Collins Dictionary has named “AI” as the word of the year for 2023, reflecting the widespread conversations and debates surrounding artificial intelligence and its potential impact on society.
Founder of Humble Crumble, Kim Innes, shares her business advice and the pivotal role of pumpkins.
AI is revolutionizing cancer diagnosis, offering more accurate grading and personalized treatment for patients.
Musicians Chris Roberts and Seth Bye of Filkins Drift walked 870 miles around Wales for sustainable touring.
Marine Conservation Society survey reveals 32% increase in UK jellyfish sightings due to climate change.
Five-year-old girl’s tragic death prompts mother to advocate for safer streets and vehicles.
Fishermen are turning to technology to reduce bycatch and increase efficiency, with promising results.
Pope Francis supports “Code with Pope” project to provide free coding education for children.
Berkeley Yeast modifies yeast for beer flavors, while Carlsberg focuses on traditional breeding methods.
Apple’s sales have continued to decline, with revenues dipping 1% to $89.5bn in the three months.
Heavy rainfall and cost of living pressures led to a 5.7% drop in foot traffic in the UK.
Elon Musk predicts AI will eliminate work, warns about humanoid robots chasing people, and highlights AI’s potential benefits and disruptive force.
Jimmy Cooper, an 80-year-old nurse, has no plans to retire and finds his job in the intensive care unit very satisfying.
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet in the San Francisco Bay area next week, with the goal of managing competition and preventing conflict between the two countries.
The debate over working hours in India sparks discussions on productivity, work-life balance, and employee well-being.
Woman arrested after breaching security at Canberra airport by running up to a plane on the tarmac.
Queen Camilla’s visit to Kenya showcased her engagement with local culture and her support for wildlife conservation efforts.
Car crash in Canada leads to hour-long fireworks show after a lorry carrying fireworks ignites.
Storm Ciarán wreaks havoc in Tuscany, Italy, causing severe flooding and prompting the deployment of the army.
Shipping firm AP Moller-Maersk is set to cut 3,500 more jobs due to lower freight rates and demand, signaling a slowdown in the global economy.
Elon Musk warns that the advertising boycott on X will kill the company and vows to document it in detail.
Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have used AI and supercomputing to discover a new material that could reduce the use of lithium in batteries by up to 70%, potentially solving the looming lithium shortage and environmental concerns.
Hikers in Germany reported as illegal migrants, sparking debate on treatment of minorities.
Meta’s new chatbots for Messenger will have “personality” and specialize in specific subjects, as the chatbot arms race among tech companies continues.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is recruiting participants for its first human trial, aiming to connect human brains to computers and allow individuals with paralysis to control a computer cursor or type using their thoughts, but faces competition from other companies in the field.
Record number of young women enrolling in agriculture courses, signaling a positive future for the industry.
Nissan announces £2 billion investment to build three electric car models in the UK, preserving thousands of jobs.
A Tulsa dog sparked a house fire, highlighting the dangers of pets and household electronics.
Starbucks workers plan walkout on busy day, demanding fair pay and improved work conditions.
Gamers are at risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus due to unsafe sound levels, according to a study analyzing over 50,000 people; researchers are calling for more public health efforts to raise awareness of the risks.
Hollywood performers strike against gaming giants over AI concerns, seeking fair protections and compensation.
Microsoft’s Xbox is expanding its gaming strategy by making four video games available on alternative platforms, recognizing the changing landscape of gaming and the desire for accessibility.
TV production companies are exploring the use of AI to generate ideas for new shows, but some experts argue that AI can never replicate the spark of human creativity.
13-year-old Canadian boy, Maximus Trest, takes a year off school to develop his own PlayStation 5 game, Astrolander, with the support of the PlayStation team.
Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo, known for his portraits of black subjects, has returned to his home country where one of his self-portraits is being exhibited.
영국 랭커스터 대학교(Lancaster University)에서 한국인 영어 학습자분들을 대상으로 새로운 연구 프로젝트를 진행합니다. 전 과정 온라인으로 진행되어 어디서든 편하게 참여하실 수 있습니다. 여러분의 소중한 참여로 한국인의 영어 사용 방식을 알아보는 흥미로운 연구가 완성됩니다.
🎁 참여 혜택:
– 원어민 연구원과의 1:1 회화 연습
– 실전 영작 연습 & 맞춤형 영어 피드백 리포트
– 커피 기프티콘 총 3잔 선물! (첫 세션 후 1잔, 마지막 세션 완료 후 2잔 더 드려요! ☕☕)
📅 참여 방식: 총 2회의 온라인 세션 (Zoom 등을 이용, 각 세션당 약 60~80분 소요) 말하기와 쓰기 활동이 섞여 있어 부담 없이 즐겁게 참여하실 수 있습니다.
✅ 대상: 영어 실력에 상관없이 참여를 희망하는 18세 이상 한국인 누구나
