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Bing Chat and ChatGPT-4 Reject Queries That Mention Kike Hernandez

Thanks to Jacob Mchangama, I learned that Bing Chat and ChatGPT-4 (which use the same underlying software) refuse to answer queries that contain the words "nigger," "faggot," "kike," and likely others as well. This leads to the refusal to talk about Kike Hernandez (might he have been secretly born in…

Reason

Welsh steelworks at breaking point over the cost of cleaning up its act

Time is running out in Port Talbot to decarbonise its operations: at stake is the supply chain for much of Britain’s construction and manufacturing sectors, along with thousands of jobs

The Guardian - UK

Family’s desperate appeal for missing man whose phone was last located in Manchester

Craig Riddell, 28, was last seen on Thursday, June 28, in Scunthorpe

Manchester Evening News

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Scunthorpe construction materials firm PremSeal bought out by new investment house

Almost 30 years of roofing, cladding, glazing and coldstore expertise acquired by Red Coast Industries

Birmingham Post

Keir Starmer blasts 'asleep at the wheel' Tories as he vows to save steel industry

On a visit to British Steel site in Scunthorpe, the Labour leader said a good, secure steel industry is a 'massive prize' - and it would be 'unforgivable for this Government to simply sit it out'

Daily Mirror

Starmer: Labour would ‘seize opportunity’ to revive British steel industry

The Labour leader visited the British Steel site in Scunthorpe on Thursday as he pledged Labour support for the industry.

The Independent UK

Belgian rail deal extension delights British Steel

Infrabel signs four-year agreement covering 40,000 tonnes of Scunthorpe steel

Birmingham Post

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£3m investment to create 100 more jobs as new Scunthorpe green packaging plant opened by Omni-Pac

Three to five year plan unveiled to double turnover for business that has chalked up a decade of growth in North Lincolnshire

Birmingham Post

Connell Rawlinson addresses Sam Slocombe incident during Notts County victory

Notts County news from NottinghamshireLive as the Magpies defender gives his thoughts on the incident that forced Sam Slocombe off at Meadow Lane

Nottingham Post

2023 Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards are upon us

Shortlist reminder for South Bank celebration

Birmingham Post

£65m North Lincolnshire waste contract won by East Yorkshire firm

Transwaste to take on 10-year contract after serving Scunthorpe and surrounding area for the past five years

Birmingham Post

Scunthorpe set to welcome national pet chain Jollyes as it expands UK pawprint

£1m investment programme sees North Lincolnshire location open in first wave of new stores

Birmingham Post

Boost for British Steel as firm wins huge rail contract in Africa

The Scunthorpe-based company, which announced plans for hundreds of job losses last month, revealed it had netted a deal for a Guinea freight line

Daily Mirror

MP's extreme disappointment at Scunthorpe steel jobs threat amid support talks

British Steel has formalised initial redundancy talks with 260 roles identified as coke ovens set to close

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260 jobs set to go at British Steel as coke ovens closure proposed

Scunthorpe site could lose significant number of employees due to unprecedented increase in operating costs

The Independent UK

British Steel to cut up to 260 jobs as it closes coke ovens

The Chinese-owned steelmaker said the move at its site in Scunthorpe was part of its drive to overcome global economic challenges.

Daily Mirror

British Steel plans 260 job cuts at Scunthorpe in blow to industry

The posts are under threat at the Chinese-owned firm, which is poised to close its coking ovens at its plant at Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, in a bid to slash soaring costs

The Guardian - UK

British Steel announces 260 job losses at Scunthorpe works

Firm’s owner says closure of coking ovens is down to global economic challenges and rising energy bills

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The Guardian - UK

London Underground drivers to strike on 15 March ; 260 jobs at risk at British Steel – as it happened

British Steel plans to close its coke ovens, a move that could result in 260 job losses at its Scunthorpe site in northern England

Birmingham Post

Scandi-chic comes to Scunthorpe as JYSK prepares to open at Lakeside

Danish homeware retailer makes North Lincolnshire its 30th UK location

Birmingham Post

British Steel told making redundancies in midst of support negotiations 'not the way to do business'

Minister and MPs perplexed by approach as offer details laid out in Westminster while union talks start in Scunthorpe

Daily Mirror

British Steel owner faces calls to halt 'unacceptable' plan to cut 800 jobs

Scunthorpe's Tory MP triggered an emergency Commons debate after the company warned of potential redundancies as energy costs soar and pressure on the industry to slash emissions grows

The Guardian - UK

British Steel considering cutting up to 1,200 jobs in Scunthorpe

Unions say move would be ‘betrayal’ amid talks with UK government over potential £300m in financial support

Birmingham Post

Fresh fears for hundreds of jobs at British Steel as support deal awaited

Scunthorpe could be the focus with union briefings reportedly imminent

Birmingham Post

Bailout offer tabled to British Steel by UK government - source

Could deal make for a happy Chinese New Year for owner Jingye Group and the near 4,000 employees?

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