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France 24·Wednesday, December 31, 2025

France 24 - Wednesday, December 31, 2025

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Leaps and bounds - how the power of AI expanded further in 2025

It's only been three years since ChatGPT leaped onto the world stage, but artificial intelligence is now becoming an integral part of daily life. The technology has been integrated into search engines, social media apps and online shopping sites, but also shaken financial markets. Here's a look back at how AI moved the world in 2025.  But first, as Bulgaria remains divided on the eve of joining the euro, we take a look at possible implications of switching to the single currency.

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Israel bans 37 aid groups from Gaza, where the humanitarian situation remains dire

Israel plans to ban 37 aid organisations from operating in Gaza from Thursday unless they hand over detailed information on their Palestinian staff, despite mounting criticism from the United Nations and the European Union. Several NGOs have told AFP the new rules will have a major impact on food and medical shipments to Gaza, and humanitarian groups warn there is already not enough aid to cover the devastated territory's needs. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Jerusalem, Noga Tarnopolsky.

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