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A wealthy bidder has splashed out a world-record 55 million dirhams ($15 million or roughly R276.7m) for a rare car licence plate in Dubai, smashing a bar set in the United Arab Emirates more than a decade ago.

A glut of unsold inventory means a bad start to the year for makers of personal computers

In 2015 the Future of Life Institute issued a letter about how to tailor AI research for maximum human benefit. In March it warned that AI labs were engaging in 'an out-of-control race to develop and deploy ever more powerful digital minds'.

Amazon is teaming up with a unit of De Beers to grow artificial diamonds, betting custom-made gems could help revolutionise computer networks.

Wall Street saw a renewed flight to safety, with bonds climbing and equities dropping after weaker-than-estimated economic data revived fears that a recession could be in store.

Converting the world to entirely green energy will cost $10-trillion, but relying on old-school fuels would cost more, the billionaire says

Xi has sought to rally international support for a vague blueprint to bring peace to Ukraine after Russia’s invasion last year

Johnson & Johnson said it agreed to pay $8.9 billion to resolve all cancer lawsuits tied to its talc-based powders and will make a fresh attempt to contain the liability within a bankruptcy filing by one of its units.

Zimbabwe will investigate allegations of money laundering and gold smuggling aired in an Al-Jazeera documentary last month, the government said in its first response to the broadcaster’s revelations.

Kenya’s foreign-exchange reserves plunged the most in at least 13 years in the three months through March as rising costs for imports drained dollars from the central bank.