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Gen Z’s search habits are changing, can Google keep up?

Is the phrase ‘just Google it’ dead?

The world’s biggest search engine is facing its toughest test yet. So how are people getting their information?

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Declining vaccination rates and complacency are contributing to a rise in mortality from influenza.

Flu deaths exceed COVID for first time as vax rates plummet

Death data shows the flu is killing more people than COVID-19 for the first time since the height of the pandemic but experts fear deaths could get even higher.

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THE ECONOMIST: Google was written off as an AI laggard — now its all-in-one model and custom chips are powering a trillion-dollar comeback.

Google changes AI game again in battle with Microsoft

THE ECONOMIST: Google was written off as an AI laggard — now its all-in-one model and custom chips are powering a trillion-dollar comeback.

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The Group 7 craze is taking over the internet.

What is ’Group 7’ and what does it mean if you’re in it?

The internet has given birth to another trend that is leaving many puzzled. Are you in ‘Group 7’? Are your kids? Find out all there is to know.

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It began as an internet craze and has since infected the vernacular of youth worldwide.

What does 6-7 mean and why are the kids saying it?

It began as an internet craze and has since infected the vernacular of youth worldwide. So what does 6-7 actually mean?

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TOM RICHARDSON: The algorithm economy is why mega-cap tech bosses will commit unlimited amounts to AI.

Why Meta and Alphabet can’t stop spending on AI

TOM RICHARDSON: AI will accelerate the algorithm economy and its potential explains why mega-cap tech bosses will commit unlimited amounts to AI investments.

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US President Donald Trump looks on as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks about investing in America, at the White House in April.

With Don’s favour, Nvidia becomes the first $US5trn company

The President lauded the chipmaker’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, on his Asia trip, as Nvidia pitches itself for a central role in Donald Trump’s economic plan

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Nvidia hits new milestone amid AI goldrush.

Nvidia soars as world’s first $5trn company amid AI boom

Nvidia has become the world’s first company worth more than $5 trillion, cementing its dominance in the AI boom that’s reshaping global power.

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Microsoft says a fix is being rolled out after an outage on its Azure cloud portal. (AP PHOTO)

‘Ongoing issue’: Microsoft hit with major outage

Microsoft says it is investigating an issue affecting its Azure cloud portal that has left users unable to access Office 365, Minecraft and other services.

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Doctors are calling for needle free vaccines following an influenza virus that has taken 14 lives in the Northern Territory so far this year.

Urgent plea as flu outbreak kills 14

A deadly flu outbreak has taken 14 lives in the Northern Territory and now doctors are pleading for an urgent new vaccination method.

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Bill Gates appears to have shifted his stance on climate change in a new memo from the Microsoft co-founder.

Gates: Climate change ‘will not lead to humanity’s demise’

In a memo, the Microsoft co-founder warned against climate alarmism and appears to have shifted some of his views about climate change.

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Wikipedia founder speaks out about the launch of Grokipedia.

Wikipedia founder takes aim at new rival Grokipedia

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has slammed Elon Musk’s Grokipedia, mocking its ‘praise of the genius of Elon Musk’ and issuing a warning about the new model.

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Microsoft co-founder and and philanthropist Bill Gates appears to have shifted his stance on the risks posed by a warming planet.

‘Doomsday’: Bill Gates shifts stance on climate change risks

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Microsoft co-founder has spent billions raising the alarm about the dangers of climate change, now he’s pushing back against what he calls a ‘doomsday outlook’.

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WASHINGTON POST:  Four reliable signs that it may be time to pull the plug, or at least pay close attention.

Swipe out: Four dating red flags to run from

THE WASHINGTON POST: As a therapist, I’ve been able to zero in on four reliable signs that it may be time to pull the plug, or at least pay close attention.

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Ironing your ticket is a definite no-no.

Aussie lotto ticket habits that could cost you millions

The Lott have released a top 10 list of things NOT to do after a couple ‘watched in horror as the ticket turned completely black’.

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