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A new global divide: AI boom creates gap between nations

New York Times: As countries race to power AI, a yawning gap is opening around the world.

An offhand remark on a 'boring' Tinder date, secretly recorded, upended his life

NYT: His Tinder date wanted to hear about his work. If only he'd seen the hidden camera.

'Firefighting mode': Seven things that can make ADHD much worse

Telegraph: The good news is that most of these triggers can be managed.

How exactly do weight-loss drugs work – and which ones are best?

Telegraph: From Wegovy to Mounjaro, here’s what you need to know about GLP-1 drugs.

Why did the novel-reading man disappear?

New York Times: Men are leaving fiction reading behind. Some people want to change that.

Javier Bardem doesn’t drive - but he knows how to swerve

New York Times: Javier Bardem on family, fame, and new F1 movie with Brad Pitt.

My husband was perfect in every way – except in the bedroom. It broke our marriage

Telegraph: Many couples struggle with a sexual mismatch. For some, it's a deal breaker.

Everything Millennial is cool again

New York Times: Peak Millennial is back and the era’s trends are taking on a new life.

Auckland's property valuations are out – search yours

The city's delayed and much-anticipated property valuations are finally out.

Anna Wintour becomes an unlikely activist as Washington quashes diversity programmes

“I feel we need to be courageous,” the longtime Vogue editor in chief said.

‘Are the bricks evil?’: In a village built for Nazis, darkness lingers

New York Times: Waldsiedlung Krumme Lankei is an idyllic village with a sinister past.

As George Lucas’ $1b ‘Starship’ museum nears landing, he takes the controls

New York Times: What is a museum of narrative art? And why is Lucas building one?

Electric vehicles died a century ago. Could that happen again?

New York Times: The issues that derailed EVs 100 years ago are back in play.

Tired of political attacks, Elon Musk turns back to Mars and autonomous cars

The billionaire is disenchanted with Washington and worried about his safety, sources say.

Nine essential foods to help you stay healthy when you retire

Telegraph: From chicken to yoghurt - eating well age you age is vitally important.

NZ Herald podcast wins top awards at New York Festival Radio Awards

Listen now to Heaven's Helpline - a six-part investigation into the Mormon church in NZ.