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TikTok to start labelling AI-generated content as tech becomes universal
Labelling helps make that context clearwhich is why we label AIGC made with TikTok AI effects, and have required creators to label realistic AIGC for over a year
 "TikTok to start labelling AI-generated content as tech becomes universal")
UT Austin, Rice University declared as Ivy League schools: Forbes
The development comes as a piece of great news for Indian international students who are enrolled in large numbers in these two Texas schools
 "UT Austin, Rice University declared as Ivy League schools: Forbes")
Development of India-Maldives ties based on mutual interests: Jaishankar
Jaishankar's remarks came amid a downturn in the bilateral ties between the two countries since pro-China president Mohamed Muizzu assumed office six months back
 "Development of India-Maldives ties based on mutual interests: Jaishankar")
Google unveils AI-led technology for predicting human molecules' behaviour
The system, AlphaFold3, could accelerate efforts to understand the human body and fight disease
 "Google unveils AI-led technology for predicting human molecules' behaviour")
BoE moves closer to first rate cut since 2020, as second official backs cut
The BoE said on Thursday its Monetary Policy Committee voted 7-2 to keep rates at a 16-year high of 5.25% after Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden joined Swati Dhingra in voting for a cut to 5%
 "BoE moves closer to first rate cut since 2020, as second official backs cut")
China's exports and imports return to growth, signalling demand recovery
Shipments from China grew 1.5% year-on-year last month
 "China's exports and imports return to growth, signalling demand recovery")
UK PM Rishi Sunak asks university chiefs to fight rise in antisemitism
Universities should be places of rigorous debate but also bastions of tolerance and respect for every member of their community, said Sunak
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TikTok to start labelling AI-based content as tech becomes more universal
TikTok says its efforts are an attempt to combat misinformation from being spread on its social media platform
AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid-19 vaccine Vaxzevria globally on weak demand
AstraZeneca will start the withdrawal of marketing authorisation for the vaccine in Europe
 "AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid-19 vaccine Vaxzevria globally on weak demand")
US weekly jobless claims increase more than expected as labor market eases
The Fed last week left its benchmark overnight interest rate unchanged in the current 5.25%-5.50% range, where it has been since July
 "US weekly jobless claims increase more than expected as labor market eases")
Boeing 737 catches fire, skids off runway in Senegal; 10 people injured
Transport Minister El Malick Ndiaye said the Air Sngal flight operated by TransAir was headed to Bamako, in neighboring Mali, late Wednesday with 79 passengers, two pilots and four cabin crew
 "Boeing 737 catches fire, skids off runway in Senegal; 10 people injured")
CDC issues new guidelines for travelling with dogs to US; check new rules
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared new guidelines aimed at preventing dogs with rabies from entering the US. Dogs must at least 6 months old and vaccinated
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World's 'largest' vacuum designed to suck pollution out of air is now open
The vacuum is projected to remove 36,000 tons of carbon annually, equivalent to eliminating emissions from approximately 7,800 gas-powered cars for a year
 "World's 'largest' vacuum designed to suck pollution out of air is now open")
Why women would prefer to be alone in the woods with a bear over a man
Many women participating in a new viral debate on social media say they would rather be alone with a bear than a man in the woods. Here's why
 "Why women would prefer to be alone in the woods with a bear over a man")
Rafah's three remaining hospitals will run out of fuel in 3 days, says WHO
Israel said it reopened Kerem Shalom crossing, the other main entry point for aid, on Wednesday. U.N. officials say no aid has entered Gaza, and there is no one to receive it on the Palestinian side
 "Rafah's three remaining hospitals will run out of fuel in 3 days, says WHO")
Nissan Motor upbeat on annual profit despite challenges from inflation
It also expects foreign exchange moves to boost its annual results, helping to offset inflationary pressures
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Tesla ramps up job cuts in China as sales slowdown bites, many depts hit
It's unclear how many people will be affected and what impact it may have on Tesla's China operations
 "Tesla ramps up job cuts in China as sales slowdown bites, many depts hit")
LS polls: Will end drain of wealth from poor to crony corporates, says Cong
Jairam Ramesh in his statement, said 150 years ago, Dadabhai Naoroji's "Drain Theory" explained how the wealth of India's people was being taken away and sent to England
 "LS polls: Will end drain of wealth from poor to crony corporates, says Cong")
SICCI highlights role played by outgoing PM Lee in building ties with India
Lee, the city state's third prime minister since independence in 1965, hands over the government to 52-year-old Wong as part of the leadership renewal followed by his predecessors
 "SICCI highlights role played by outgoing PM Lee in building ties with India")
WhatsApp: Banned in China, Meta's messaging app now working for some users
Users of the Meta Platforms Inc. service in Beijing and Shanghai, who normally employ workarounds like a virtual private network to get on the service, are using it normally
 "WhatsApp: Banned in China, Meta's messaging app now working for some users")