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Microsoft To Invest $3.2 Bn In AI In Sweden

Microsoft said it would train 250,000 people by 2027 to boost AI knowledge and competence and also increase capacity at its three data centres in Sweden.
Microsoft said Monday that it would invest 33.7 billion kronor ($3.2 billion) over two years in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Sweden, its biggest investment in the country.
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Family and friends mourn slain Mexican mayoral candidate Alfredo Cabrera

Mexico On Brink Of Electing First Woman President

Mexican voters are expected to make history Sunday by electing their first woman president, a milestone in the crime-plagued country where gender-based violence and discrimination have long been rampant.
Motorists drive past Iraqi security forces' armoured vehicles in Baghdad on December 26, 2023

UN Mission In Iraq To End After Two Decades

At the request of Baghdad, the UN Security Council unanimously decided Friday that the United Nations political mission in Iraq will leave the country at the end of 2025 after more than 20 years.
People walk past the Pfizer logo on their world headquarters in Manhattan

Strong Trial Results For Pfizer Lung Cancer Drug

A Pfizer medicine has been shown to greatly reduce cancer progression and improve survival outcomes for people in the advanced stages of a form of lung cancer, results published Friday showed.
The annual Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore has become a barometer of US-China relations in recent years

US, Chinese Defence Chiefs Set To Meet In Singapore

The US and Chinese defence chiefs were in Singapore on Friday for a major security forum where they are set to hold rare direct talks, with Taiwan and other flashpoint disputes expected to dominate the three-day event.

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