Day: May 21, 2024

Passenger dead, thirty injured as Singapore Airline flight hits severe turbulence

One passenger was killed and 30 injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London hit severe turbulence en route on Tuesday, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Bangkok, officials and the airline said. “Singapore Airlines offers its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased. We deeply apologise for the traumatic experience that… Read More Passenger dead, thirty injured as Singapore Airline flight hits severe turbulence

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Saipem secures $3.7 billion in contracts from TotalEnergies’ Angolan subsidiary

Saipem has secured $3.7 billion in contracts with a subsidiary of French oil major TotalEnergies to work on Angola’s Kaminho offshore project, the Italian energy contractor said on Tuesday. The three contracts with TotalEnergies EP Angola Block 20 relate to development of the project’s Cameia and Golfinho oilfields, located about 100 km off the coast… Read More Saipem secures $3.7 billion in contracts from TotalEnergies’ Angolan subsidiary

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TotalEnergies, partners approve $6 billion deep-water oil project in Angola

TotalEnergies and its partners approved a $6 billion deep-water oil project about 100 kilometers (62 miles) off the coast of Angola, reaffirming the French energy giant’s commitment to the African nation. The Kaminho project involves converting a very large crude carrier into a floating production, storage and offloading vessel. It aims to start pumping oil… Read More TotalEnergies, partners approve $6 billion deep-water oil project in Angola

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U.S. to complete withdrawal of troops from Niger by September 15

Niger and the United States have reached an agreement on the withdrawal of American troops from the West African country, a process that has already begun and will be finished by September 15, they said in a joint statement. Niger’s ruling junta last month told the U.S. to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from… Read More U.S. to complete withdrawal of troops from Niger by September 15

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Google to invest 1 billion euros in Finnish data centre to drive AI growth

Alphabet-owned Google will invest a further 1 billion euros (an equivalent of $1.1 billion) into the expansion of its data centre campus in Finland to drive its artificial intelligence (AI) business growth in Europe, it said in a statement on Monday. In recent years, many data centres have been located, opens new tab in the… Read More Google to invest 1 billion euros in Finnish data centre to drive AI growth

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Actress Scarlett Johansson accuses OpenAI of creating chatbot voice ‘eerily similar’ to hers

Scarlett Johansson on Monday accused OpenAI of creating a voice for the ChatGPT system that sounded “eerily similar” to the actress after she declined to voice the chatbot herself. Johansson made the comments in a statement released hours after the artificial intelligence company said it was taking down the voice, called ‘Sky.’ OpenAI CEO Sam… Read More Actress Scarlett Johansson accuses OpenAI of creating chatbot voice ‘eerily similar’ to hers

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