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Australia to remove monarch from banknotes
Australia to remove monarch from banknotes
by  AFP

Australia announced Thursday it will erase the British monarch from its banknotes, replacing the late Queen Elizabeth II's image on its $5 note with a design honouring Indigenous culture. The Reserve Bank of Australia said it would consult with Indigenous people on a new design that "honours the culture and history of the First Australians".

Meta reports sales fall, but beats expectations
Meta reports sales fall, but beats expectations
by  AFP

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta on Wednesday reported its first annual sales drop since the company went public in 2012, but the fall was less brutal than expected, sending its share price soaring. Investors last year punished Meta, sending the company's share price down by an astonishing two thirds over 12 months, but the stock has so far recovered some of the ground in 2023.

ChatGPT: the promises, pitfalls and panic
ChatGPT: the promises, pitfalls and panic
by  AFP

The excitement around ChatGPT - an easy to use AI chatbot that can deliver an essay or computer code upon request and within seconds - has sent schools into panic and turned Big Tech green with envy. - Just like Google - ChatGPT is powered by an AI language model that is nearly three years old - OpenAI's GPT-3 - and the chatbot only uses a part of its capability.

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