NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 12:03 The British branch of delivery service DPD has taken the Artificial Intelligence (AI) function of the chatbot on its website offline. A frustrated customer had the chatbot use AI to write a poem about what he perceived as poor service from the delivery service. The poem received thousands of likes on X. … Read more
EPA Actor and comedian Russell Brand in 2014 NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 21:02 British police will investigate British actor and comedian Russell Brand following multiple allegations of sex crimes. These are “not recent” crimes, the police report. No arrests have been made. The police have not announced how many reports there were and what type of crimes … Read more
EPARussell Brand NOS News•today, 5:49 PM•Adjusted today, 6:45 PM British comedian and actor Russell Brand is accused of raping, assaulting and emotionally abusing multiple women. This is revealed by investigative journalists from British newspapers The Sunday Times, The Times and current affairs programme Channel 4 Dispatches. They spoke to several women and saw messages and … Read more
Reuters The meteor as seen from the English seaside town of Brighton NOS News•today, 08:53 There are plenty of images on social media of a meteor that appeared last night over the English Channel between France and England. Meteor SAB2667 was a special one because its arrival had been announced by astronomers. It was only … Read more
EPA NOS News•today, 11:11•Amended today, 14:07 British Prime Minister Sunak has sacked Conservative Party chairman Zahawi. After an independent investigation, Sunak concludes that Zahawi is guilty of a gross violation of the ministerial code. Zahawi had been under fire for some time because of a tax case during his time as finance minister, when he … Read more
AFP NOS News•today, 01:38 Buckingham Palace has announced the program for the coronation of British King Charles on Saturday 6 May. In addition to the usual ceremony, there are traditional processions, a concert at Windsor Castle, street parties and light shows that weekend. In a statement, the palace said: “The King and Queen Consort hope … Read more