Economy

Solar and wind energy around the world is growing faster than ever Economy

Solar and wind energy around the world is growing faster than ever  Economy

01 jun 2023 om 09:39Update: 30 minuten geleden Global renewable energy capacity is expected to increase by 440 gigawatts this year. This is the biggest growth ever, the Energy Agency IEA said on Thursday. The acceleration in growth is partly due to subsidies, higher prices for fossil energy and Russia turning off the gas pipeline. By the end of this …

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North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong has promised to launch more spy satellites – KCNA

North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong has promised to launch more spy satellites – KCNA

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong has promised Pyongyang that her country’s military spy satellite will soon enter orbit, state media KCNA reported Thursday. “We are ready to do whatever it takes to protect his sovereign rights and interests,” Kim, a high-ranking government official, said in a statement released by KCNA. His comments followed Wednesday’s failed …

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The ChatGPT app is also available in the Netherlands – Wel.nl

The ChatGPT app is also available in the Netherlands – Wel.nl

The Dutch can now use the chatbot ChatGPT through an app on their iPhone. Developer OpenAI has made the app available for installation through Apple’s App Store here. ChatGPT became available in the US two weeks ago. This was followed by about forty countries. These were, for example, Great Britain, France, Germany, Japan and South Korea, but also countries such …

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Are Congo and China good and equal partners?

Are Congo and China good and equal partners?

The leaders of Congo and China attach great importance to the relationship between their countries. Congo and China are satisfied with their relationship and have plans to deepen it. This is evident from the official visit of the Congolese president and his staff to China, the composition of the Congolese delegation, the selection of their interlocutors, the discussions held, the …

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Top officials warn of ‘extinction risks’ from AI

Top officials warn of ‘extinction risks’ from AI

Photo: ANP Hundreds of top executives at artificial intelligence companies have called for greater awareness of the potential dangers of the technology. One of them is Sam Altman, CEO of the company that developed the AI ​​chatbot ChatGPT. “Mitigating the risks of extinction from AI should be a global priority, as with other societal risks such as pandemics and nuclear …

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Ukraine has punished Iran for sending weapons to the Russians

Ukraine has punished Iran for sending weapons to the Russians

President Joe Biden told G7 leaders that the United States will support a coordinated effort with allies and partners to train Ukrainian pilots in the use of fighter jets, including the F-16. The White House confirms this after earlier reports on the matter appeared in the US media. The exercise is expected to take place entirely in Europe. However, U.S. …

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Who will win the 2023 elections in Turkey? Final result and high stakes

Who will win the 2023 elections in Turkey?  Final result and high stakes

Tayyip Erdogan extended his rule to a third decade by defeating Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Turkey’s presidential election on Sunday. Details of how the election was conducted are as follows: What are the end results? In the first round of elections on May 14, Erdogan received 27.13 million votes and his rival Kilicdaroglu 24.60 million, according to official results from Turkey’s …

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Roelof Bouwman: For the Dutch, the Chinese are kind of guinea pigs

Roelof Bouwman: For the Dutch, the Chinese are kind of guinea pigs

We in the Netherlands are happy to turn a blind eye to human rights abuses in China – even when it comes to genocide. Besides being amazing, he writes, it can also be racist Roelof Bowman. With a beaming smile, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng shook hands with King Willem-Alexander at Huis den Bosch Palace recently. The result is a …

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Investors look to inflation data and US debt ceiling | Economy

Investors look to inflation data and US debt ceiling |  Economy

28 mei 2023 om 16:19Update: 2 uur geleden A preview of what awaits financial markets next week: Investors will mainly monitor inflation figures from various European countries and the US debt ceiling. As for the business figures, it is quiet. Statistics Netherlands will release its first estimate of inflation figures for May on Thursday. Figures on cost of living are …

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