January, 2023 | West Herald

January 10, 2023 No Responses

Microsoft is considering a $10 billion investment in ChatGPT

ChatGPT, is a machine learning model developed by OpenAI, that opened in December 2022 and quickly gained popularity, having already been used by millions of users. The language model, that can understand and generate human language, meaning it can respond...

January 9, 2023 No Responses

Dogs & Cats can now ‘talk’ to their owners

The most popular pets are generally considered to be dogs and cats, followed by freshwater fish, birds, and small animals such as hamsters, guinea pigs, and gerbils. A tech company developed the tools, cats and dogs need to “to tell...

January 8, 2023 No Responses

In Spain tobacco companies will pay for cleaning up cigarette butts

Cigarette butts can be harmful to the environment, as they are the most common form of litter and take up to 10 years to decompose, they can also be harmful to wildlife if ingested. Spanish government came up with a...

January 7, 2023 No Responses

The world’s first vaccine for honeybees approved by USDA

The US Department of Agriculture has granted conditional approval for the use of the first ever honey bee vaccination to prevent insects from a lethal bacterial disease. Honey bees are known for their honey-making abilities and their role as pollinators...

January 6, 2023 No Responses

Zoom will feature Human Avatars in Meetings

Zoom, the video conferencing app that allows you to connect with others through video, audio, and chat, is available on a variety of platforms, including desktop, mobile, and web. It was founded in 2011, but it gained widespread popularity in...

January 5, 2023 No Responses

Abortion pills can now be sold at pharmacies in the US

New year came with changes of regulations in the US, to expand abortion access. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on 3rd January that abortion pills will now be available in retail pharmacies. “Under the Mifepristone REMS Program, as...

January 4, 2023 No Responses

Bitcoin turned 14 years old

The first units of Bitcoin, the world’s most popular decentralised digital currency, were created by an individual or group of individuals using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, in 2008, which makes it 14 years old. “Despite challenges, Bitcoin has cont...

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