Adobe unveils Firefly Foundry for custom on-brand AI content Adobe launches Firefly Foundry, enabling businesses to create custom AI models for consistent, on-brand content across images, video, audio and 3D assets. 
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Adobe to integrate Google's AI into creative apps for business Adobe will integrate Google Cloud’s AI models into its creative apps, boosting content creation for businesses and professionals with tailored, scalable tools. 
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WhatsApp is banning AI chatbots like ChatGPT soon. Here’s why Uh oh, Meta is implementing a change that some users aren’t going to like (and others are going to applaud). Due to new guidelines for WhatsApp business accounts, soon AI chatbots will no longer be allowed when they’re used as the main purpose of the messenger app.
The relevant policy text... 
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Over 1 million ChatGPT users mention suicidal intent every week OpenAI has published new data showing that a small but significant percentage of ChatGPT users aren’t just talking to the chatbot about mental health issues but engaging in suicidal planning.
About 0.15 percent of active weekly users “have conversations that include explicit indicators of potential suicidal planning or intent.” With over... 
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How the Silver Ferns could rise from the ashes and pull off remarkable series comeback All you need to know ahead of the final Constellation Cup test between the Silver Ferns and Australian Diamonds in Christchurch. 
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Riverside Ron Sang home, built for his brother, goes under the hammer Flooded with light from floor to ceiling windows, a double height space in the living room adds to the sense of floating above the canopy of trees. 
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‘One last dive’ and a father and daughter were fighting for their lives Erron Jones is sharing their story to raise awareness about what he sees as a decline in basic swimming and survival skills. 
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Is this extreme spring weather the new norm? Perhaps you wondered whether this weather is the new spring normal, just a symptom of a changing climate. 
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Adobe launches AI assistants & creative tools across platforms Adobe introduces AI assistants and new creative tools across its platforms, enhancing content creation with integrations from partners like OpenAI and Google. 
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Luxon to attend dinner with Donald Trump, other leaders in South Korea The Prime Minister will be attending an APEC leaders dinner on Wednesday in South Korea. 
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Adobe Firefly announces new AI tools for video, audio & images Adobe Firefly unveils new AI tools including video editor, voiceover, and 4MP image generation to boost creative workflows in one platform. 
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NZ Initiative proposes more MPs, smaller Cabinet, four-year Parliamentary term A policy think tank has released a report proposing a reform of the country's electoral system. 
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Trick or treat? Get 50% off this wire-free Ring video doorbell today When your doorbell rings, can you be sure it’s just a pack of trick-or-treating kids? Or is it someone else? With a video doorbell, you can peek at your doorstep using your phone and even talk to whoever’s there. And if you don’t have a video doorbell yet, here’s a... 
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Windows 11 will prompt for memory scans after a crash If you’re encountering a “screen of death,” in blue or black variety, it’s safe to say that something’s gone wrong. It could be any number of issues, but on the chance that there’s something wrong with your memory hardware, Windows 11 will soon prompt you to run a memory scan... 
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The impressive ODI streak the Black Caps can continue with another win against England today All you need to know about the second ODI between the Black Caps and England in Hamilton. 
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Why Sam Darry’s All Blacks recall came with mixed feelings Missing the NPC final isn’t why the lock’s recall came with mixed emotions. 
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Gotta catch ‘em all: Employee investigated over alleged $40k theft of Pokémon cards When a shop worker was allegedly caught on camera opening a pack of Pokémon trading cards, their boss became suspicious. 
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