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Freelance writer loses job to AI, returns to school for environmental studies

Andrew Neely, a freelance writer, lost a significant client who started using AI, specifically ChatGPT, for content creation. The loss of this client, which brought in between $500 and $2,000…

Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1 billion lawsuit over Binance NFT promotion

Cristiano Ronaldo and Binance are accused of making ‘deceptive statements’ to promote the ‘CR7’ NFT collection. The plaintiffs are seeking over $1 billion in damages, alleging that the promotion targeted…

Car-focused app Park+ sees 2.5X revenue increase to Rs 100 Cr in FY23

Park+, an app for car owners, saw its revenue surge 2.5X to Rs 96 crore in FY23, up from Rs 39 crore in FY22. The company’s services, including car cleaning,…

Millennials require over double the salary of other generations for happiness, survey reveals

A survey by Empower found millennials believe they need $525,000 annually to be happy, more than double the average of $284,167. Factors such as high debt, childcare, and housing costs…

Barcelona’s ‘superblocks’ model could be a solution to pollution and loneliness

Barcelona has been transforming its streets into green, car-light public spaces for a decade, creating ‘superblocks’ that limit through-traffic and foster pedestrian-friendly environments. The superblocks, which have been replicated across…

TikTok becomes a career advice hub for Gen Z, according to survey

A survey by EduBirdie found that 70% of Gen Z use TikTok for career advice, influencing their profession choice and benefiting their careers. Misinformation from TikTok has led to 55%…

Microsoft may enable Android phones as webcams for Windows PCs

Microsoft is reportedly developing a feature to allow Android phones to function as webcams for Windows PCs via the Phone Link app. The feature could include video effects like auto-framing…

Artificial intelligence uncovers non-existent roads in Punjab, saving Rs 163 crore

Punjab’s Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann revealed that 540 km of roads in the state were found to exist only on paper after using AI for mapping. The AI and Geographical…

Flair Writing Industries’ shares debut with 65% premium on Dalal Street

Flair Writing Industries’ shares were listed at a 65% premium on both BSE and NSE. The company’s IPO was strongly subscribed, with a total bidding of 49.28 times during the…

Huawei reportedly developing independent chip network with state investment fund

Huawei is reportedly using a Shenzhen city government investment fund to create a self-reliant chip network, bypassing US import bans. The network would give Huawei access to key enterprises for…