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‘More people are dying than ever before’

A new University of Oxford study has estimated the number of heat-related deaths in Zurich caused by changes in global weather patterns. What’s happening? Data collected by researchers at the University of Oxford’s Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment found that changing weather patterns, including extreme temperatures, caused 1,700 deaths in the Swiss canton…

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Electric vehicles drive UK new car market to best September since 2020

Electric vehicles drive UK new car market to best September since 2020

[LONDON] Britain’s new-car market logged its best September in five years, industry data showed on Saturday, as the crucial “new numberplate” month delivered record electric-vehicle uptake after a summer slowdown. The strong September performance, which typically accounts for about one in seven annual registrations, offers a boost to Britain’s automotive sector as it races to…

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Mark Cuban hails Elon Musk: He is ahead of the curve, but not betting big on humanoids—here’s why | World News

Mark Cuban hails Elon Musk: He is ahead of the curve, but not betting big on humanoids—here’s why | World News

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has praised Elon Musk for being “smart and ahead of the curve,” particularly in the realm of video-trained robotics and AI. However, Cuban remains sceptical about Musk’s vision of humanoid robots dominating the future. Speaking on the Prof G Markets podcast, Cuban highlighted that while robotics will be crucial for productivity,…

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Jeff Bezos Calls AI Boom A Bubble — But Says It's A Good One - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Jeff Bezos Calls AI Boom A Bubble — But Says It’s A Good One – Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos acknowledged that artificial intelligence is in “a kind of industrial bubble” but stressed that the technology is real and will deliver “gigantic” benefits to society. Bezos Calls AI Bubble Constructive At Italian Tech Week in Turin on Friday, Bezos described the current surge in AI investment as fitting the…

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