#OpenAI , has attracted widespread attention and investments in the billions over the past two years. However, as a recent survey by #YouGov suggests, publicity and venture capital influx doesn't translate into actual usage.

160 million children were estimated to be engaged in childhood labor in 2020, equating to roughly one in ten. The age that children are most likely to be in childhood labor varies per region.

According to a recent Pew Research Center survey, 69 percent of U.S. adults feel overwhelmed by the numbers of #passwords they have to keep track of, and 41 percent always or often write down their passwords – a practice that is not recommended by security experts.

According to a recent survey conducted by #YouGov on behalf of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, “playing around or experimenting” is in fact one of the most popular use cases for generative #AI tools so far.

The #European People's Party, a conservative, center-right group including France's Les Républicains and Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is set to remain the majority group in the #Parliament .

As described in the newly published State of the Oceans 2024 report - a collaboration between Statista and the German #Ocean Foundation - a global warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius 'threatens to destroy 70 to 90 percent of #coral #reefs .

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France and its overseas territories are among those with the highest share of protected territorial #marine waters: 96 percent in New Caledonia and Saint-Martin (French West Indies) in 2022, and almost 50 percent overall for France (metropolitan France and overseas territories).

This year’s edition of 'The World's 50 Best #Restaurants ' by publishing group William Reed Business Media was released on Wednesday night. The ranking is one of the most highly anticipated events of the culinary calendar.

This year, August 1 will mark Earth #Overshoot Day, the day that humanity’s demand for ecological resources exceeds the resources #Earth can regenerate within that year.

Despite exit polls and projections suggesting otherwise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party ( #BJP ) took a considerable hit at the #election for the 18th Lok Sabha, #India 's lower house voted on by the country's citizens.

Following a strong start to the year and a brief setback in April, the stock market returned to form in May, with the S&P 500 returning almost 5 percent last month.

Americans spent $5.3 billion on #bicycles and accessories in 2020, up from an average of $4.7 billion between 2015 and 2019. The trend continued in 2021, when consumer spending on bicycles and accessories grew past $6 billion, surpassing the pre-pandemic average by almost 30 %.

The airline industry has fully recovered from the deepest crisis in its history. According to the #IATA 's latest estimate, industry revenues could hit a new record of almost $1 trillion this year,

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Data from the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Health Care (EDQM) shows that Spain came out on top for the highest rates of #organ #donors in 2022, with 47 deceased donors per million population, respectively.

Today is World No Tobacco Day, which aims to raise #awareness of the #health risks of smoking and promote tobacco-free lifestyles. This initiative focuses on the benefits of quitting #smoking for individuals and society.

With a #GDP per capita of $21,580 in 2023, the #Seychelles is Africa's most prosperous nation, based on this indicator. Highly dependent on #tourism , the archipelago's economy remains highly vulnerable to global disruptions affecting the sector.

After global food prices soared to unprecedented highs in 2022 due to the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which blocked vital grain exports, food commodity prices fell back to 2021 levels in 2023.

At least 735 million people were affected by #hunger in 2022, according to the most recent report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( #FAO ).

Nowhere does the problem have a larger scale than on the African continent.