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GM sales still fell 18.2 percent compared to last year during a dismal June for most large automakers, the Associated Press reported. Toyota sales in the U.S. fell 21.4 percent, while Ford said it sales tumbled nearly 28 percent.Honda, which boasts the most fuel-efficient vehicle line-up among the major automakers, bucked the downturn and posted a 1 percent sales gain.Chrysler posted the most dismal numbers, seeing its U.S. sales drop 36 percent. The company car sales were down nearly half and truck sales were down by nearly a third since last year.The June results reflect the industry-wide impact of U.S. consumer confidence being at its lowest point since 1992, said Jim Press, a Chrysler president and vice-chairman, according to the Detroit Free Press.The automaker also announced it will extend its $2.99 gas guarantee incentive program through July 31.GM shares, which sunk to a 54-year-low Monday and have trended lower for two months, jumped on the June sales numbers and pulled the broader stanley cup U.S. equity market higher.We felt that was a very suc stanley cup cessful month-end merchandising program, GM North American sales chief Mark LaNeve told Reuters, referring to its interest-free loan deal. It was six days long and really helped build dealer and customer momentum.As expected, sales for pickup trucks and SUVs sank sharply. That was only partly offset by stronger sales of small cars and vehicles wit stanley cup h more fuel-efficient four Nbcv As states ban abortions, more people may turn to self-managed abortion care 鈥?with more legal challenges to come
LONDON AP 鈥?European Union lawmakers gave final approval to the 27-nation blocs artificial intelligence law Wednesday, putting聽the world-leading rules聽on track to take effect later this year.Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of the Artificial Intelligence Act, five years after regulations were first proposed. The聽AI Act is expected to act as a global signpost聽for other governments grappling with how to regulate the fast-developing technology.READ MORE: Former Google software engineer charged with stealing AI technology while working with Chinese companies The AI Act has nudged the future of AI in a human-centric direction, in a direction where humans are in control of the technology and where it 鈥?the technology 鈥?helps u mizuno s leverage new discoveries, economic gr stanley cup owth, societal pro stanley cup gress and unlock human potential, Dragos Tudorache, a Romanian lawmaker who was a co-leader of the Parliament negotiations on the draft law, said before the vote.Big tech companies generally have聽supported the need to regulate AI聽while lobbying to ensure any rules work in their favor. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman caused a minor stir last year when he suggested the ChatGPT maker聽could pull out of Europe聽if it can ;t comply with the AI Act 鈥?before backtracking to say there were no plans to leave.Heres a look at the world first comprehensive set of AI rules:How does the AI act work Like many EU regulations, the AI Act was initially intended to act as consume