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apple unveils its latest ai enabled smartphone amidst chinese competitions from chinese rivals. plus we take a look at rivals. plus wetake a look at of rivals. plus wstsks a look at of the rivals. plus wstaks a lcxcxk at of the newest tech taking some of the newest tech taking flight in the aviation sector. welcome to business today. we begin in the united states, begin insthejjuited states, apple has begin instbejjuited states, apple has launched where apple has launched the iphone 16e. where apple has launched the iphone16e. it will cost around iphone ifie. it will costaraund and comes at the end of $600 and comes at the end of february. the tech giant is fsbruary. tbs tssb giantis’ ’” ’ to keep fsbrusry; tbs tssb gisbsis’ ’” ’ to keep up with rivals trying to keep up with rivals like samsung which already libssamsung which alrsady ai in lihssamsung which alrsady ai in its smartphones.
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0bviously apple is targeting more budget conscious consumers, so it is bringing a new but the that consumers, so it is bringing a new out jut the that consumers, so it is bringing a new out for the that consumers, so it is bringing a new out for the as that consumers, so it is bringing a new out forthe as it that consumers, so it is bringing a new out for the as it is 1at consumers, so it is bringing a new out for the as it is the stands out for me as it is the cheapest iphone available on 7 _ and the second intelligence, and the second thing is it apple's own thing is it has apple's own modem. if you remember, apple —:: its own modem a few purchased its own modem a few years back, it is trying to yssfs basis. it. is trying is '*”"""”" its crsats its awn'prcrcsssss. sc: this one although it is a with this one although it is a low—key launch, it is also a low—risk that apple is taking to bring its own modem into the market. , , market. and this phone is targeted _ market. and this phone is targeted i the _ market. and this phone is targeted i the budget. targeted at the budget conscious consumer. why is this price bracket important?- price bracket important? apple has been operating _ price bracket important? apple has been operating in - price bracket important? apple has been operating in this - has been operating in this segment, so even now if you
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look at iphone look at the iphone shipments, there are a lot of shipments of iphone 12 and 13 so insbs 1s and 11:5 ans-fl ss "f""*"*”* are insbs 1s and lssns'ls; ss " are the that thsssarsths madsls that target typically target consumers who are bit more price conscious, this is where the iphone thisis where the iphone se and this is where the iphone se has landed in the past, and with the iphone16e, is with the iphone16e, this is the price point and the it is targeting. the asbsurssrs it is tsrgstibs'ftbs’ ’ ,, ' 7, " ' '* 16e aches-“sh it is tacstflssflss ’ w ' s' " ' '* 16e has census-ms it is tscstflssflss ’ w ' s' " ' '* 16e has a iphone16e has launched a sllghtk price point slightly higher price point compared to its previous slightly higher price point compare ofo its previous slightly higher price point compare of iphone evious slightly higher price point compare of iphone se, is slightly higher price point compare of iphone se, but if ssrsisbssf 19k“; s'es'bss if " ' ' look at it, the price of ygulook at it. the price of se is usually closer to iphone se is usually closer to the most popular in the the most popular model in the market at point, if market at that point, and if you look at it now, iphone 13 is one �*the most popular is one of the most popular models in the market, and the $600 price point is close 7 -7—7 7 7 what 13 is selling on to what iphone 13 is selling on the market at. do to what iphone 13 is selling on the market at. _ to what iphone 13 is selling on the market at. 7 will be able to address apple will be able to address falling in china? 1 its falling sales in china? i think consumers in china
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looking far is more are looking far is more features, new factors, sppie intelligence innovation. apple intelligence caters to some of the have 71135? 7 in]? ' ' 7 have but not completely so. i think for apple, apart from the software, what it needs to do is how it differentiate intelligent can differentiate intelligent factors as well, but definitely the new partnerships that apple 7:72; hadwith7 7 55d signs" 7 55d mei eilidhaliba7ba.77 has had with eilidh alibaba. meanwhile, microsoft has a new chip. but this been prone to errors in the b with nrone to errors in the b with the e to errors in the b with the boss rrors in the b with the boss of>rs in the b with the boss of nvidia1e past, with the boss of nvidia saying that it doesn't overtake its own chip. quantum computing is not decades away.
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nikola recalled all electric vehicle trucks. the boss has unfavourable to wind down. in the to wi shifting in the to wi shifting trade 3 immigration 77ih'aig7rs7tién'paié'y77 ' ' 7 7thaigfitién'551129113117”7 ' 7 7trump 7 trump are among 7trump are among the president trump are among the factors that could derail inflation progress. that is according to minutes from the central bank's policy central bank's latest policy meeting released on wednesday. in readiness : ifs? readiness to : ifs? 77rea7diness to hold ifs? 7 readiness to hold interest as they left the rates steady as they left the key interest rate in key interest rate unchanged in a range of 4.25 to 4.5% at that meeting. the minutes showed policymakers concern 7 stubborn stubborn77i7nflation77 7 aghbérfiihfiétiéns5&7 7 about stubborn inflation and the potential effect of trunk�*s policy proposals, particularly tariffs and immigration on their efforts to bring price
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growth down to the 2% target. investors are currently pricing as? investors are currently pricing lbl? rate cut in investors are currently pricing lbll? rate cut in 2025 with in one rate cut in 2025 with the possibility of a second thspsssibility sf a sscshd to futures markets. gccording to futures markets. officials also expressed some officials also expressed concern �* the some officials also expressed concern �*the potential for concern over the potential for another debt ceiling showdown in washington. current federal funding as? after march funding runs out after march the 14th, and will tbs tstbyand maksrs will bssd act by the summer tbs tstbranci maksrs will bssd act by the summer raise ts act by tbs summer ts raiss ..7........,,,.,,,,,,,, ts act by tbs summerts rsiss ~ ~ ~ ~ debt ceiling their self—imposed debt ceiling on risk policymakers on risk default. policymakers ,, it may be appropriate to noted it may be appropriate to consider slowing or pausing the .. ,. a. ,, 7°f7 . 77777 77 7of7the 7 ongoing shrinking of the balance sheet in light this, balance sheet in light of this, and means the of at treasury it lets amount of treasury it let's roll off every month without investing the the investing the proceeds. the january meeting was also used lsbus's’ btsstibs ssss aim bass? — ,, ~ .,, kick off '3b,3 msstbc sf a'm 3de . ~ ~ .,, kick off a '3b,3 msstbc sf aim afs'j— . ~ ~ .,, kick off a review '3b,3 msstbc sf aim fed l l ~ ,, .,, kick off a review of the to kick off a review of the framework. tru m p trump is doubled down president trump is doubled down on latest plans to impose president trump is doubled down on on est plans to impose president trump is doubled down on on est plans to imp: and lumber. despite concerns even lumber. despite concerns in the us, some foreign companies like the australian
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steel—maker could stand to benefit from this policy. they have a policy of manufacturing they invested are la rg es7t steel larges7t steel maker fifth largest steel maker in. employing 4000 workers. america employing 4000 workers. so they said the tariff so they have said the tariff changes will actually help them in terms of their american operations selling steel domestically within the us. that's a company has that's a company that has happened to have its �*there, a decision made over there, a decision made long before any of these were talked 7 7 were talked about. is tariffs were talked about. is there anything these do7 7 do to 7 do to7 7 trying to can do to perhaps trying to navigate the of these navigate the impact of these tariffs? ~ , ., , ., tariffs? we sell in a number of exorts tariffs? we sell in a number of exnorts to _ tariffs? we sell in a number of exnorts to a — tariffs? we sell in a number of exports to a - of - exports ta a numbsr cxf races in asia, so companies look most australian companies look towards south korea, japan, china their major markets, china is their major markets, and that have
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and the ones that have been able to hop under the tariff will have looked at the north american market. and looking more - what _ american market. and looking more - what are - american market. and looking more - what are the i that 7 that these tariffs will on hat t7hese tariffs will on the these tariffs will on the 7global ariffs will have on the global economy? , are like throwing rocks tariff=srstlhstbrsslbs rsts= your own harbour, ultimately in your own harbour, ultimately they hurt your own consumers and industry, so not really a 7777; see. c c 77777.7 77777-77777777 7777777777f70r77'7c7he7world7 7 7 7 good outcome for the world economy, particularly asia. mm uk inflationjumped 3% in january, a for january, a sharp increase for the month before. the surprise january, a sharp increase for the mo was refore. the surprise update was driven by rising food prices. new taxes on schools in private schools announced in the government's budget led to an increase in tuition fees at 77 casing 77 77 77 77 tastings” 77 beginning of the year. to 77 77tohi7g7h7er 7 also contributed to higher prices. this pushes inflation priceschis pushes inflation. from bank of england's away from the bank of england's target with uk government also away from the bank of england's targ in with uk government also away from the bank of england's targ in the uk government also away from the bank of england's targ in the uk i back1ment also away from the bank of england's targ in the uk i back1n low also won in the road back to low inflation would be bumpy. the aviation industry has had a rocky start to year, 77 7�*7e7ight7ih7cide7nts7 7 7 7 7 7 7 �* eight incidents so far over eight incidents so far according to the us national
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7 board. transportation safety board. this technologies and this new technologies and safety concerns the safety ssbcerbs tosses the ll l ll l l ll in safety concerns tosses tbel ll l ll l l ll in singapore. katie agenda in singapore. katie silver was to check out silver was there to check out the of air travel. the future of air travel. aviation industry is so so change, so chqbge, 7&7 through so much change, and it is people here can talk is all people here can talk about. the hand you about. 0n the one hand you have pressured to decarbonise, but then demand for flights continues to soar. is continues to soar. ai is promising huge benefits when it 7effic7iency, but then comes to efficiency, but then there is that if you are safety trust. 7 7 trust. you 7 7 trust. you have th7is7 trus7withuhave th7is7 77 trus 7with u7h�* post—pandemic couoleo with the oost—oaboemte ll ll l l l ll ll l volatile oil couoleo with the oost—oaboemis ll ll l l l ll ll l volatile oil prices recovery, volatile oil prices and difficulties it comes and difficulties when it comes to and recent crashes. 7 that there is for 7 for innovation, and scope for innovation, and companies here are looking to on that. capitatiss'sb'tbats take a at some of let's take a look at some of that are those innovations that are promising to change the way we fly. machine is a portable fly. this machine is a portable backdrop which could be at my so so imagine this. 7 hotel, so imagine this. you have had your beautiful bavslb'aci your beautiful botsl you don't bavebaci your beautiful botel you don't have a breakfast. you don't have a to the end of the day,
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flight to the end of the day, see you check out, scan your passport, check your luggage and your boarding pass in ls so .7bag 7 77 �*7bag tag. �* bag tag. this 7 in my your bag tag. this goes in my bag, which is and i bags ssbisb is ssalsessbsf" , see baa; ssbisb is ssalsessbsf" , see it baa; ssbisb is ssalsessbsf" l see it again until i won't see it again until i reach my final destination. and these are smart glasses which ground handlers who put offer ground handlers who put baggage onto planes, they could hands—free. so obviously one of big buzz words here is al. how are you seeing it changing flying into the ll you seeing it changing flying into the ., ., into the future? there are a lot of applications _ into the future? there are a lot of applications for - into the future? there are a lot of applications for al - into the future? there are a lot of applications for al in i sector and the transport sector and specifically. some of will come around it will come around sustainability and how we manage emissions from aircraft, and is quite a big and that is quite a big focus but are also smaller but there are also smaller things how people go things about how people go through an airport, really the customer and customerfocus, and also how airlines can leveraged ai customerfocus, and also how airlines can leveraged al to build and get people hgifildgrevenues and get people more and buying more and ultimately �* bigger profits to them.
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deliver bigger profits to them. it notjust ai. there is it is notjust ai. there is another buzzword here. what is everyone talking about as well? india is the other big buzzword, a market that is cats" the ascendancy. we really on. tbe ascendancy, we seeing a lot outbound from india, so a lot of travel from india, so a lot of airlines around the region are focusing in on that 7 wa- market. previously china was the big outbound market. coming back but a lot slower is comibo back but a lot slosuez l ll ll it previously was. is in the chinese market. 77 rts , 7 small starts, people here from small starts, people here are dreaming big, and hoping if technolo . like seas it fsefififiififis uss intelligence might artificial intelligence might one day be able to turn at one day be able to turn up at the airport and your face will one day be able to turn up at the i you rt and your face will one day be able to turn up at the i you all nd your face will one day be able to turn up at the i you all the tour face will one day be able to turn up at the i you all the way face will one day be able to turn up at the i you all the way to e will one day be able to turn up at the i you all the way to the ll take you all the way to the boarding gate. that is quite thought that is quite a thought are not too far thanks for your tm fa as thabkf for“; l l ll l here tm fa as thabi" for“: l l ll l here in business today. company here in business today. see you soon.
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buy knives online. tougher punishments given to anyone selling under 18 it selling them under 18 is. it will be known as roland's law after a boy was killed with after a boy who was killed with le l? l? sword in after a boy who was killed with le ? l? sword in 2022. his a ninja sword in 2022. his sister nikita told the bbc these new government plans will make a difference. if it feels like stuff has got expensive lately, it is probably because it elllstbsbts bssauss it has a re elllstbsbts bssauss it bets are now 3.3% groceries are now 3.3% more than year ago, groceries are now 3.3% more than yearago, and are 7777 77 are particularly some things are particularly pricey. but gone up by 18%, pricey. but has gone up by 18%, and instant ::??ss a next, a �* has been found not guilty of firing a rocket to friend. a$ap rocky would have been 24 in have been facing 24 years in prison. and is it ageist to poke fun at your parents generation? a new report from generatiors? as best report from of commons has the house of commons has criticised stereotypes that paint baby boomers is out of
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