Barcelona, Spain — Spain’s Socialists won the biggest share of the vote in Sunday’s Catalan elections, dealing a serious blow to more than a decade of separatist governance and the independence dreams still nursed by some in the wealthy northeastern region. The Socialists, led locally by Salvador Illa, had 42…
The new version of the ChatGPT AI chatbot has been unveiled and offers near-instant results across text, vision and audio, according to its maker. OpenAI said it was much better at understanding visuals and sounds than previous versions. It offers the prospect of real-time ‘conversations’ with the chatbot, including the…
Wales has become the first UK nation to join the metaverse. The launch of Wales in the metaverse hopes to give virtual visitors from all over the world the chance to see what the country has to offer. Tourism body Visit Wales has created the immersive experience with the aim…
The largest and longest study of the obesity drug Wegovy has shown people maintain significant weight loss for at least four years, with fewer serious adverse events than those given placebo ‘dummy’ treatment. Doctors say the finding will add pressure on UK health authorities, which currently limit treatment to just…
The “disgust factor” must be overcome if insect-based foods are to become mainstream, according to a study. Insects can be high in protein and making them more acceptable could help cut the high greenhouse gas emissions that come from farming cattle. There are also potential benefits for cutting obesity and…
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) gained 14.25 points last week to close at 595.95. One of the biggest news items this past week was Panama’s presidential election, held on Sunday (May 5). Jose Raul Mulino secured 34 percent of the vote against five other candidates to become the country’s…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said this week that it is further delaying its decision on spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), dashing what little hope remained of an approval in 2024. Meanwhile, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) unveiled two newly designed iPads with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, and two tech companies…
Falco Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: FPC) (“Falco” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce the opening of Espace Falco located at 157 rue Principale in Rouyn-Noranda. This new space is dedicated to meeting citizens, groups and organizations wishing to learn about the Falco Horne 5 project (the “Falco Horne 5 Project”).…
(TheNewswire) Sustainable Development Leader to Bolster Element79’s Strategic Vision VANCOUVER, BC T heNewswire May 13, 2024 Element79 Gold Corp. (CSE: ELEM) (OTC: ELMGF) (FSE: 7YS0 ) (‘Element79’ the ‘Company ‘) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Warren Levy to its advisory board. With a wealth of experience in…
Grants Stock Options World Copper Ltd. (TSXV: WCU) (OTCQB: WCUFF) (FSE: 7LY0) (‘World Copper’ or the ‘Company’) announces the formation of a Technical Advisory Committee, related to the progression of the development of the Zonia copper-oxide deposit in Arizona, USA (‘Zonia’ or the ‘Project’), a project wholly owned by the…