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Google to start charging VAT on e-services from July
The government wants to collect VAT on all e-commerce transactions
Cost of flying is rising faster than inflation + Say hello to Siri’s sister-in-law
The rising cost of flying is a result of pent up demand as well as rising fuel prices and supply…
More chatty AI chatbots are entering the chat + Vice Media is on the brink of bankruptcy
Pi is the first product from AI startup Inflection
Google’s CEO expresses concern about AI advancing faster than we can regulate it + A real-world study showing just how much AI can boost productivity
Pichai suggests consider nuclear arms-style treaties to regulate AI development
Is the USD losing ground as the world’s favorite reserve currency?
The USD’s share of global reserves fell rapidly in 2022
Bard or ChatGPT Plus: Choose your fighter + IP rights in the film industry are being upended by AI
Bard surprisingly doesn’t leverage its access to Google’s search engine very well
Will advancing SDGs actually curb population growth? Plus: Google and Microsoft are squabbling over cloud dominance
Global population could dip to 7 bn with adequate economic development
Microsoft could capitalize on new regulations to get in on the app store game + Social media platforms are facing litigation for mental health issues
New regs could see Microsoft joining the app store world
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