January 2023 – Page 1006 – Sky News: The Latest News from the World

Technology

Companies can ‘hire’ a virtual person for about $14k a year in China

Jessica McCarthy2 January 2023

Virtual singer Luo Tianyi performing with world renowned pianist Lang Lang in 2019 at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China. Launched in 2012, Luo Tianyi has nearly 3 million fans...

Sport

Women’s sport in 2023: Leading female athletes on how to reach new heights after game-changing 2022 | Football News

Marjory Copeland2 January 2023

Increased visibility, greater financial backing and consistency are just three areas a group of leading female athletes are desperate to see implemented as women’s sport looks to take another giant...

Japan’s imperial family don face masks as they greet cheering crowds outside Tokyo palace

Rebecca Stafford2 January 2023

The Japanese Imperial Family have ushered in the new year in public for the first time since before the Covid pandemic – albeit with caution.Emperor Naruhito, 62, last greeted crowds...

Technology

Could a robot ever recreate the aura of a Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece? It’s already happening | Naomi Rea

Maryann Taylor2 January 2023

This month, the internet was flooded with stunningly ethereal digital art portraits, thanks to the work of the latest artificial intelligence-assisted application to go viral: Lensa. Users uploaded their photographs...

Health

More money is a must, but health care delivery also needs a major rethink, doctors say

Christopher Harper2 January 2023

As the premiers and the federal government continue to battle over health-care funding, leading doctors and experts say that while more government money is needed, the way health care is...

Could Amsterdam’s days as a cannabis capital be numbered?

Robert Melton2 January 2023

On an average night in Amsterdam's De Wallen district, the streets are packed with tourists — often on their worst behaviour."We are being confronted with people vomiting, screaming, pissing, pooping,"...

Technology

Moonshots, meteors and planets: Here are just a few things to look forward to in space in 2023

Peter Sanders2 January 2023

A lot happened in space news in 2022 — from the James Webb Space Telescope providing us with stunning images and data from exoplanets, to the first launch of the Artemis...

Money

If you thought 2022 was bad, wait until you see what 2023 has in store for the economy

Marjory Copeland2 January 2023

For many Canadians, 2022 was a tough year as interest rates climbed, inflation soared and the economy slowed. Unfortunately, 2023 doesn't look like it will provide much respite. Analysts say a recession...

Technology

Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai welcome New Year with message for peace, health

Jessica McCarthy2 January 2023

Apple CEO Tim Cook, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai and other tech honchos welcomed New Year with a message for peace and health for humanity, as Covid-19 infection cases...

Australia helicopter crash: Four dead and several injured after collision near Gold Coast’s Sea World Resort

Helen Stephens2 January 2023

CNN — A midair collision between two helicopters in Australia has left four people dead and three others in critical condition, authorities said Monday. The collision happened around 2 p.m....

Month: January 2023

Companies can ‘hire’ a virtual person for about $14k a year in China

Women’s sport in 2023: Leading female athletes on how to reach new heights after game-changing 2022 | Football News

Japan’s imperial family don face masks as they greet cheering crowds outside Tokyo palace

Could a robot ever recreate the aura of a Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece? It’s already happening | Naomi Rea

More money is a must, but health care delivery also needs a major rethink, doctors say

Could Amsterdam’s days as a cannabis capital be numbered?

Moonshots, meteors and planets: Here are just a few things to look forward to in space in 2023

If you thought 2022 was bad, wait until you see what 2023 has in store for the economy

Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai welcome New Year with message for peace, health

Australia helicopter crash: Four dead and several injured after collision near Gold Coast’s Sea World Resort

Black Hole Spins Unravel the Mystery of Ultraluminous Light

It’s still ‘the economy, stupid’? How the rich moved to Harris, the rest elected Trump

China expected to announce highly anticipated fiscal stimulus package

Indonesia’s new president heads to China for first foreign trip in office

The women’s wave fell short for Kamala Harris. What happened?

Japan is having a moment but will it survive Trump?

Black Hole Spins Unravel the Mystery of Ultraluminous Light

It’s still ‘the economy, stupid’? How the rich moved to Harris, the rest elected Trump

China expected to announce highly anticipated fiscal stimulus package

Indonesia’s new president heads to China for first foreign trip in office

The women’s wave fell short for Kamala Harris. What happened?

Japan is having a moment but will it survive Trump?

Canada prepares for a rise in border crossings with threat of mass deportations under Trump

Time Reversal Symmetry Broken at Record High Temperatures

NFL midseason predictions for every team: Kirk Cousins wins comeback award; NFC East champ is …?

US businesses strike China deals in shadow of Trump victory

Emissions from oilsands forecast to continue rising as oil production increases, says report

Up to 95 Million Americans Could Be Drinking Toxic, PFAS-Contaminated Water