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    Machine magic or art menace? Japan's first AI manga

    AFP, Published on 06/03/2023

    » TOKYO - The author of a sci-fi manga about to hit shelves in Japan admits he has "absolutely zero" drawing talent, so turned to artificial intelligence to create the dystopian saga.

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    Fujitsu in first big WFH move

    Life, James Hein, Published on 15/07/2020

    » - As predicted, Fujitsu provided a great example when it announced the permanent closure of half of its office real estate in Japan. They will instead have 80,000 workers working from home permanently. This is a huge redefinition of work culture in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. Called the "Work Life Shift" campaign, Fujitsu is to study data on how employees use offices, with a view to giving them more tools and options to work from home, at hubs or be more mobile. This will end the habit of employees commuting to and from offices. It also indicates the allowance of a higher degree of autonomy based on the principle of trust, Fujitsu announced.

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    Testing Facebook's new reaction emojis.

    Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/10/2015

    » Let's see how well Facebook's reaction emojis, now being tested in Ireland and Spain, work with a series of news items in today's Bangkok Post.

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    Russia briefly blocks atheist webpage over 'insulting' believers

    AFP, Published on 14/07/2015

    » MOSCOW - A Russian atheist social networking page was briefly blocked Monday on the back of a court ruling that it insulted the feelings of religious believers.

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    Line up to be the best

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 01/07/2015

    » The most popular chat app in Thailand, LINE, has popularised the use of stickers — cartoon pictures that function as emotional expressions — to millions of users. Besides elaborate merchandise stickers made by companies since May 2014, LINE has pioneered "Creators' Stickers", or DIY stickers that regular users can make and sell on the LINE store. Approximately 50% of sales for these stickers go back to the creator after a 30% payment gateway charge from App Store, Google Play or   other relevant app.

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    Argentina's Kirchner sparks row after China accent gibes

    AFP, Published on 05/02/2015

    » Argentina's President Cristina Kirchner was assailed at home and abroad Thursday after an undiplomatic tweet during a state visit to China, in which she seemingly poked fun at Asian difficulties pronouncing the letters L and R.

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    Drawing on the dreams of the young

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 29/10/2014

    » Animations Bread War and Soi Dao won first prize in the high school and university category respectively, at the recently held 8th Thailand Animation Contest (TAC) 2014.

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    Confirm or deny: CIA tweeting

    Published on 07/06/2014

    » WASHINGTON: For a spy agency that likes to blend into the background, the CIA's debut on Twitter has revealed a covert sense of humour.

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    Hitachi unveils joking robot

    AFP, Published on 20/05/2014

    » TOKYO - Japanese scientists unveiled a robot with a sense of humour Tuesday, and claimed it was also capable of knowing when its jokes had fallen flat.

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    TV terrifies and compels with viruses and robots

    AFP, Published on 02/05/2014

    » Retroviruses that quietly multiply unnoticed, spread through communities and threaten humanity. Robots that mutate into semi-conscious beings and go on the run from their human masters.

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