Unexpected Aurora Show: Pilot Goes Off Course for Sky SpectacleA British pilot made headlines for deviating from the flight path to show all passengers the aurora. According to CNN, the plane was traveling from Reykjavik, Iceland to Manchester, UK. The pilot of the British low-cost airline easyJet’s flight U21806 performed a 360-degree turn to show all passengers the aurora unfolding over British airspace. The aurora […]
Smoke's Up: UK Lawmakers Advance Bill Banning Lifetime Tobacco Sales for Those Born After 2009A smoking ban law that prohibits individuals under the age of 15 in the UK from purchasing cigarettes for life has passed the first hurdle in parliament. According to Reuters and other foreign media reports on the 16th (local time), the UK House of Commons passed the Tobacco and Electronic Cigarettes Regulation Bill to the […]
UK Strengthens Punishment for Illegal Videos Made With AIArtificial Intelligence (AI) The UK government is significantly strengthening its punishment against illegal action that involves the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to superimpose someone else’s face onto explicit images or videos. According to the British Ministry of Justice on the 16th (local time), if the amendment to the criminal law bill currently going through […]
Shell Slashes Trading Team: 20% Workforce Reduction Signals Cost-Cutting StrategyThe world’s second-largest oil company, Royal Dutch Shell of the United Kingdom, is laying off employees. According to an anonymous source on the 13th (local time), Shell plans to cut at least 20% of its trading team employees while restructuring its business units to save costs. The source revealed that Shell had informed hundreds of […]
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