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'Teachers are facing huge challenges, which include navigating AI wisely, ethically and safely,' says labor union chief Randi Weingarten 'Teachers are facing huge challenges, which include navigating AI wisely, ethically and safely,' says labor union chief Randi Weingarten

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Major US teachers union teams up with AI giants

The second biggest teachers union in the U.S. unveiled a partnership Tuesday with AI powerhouses Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic.

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The Nikkei 225 finally clawed its way back above its bubble-era record, but this time many ordinary investors are driven more by worries about their future The Nikkei 225 finally clawed its way back above its bubble-era record, but this time many ordinary investors are driven more by worries about their future

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Asian markets mixed as Trump flags fresh tariffs, eyes on trade talks

Stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assessed Donald Trump's latest tariff threats.

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Lourdes Juan, co-founder and CEO of Knead Technologies Lourdes Juan, co-founder and CEO of Knead Technologies

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Lourdes Juan is using tech and community to fight food waste

Why community collaboration is key to Knead’s food rescue mission

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Named "Velvet Sundown", the AI-generated band have racked up millions of listeners on Spotify

Tech & Science

‘We’re AI,’ popular indie rock band admits

An indie rock band with more than a million monthly listeners on Spotify has owned up to being an AI-generated music project.

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Scotty’s rib: Examining preserved blood vessels in the famous fossil 
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is the latest US official to be targeted by impersonators.

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Rubio imposter used AI to message high-level officials: report
One of Germany's top exports is cars

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German exports to US tumble as Berlin urges quick trade deal
Some experts say AI could allow more artists to reach a significant audience

Tech & Science

AI video becomes more convincing, rattling creative industry

Gone are the days of six-fingered hands or distorted faces -- AI-generated video is becoming increasingly convincing.

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US President Donald Trump has imposed a raft of hefty tariffs on Europe since March

Business

Most markets rise as Trump sends tariff letters, delays deadline

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Workplace stress: Why distinct occupations are key determinants
While the heftiest of Donald Trump's tariffs on Vietnam have been avoided, there are worries about the effect of the deal with regard to China

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Trump steps up pressure for deals as US tariff deadline nears

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Cuba, reputed for supplying highly-trained medical doctors to other countries and for its advanced domestic pharmaceutical industry, has long counted vaccines and medical services among its top exports. Now it cannot produce enough drugs for its own needs

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Bitter pill: Cuba runs low on life-saving medicines

Cuban Jessica Rodriguez never knows if she will find the medicines that keep her four-year-old son alive in a country that has all but...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meeting with US President Donald Trump was the second of his trip to Washington Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meeting with US President Donald Trump was the second of his trip to Washington

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Netanyahu says reaffirmed hostages release, Hamas defeat in Trump talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he discussed efforts to release hostages held in Gaza and the ongoing military campaign to defeat Hamas during...

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As many as 22,000 reservists will take part in the drills As many as 22,000 reservists will take part in the drills

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Taiwan kicks off military drills in face of China threat

Taiwan began its annual military drills on Wednesday with troops joined by the largest-ever mobilisation of reservists for 10 days of training aimed at...

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Global presence: US military are stationed in 178 countries

US troops are found in almost every country on the planet, with some places having a greater concentration of soldiers than others.

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Shoes on -- US airports will allow footwear to be kept on at security screening Shoes on -- US airports will allow footwear to be kept on at security screening

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US scraps shoe removal at airport screening

Passengers at US airports will no longer have to remove their shoes to pass through security.

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Consumer prices in China rose slightly in June after four months of declines but factory gate prices fell Consumer prices in China rose slightly in June after four months of declines but factory gate prices fell

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China’s snaps 4-month consumer decline but factory price deflation deepens

Consumer prices in China rose slightly in June, official data showed on Wednesday, snapping a four-month decline even as factory gate prices were bruised...

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President Xi Jinping has identified rural revitalisation as a key priority for China's development since taking office in 2012 President Xi Jinping has identified rural revitalisation as a key priority for China's development since taking office in 2012

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China’s ‘new farmers’ learn to livestream in rural revitalisation

Gao Chaorong knows what it takes to turn out good crops of sweet potatoes, peanuts and wheat, but tasty produce is no longer enough...

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