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Now playing Next Climate Brazil: Climate change and El Niño fuel a rare winter heatwave August temperatures have soared to 42C after the country recorded its hottest July ever. 25/08/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Amazon taps into generative AI to summarise product reviews The internet shopping giant wants to leverage AI to give customers a broad summary of a product based on the reviews written by buyers. 15/08/2023
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