the stronger result follows four straight quarters of losses, and shows that ceo masayoshi son's shifticial intelligence is paying off. sticking with al, this week the head of the united nations added its voice to those warning about the unchecked rise of artificial intelligence. as its use continues to grow, governments around the world are racing to put new laws in place. the european union is leading the way with all 27 members having now backed its artificial intelligence act. but complying with those new laws will likely be very expensive for businesses. my colleague aaron heslehurst asked the woman regarded as the mastermind behind it if that gave bigger companies an advantage over smaller rivals who have less money. we sort of have an asymmetrical approach. if you are the big guy, if you have market power, if you can have systemic implications, you also have big responsibility. if you are the small player, just trying to make it in the marketplace, we will enable you, we will make sure that the marketplace is open for you, we will make sure you don't have to do the same due dili

the stronger result follows four straight quarters of losses, and shows that ceo masayoshi son's shiftintelligence is paying off. travel demand in china is picking up ahead of the lunar new year.... and notjust trips made by those heading home to spend time with family during the festive season. chinese travellers are increasingly keen on destinations in asia and beyond, according to online travel agency booking—dot—com, which has observed a jump in searches from mainland china. nuno guerreiro, a regional director at booking—dot—com, has been watching this closely. it's exciting when we see traveler numbers, we see consumers looking more and more, particularly even from china, to travel. with the holiday traffic during the lunar new year, we see our buyer numbers supported by the visa free arrangement that have been on to china, and other countries. in southeast asia has particularly benefit, singapore, thailand, and other countries in europe would benefit as well. france and germany and italy and the netherlands. that has led to an increase of chinese tourists that are stepping out, n