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The company that owns ChatGPT is worried people may become emotionally dependent on artificial intelligence.

Filipino gymnast wins Olympic gold and free ramen

8th August - "Easier"

A gymnast from the Philippines has won two gold medals (and free ramen for life) at the Paris Olympics.

18-km wide diamond layer on Mercury, says study

5th August - "Harder" There could be an 18-km wide layer of the gems beneath the crust of the planet Mercury.

Japan cracks down on electric rideable suitcases

1st August - "Easier" The latest advance in luggage (rideable suitcases) is causing problems in Japan.

Violence against women and girls at 'epidemic' levels

29th July - "Harder"

Police in the UK have released a report highlighting a serious surge in violence against women and girls.

Spanish residents take to streets against mass tourism

25th July - "Easier" Thousands of people in Spain are protesting against mass tourism.

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