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Google launches ChatGPT rival called Bard

Google is launching an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered chatbot called Bard to rival ChatGPT.

February 7, 2023 10:29 am
 

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Tech lay-offs: Dell to cut workforce

Dell is to lay off about 6,650 workers because of the decline in demand for personal computers.

February 7, 2023 9:32 am
 

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Facebook's parent firm Meta can be sued by ex-moderator, judge rules

A worker who alleges reviewing graphic social media posts harmed his mental health can sue Facebook owner Meta, a Kenyan labour court says.

February 7, 2023 9:24 am
 

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Internet connectivity essential for Fijians: Kamikamica

The Deputy Prime and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica says the government is working to identify and connect the final five per cent of Fijians who live in remote and maritime areas through 3G, 4G, and 4G+ mobile internet networks.

February 7, 2023 8:45 am
 

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Digitization drives transparency improvements, says Kamikamica

Fiji is working towards increasing transparency and accountability by investing in digital government, says Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica.

February 7, 2023 5:59 am
 

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Ministry monitors fuel price

The Ministry of External Trade is keeping a close watch on fuel prices as Fiji has seen reductions for two consecutive months.

February 7, 2023 5:37 am
 

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Nissan warns costs must fall to make new electric cars in UK

A senior boss at Nissan has warned the “economics have to work” for the company to make new electric models of its Juke and Qashqai cars in the UK.

February 7, 2023 4:53 am
 

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UK battery start-up set to be bought by Australian firm

An Australian firm has been named as the preferred bidder for Britishvolt, the UK battery start-up which collapsed last month.

February 7, 2023 3:28 am
 

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Renault board backs plans to reshape alliance with Nissan

Renault’s board (RENA.PA) voted in favour on Sunday to reshape the French carmaker’s alliance with its Japanese partner Nissan (7201.T), a source said.

February 6, 2023 2:26 pm
 

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Newmont makes $16.9 billion offer for Australia's Newcrest

Global gold miner Newmont Corporation (NEM.N) has made an indicative $16.9 billion takeover offer for Australia’s No. 1 goldminer Newcrest Mining Ltd. (NCM.AX), Newcrest said on Monday in a deal that would leverage both miners’ operations in Australia and Canada.

February 6, 2023 12:31 pm
 

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Disney World union members reject contract offer

Unionized workers at Disney World have rejected a contract proposal from the company that would have given them at least a $1 an hour raise each year over the five-year life of the rejected offer.

February 6, 2023 11:23 am
 

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Nestle to hike food prices further in 2023, CEO says

Nestle (NESN.S) will have to raise prices of its food products further this year to offset higher production costs that it has yet to fully pass on to consumers, Chief Executive Mark Schneider told a German newspaper.

February 6, 2023 8:20 am

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