Amazon and Google AI learn Indian local lingo

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Amazon and Google AI learn Indian local lingo Greek ferry fire sends smoke billowing, but all aboard safe A fire broke out on a ferry sailing to the island of Crete from mainland Greece early Wednesday, forcing hundreds of passengers to don life vests and wait on the deck for hours before they were safely evacuated when the ship returned to port. India's cows can save the earth by trying a new diet A US scientist has found that feeding seaweed as a dietary supplement to cows dramatically reduces their emissions of methane gas. India's 305 million cattle population is the largest in the world in 2018 followed by that of Brazil (233 million) and China (97 million). Your Rs 100 note is more likely to be counterfeit You are more likely to come across a fake Rs 100 note than fake currency in any other denomination. Portugal seduces parched investors with water The largest artificial lake in the European Union, the 250 square km (97 square miles) Alqueva, irrigates an area the size of Los Angeles, luring foreign investors at a time when climate change is fanning droughts from California to northern Europe. How to find and delete where Google knows you've been Even if 'Location History' is off on your phone, Google often still stores your precise location . Here are some things you can do to delete those markers and keep your location as private as possible. Water spotted at Jupiter's Great Red Spot: NASA Looking at the depths of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a storm that has been raging on the planet for over 350 years, NASA scientists have found water above the planet's deepest clouds. All eyes on Russian President Vladimir Putin's limousine Russia unveiled a new luxury sedan at a Moscow motor show and also showed off the Russian-built limousine that President Vladimir Putin took for a televised drive during his swearing-in ceremony in May. Royal Enfield's upcoming Jack, Queen and King Global superbike makers Harley Davidson and Triumph have announced new, low-displacement bikes for emerging markets that will directly aim at the portfolio of Royal Enfield. So the Indian company that produced Bullet has chosen to respond by making its own range of big bikes, codenamed P, J, Q and K. Korea detente revives Kim Jong Un's bullet train dreams North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is looking to capitalise on an easing in international tensions with his isolated regime to advance plans for a high-speed rail network to rival those in Europe and neighbouring South Korea.

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