacteria’ could endanger all life on earth, scientists warn  The Independent
  5. Scientists Urge Ban on... Читать дальше...

New York Post 

Hochul’s budget con(fusion), fix higher ed, save civilization and other commentary

Eye on Albany: Hochul’s Budget Con(fusion) “Governor Hochul’s plan to mail $500 checks to millions of households has a problem: the sales tax ‘surplus’ she wants to dish out doesn’t exist,” snarks the Empire Center’s Ken Girardin. And though “inflation is responsible for a portion of the recent increase in sales tax receipts,” it’s “nowhere...

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Russia packing up military equipment at base in Syria, satellite images show - Reuters

  1. Russia packing up military equipment at base in Syria, satellite images show  Reuters
  2. Russian Military and Commercial Activity Appears Halted at Key Syrian Port  The New York Times
  3. Russia packs up military assets in Syria; future of bases unclear  The Washington Post
  4. Eye Opener: Russia appears to be reducing activity in Syria  CBS News