Author: Euronews

Pedro Sanchez: “I know that we have to do better and that we have to give our all, but I also know that we have to do it together.” ADVERTISEMENTSpain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez asked support from the European Union to assist Spain recover from what he called “the most serious flooding that our continent has seen so far this century.””We are in communication with the European Commission and that we have begun the procedures to request aid from the European Solidarity Fund and the use of other community support resources from the European Union,” Sánchez said during a news…

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The search engine could put the AI company in competition with Google. ADVERTISEMENTOpenAI is launching a ChatGPT-powered search engine that could affect the flow of internet traffic seeking news, sports scores, and other timely information.The artificial intelligence (AI) company said on Thursday it is releasing a search feature to paid users of ChatGPT but will eventually expand it to all ChatGPT users.It released a preview version in July to a small group of users and publishers.The original version of ChatGPT, released in 2022, was trained on huge troves of online texts but couldn’t respond to questions about up-to-date events not…

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This article was originally published in German The German chancellor has been accused of using an economic summit as an election launchpad. ADVERTISEMENTGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz has come under fire for not inviting his ministers of finance and economy to a meeting with representatives of businesses and trade unions in Berlin on Tuesday. Finance Minister Christian Lindner from the FDP or his Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) were not part of the so-called industry summit, leading critics to accuse the chancellor of shutting out other parties and going into campaign mode 10 months before the next election.Defending Scholz on ZDF television,…

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An EU-funded project is helping one of Spain’s poorest neighbourhoods cope with energy costs and the endemic problems of poverty In Torreblanca, Seville, unity is strength  when it comes to energy transition. Five European regions, including Andalusia, have taken part in POWERTY, a project under the Interreg Europe initiative that supplies energy from renewable sources to the most vulnerable communities. But POWERTY goes further, according to Joaquín Villar, Head of Internationalisation, Innovation & Singular Projects, at the Andalusian Energy Agency.”Energy poverty is a problem that affects 50 million people in Europe,” he explains. “Torreblanca’s motto is not to be known…

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