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Hong Kong tests local ChatGPT alternative amid OpenAI's access restrictions

Written By : Harshini Chakka

Good morning, tech fam; here are some quick tech updates for you to catch up to!

What’s New Today: Hershey Hiring Graduates: Job Opportunities and Details

Fast-Track Insights: South Korea Mulls Pushing Crypto Tax Implementation to 2028

The innovation minister of Hong Kong said that the government is testing the city's own ChatGPT-like program for its workers to ultimately make it public. This comes after OpenAI went over and above to prevent access from the city and other unsupported locations.

"Document assistance application for civil servants" is the Chinese name of the artificial intelligence initiative that Secretary for Innovation, Technology, and Industry Sun Dong revealed on a Saturday radio program. The program's goal is to enhance the bureau's capabilities.

Hershey is looking for recent graduates to join their team. The company has posted information about a variety of graduate-level job opportunities, such as roles in sales, marketing, and operations.

Interested candidates can look through these openings and apply for jobs that match their qualifications and career goals. The job postings include detailed information about the duties, requirements, and application process, making it simpler for recent graduates to find a position at Hershey.

Income tax return filing is one of the herculean tasks both for a person and a business. It is a way of ensuring that the tax laws are complied with, and indirectly it also works for the financial well-being of the state.

Still, the procedure has been complex and extremely time-consuming, often interspersed with complicated calculations, detailed documentation, and complying with ever-amending tax laws. These challenges make tax filing formidable for many. Read More

The People's Power Party, which controls South Korea, formally suggested postponing the tax on gains from cryptocurrency trading.

The party made the recommendation on July 12 and mentioned that the public's perception of cryptocurrency assets was declining at the time. It is "not advisable at this time" to impose taxes on virtual assets quickly, according to the description.

Additionally, the plan stated that investors should anticipate exiting the market if income tax is also applied because cryptocurrency has larger risks than equities.

The initial plan was to tax Bitcoin earnings starting on January 1, 2025. On the other hand, the implementation tax will not take effect until January 1, 2028, should the plan be adopted. 

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