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Eddie Jordan, former Formula One team owner, disclosed his battle with aggressive bladder and prostate cancer that has spread to his spine and pelvis. He emphasized the importance of early testing during a podcast, drawing inspiration from Sir Chris Hoy's similar health struggles.
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AirAsia's CEO Tony Fernandes announced plans to purchase new aircraft from Airbus, Embraer, and Comac, signaling a recovery from pandemic-related disruptions. The airline aims to restore its fleet and expand operations, despite ongoing supply chain challenges affecting the aviation industry.
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Following the viral success of a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in New York, similar events have emerged worldwide, including a recent Glen Powell contest in Austin, Texas. These grassroots competitions foster community engagement and provide lighthearted entertainment, attracting large crowds and even celebrity participation.
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Recent discussions highlight the evolving landscape of AI safety and policy. TikTok is enhancing user safety features, while the U.S. proposes a 'Manhattan Project-style' initiative to advance AI technology amid competition with China. Additionally, advancements in AI for healthcare are being made in Hong Kong, showcasing the global race in AI innovation.
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Conor McGregor has been ordered to pay €1.5 million in legal costs related to a civil rape case brought by Nikita Hand. This follows a jury's ruling that he assaulted her in a Dublin hotel in 2018, for which he was previously ordered to pay nearly €250,000 in damages. The case has sparked significant backlash and discussions on masculinity.
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Following the recent election, Fianna Fail and Fine Gael are set to form a coalition government, having secured 46 and 38 seats respectively. Sinn Fein, despite a strong showing, is excluded from negotiations. The new government will face pressing issues like housing and immigration.