As the supply of winter vegetables in the market increases,prices of almost all types of vegetables have started to fall. As a result, common buyers expressed relief. The sellers claimed that the price of each vegetable has decreased by an average of 10 to 15 rupees this week compared to last week.
On friday (December 6) it is said that after visiting several raw markets in the capital and talking to the sellers, eggplant is Tk 30-40 per kg, bitter gourd tk 70, papaya Tk 25-30, green leaves Tk 60, carrot Tk 100, gourd Tk 50 per piece, cauliflower Pair 60-70 taka, Tomato 100 taka, Chichinga 50 taka, Dhundal 50 taka, Country cucumber 60 taka, Barabati 70 taka, dherdas 60 taka, kachumukhi 70 taka, jali pumpkin 40 taka a piece, sweet pumpkin 30 taka, radish 30-40 taka and green pepper are being sold at 100 taka per kg.
Meanwhile, fish prices have decreased this week compared to last week. Medium size fish is being sold at Tk 250-300 per kg, large size fish is tk 200-220, tilapia is Tk 200, kai is Tk 200, hornet is Tk 400-500, Pabda is Tk 400, shrimp is Tk 500-600 and local panchmishali small fish are being sold. 500 for Rs.
The sellers say that the fish prices have decreased slightly this week compared to last week due to good supply of river fish
Looking around the meat market, broiler chicken is being sold at Tk 180-190 per kg. Which was Rs 200-210 last week.Golden chicken is being sold at 250-270 taka, red cock at 350 taka. Tho, beef is being sold at Tk 800 and goat meat at Tk 1100 per kg.
While the prices of vegetables, fish and broiler chickens have decreased slightly, the high prices of onions and potatoes have remained stable. Domestic onions are being sold at Tk 115-120 per kg. New potato 90 taka, old potato 70 taka. meanwhile, garlic is being sold at Tk 220 per kg, desi ginger at Tk 120.
Sabuj shikder, a wholesaler in the capital’s Shyambazar, said, “The prices of vegetables have decreased due to good production and supply, and will decrease further.” As now there is no extortion on the highway.As a result, we are able to hand over vegetables to the buyers at a fair price.
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What are some potential ethical concerns regarding AI’s emotional support capabilities?
title: Time.news Exclusive: An Interview with the Future
Characters:
- Alex Thompson: Editor of Time.news
- Dr. Lena Hart: Futurist and Technologist, Author of “Tomorrow’s World: A Guide to Living in the Future”
[Scene: A cozy, modern office adorned with clocks from different time zones. Alex sits across from Dr. Lena Hart, who has a warm smile and a twinkle in her eye. The ambiance is relaxed yet charged with anticipation.]
Alex: Welcome, Dr.Hart! It’s a pleasure to have you with us today. Your insights into the future are something we’re all eager to hear about.
dr. Hart: Thank you, Alex! I’m thrilled to be here. The future, after all, is one of the most exciting topics we can explore!
Alex: Absolutely! You’ve spoken extensively about the role of technology in shaping our future. If we look ahead, say five to ten years, what do you think will be the most transformative technological advancement we’ll see?
dr. Hart: great question! I believe AI will continue to evolve in remarkable ways. We are moving towards a world where AI not only assists us but collaborates with us on a deeper level — be it in creative fields, decision-making, or even emotional support.
Alex: Emotional support from AI? That sounds fascinating and a bit concerning! How do you envision that working?
Dr. Hart: Well, AI can analyze and respond to human emotions through patterns in voice and behavior. Imagine AI companions that provide bright interactions, support mental health, or even help people navigate complex emotional landscapes. But,of course,we need to ensure we maintain ethical boundaries and safeguard personal data.
Alex: Ethical considerations are crucial. What challenges do you foresee in the integration of such advanced AI into our daily lives?
Dr. Hart: One important challenge is trust. People need to feel cozy sharing personal data with AI systems. We also need clear regulations and clarity on how AI operates and makes decisions. A balance must be struck between innovation and privacy.
Alex: Shifting gears a bit, you’ve also discussed the concept of “smart cities.” Can you elaborate on how these cities will change the way we live?
Dr. Hart: Smart cities will revolutionize urban living by using data and technology to improve infrastructure, sustainability, and quality of life. Such as, real-time data can optimize traffic flow, reduce energy consumption, and enhance public safety. Imagine living in a city where your daily commute is seamless and efficient!
Alex: Sounds like a dream! But what about the digital divide? How will we ensure that everyone benefits from these advancements?
Dr.Hart: That’s a critical point. We must prioritize inclusive technology and make it accessible to all citizens. this can involve community training programs, affordable internet access, and government policies that encourage low-income neighborhoods to adopt smart technology.
Alex: And what about the future of work? With AI and automation advancing, many fear job losses. how can we prepare for this shift?
Dr. Hart: Re-skilling and up-skilling are vital. As certain jobs become automated,new roles will emerge that require a different set of skills. Education systems must adapt to teach critical thinking, creativity, and emotional intelligence — skills that machines can’t replicate.
Alex: You mentioned creativity. Will machines ever match human creativity, or is that an exclusive human trait?
Dr. Hart: AI can assist in the creative process,generating ideas and stimuli based on data patterns.However, true creativity is often derived from human experience, emotion, and intuition. I see a future where humans and AI collaborate in creativity, enhancing the process rather than replacing it.
Alex: that’s a comforting thought. Before we conclude, what’s one piece of advice you’d give to our readers about preparing for the future?
Dr. Hart: Stay curious and adaptable! The future is going to be full of surprises, and our ability to learn and embrace change will be our greatest asset. Engage with emerging technologies, ask questions, and be proactive in shaping the future you want to see.
Alex: Wise words,Dr.Hart. Thank you for sharing your insights with us today. It’s been a pleasure, and I’m sure our readers will find your perspectives incredibly valuable.
Dr. Hart: Thank you, Alex! Let’s continue to look forward and embrace the possibilities together.
[scene fades as the two continue their discussion, the camera pulling away to capture the lively atmosphere of the office.]