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https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-claims-there-is-no-famine-in-sudan-as-millions-suffer-from-acute-food-shortages/7933082.html
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Russia claims there is no famine in Sudan as millions suffer from acute food shortages
The Famine Review Committee report on Sudan is backed by expert investigation and analysis proving millions are in acute need of food.Voice of America
https://www.rappler.com/technology/meta-knew-used-pirated-books-train-ai-authors-say/
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Meta knew it used pirated books to train AI, authors say
Authors say internal documents produced by Meta during the discovery process showed the company knew the works were pirated when training its AIReuters (Rappler)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/zuckerberg-vs-democracy
#DEMOCRACY #ZUCKERBERG #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Zuckerberg vs. Democracy
Plus: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times for Medicine in AmericaJim Swift (The Bulwark)
https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/10/24341117/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-joe-rogan-lies
#JOEROGAN #PODCAST #ZUCKERBERG #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Mark Zuckerberg lies about content moderation to Joe Rogan’s face
In a nearly three-hour interview with Rogan, Zuckerberg attempts to rewrite history. Conveniently, this aligns him with the Trump administration. But it’s not political, he promises!Elizabeth Lopatto (The Verge)
https://lifehacker.com/how-to-calculate-max-heart-rate
#HEART #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Your 'Max Heart Rate' Is Probably Wrong
The default settings on your smartwatch can't tell you your actual max heart rate.Beth Skwarecki (Lifehacker)
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/greece-bans-windowless-basements-freezes-central-athens-licenses-117545809
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Greece bans windowless basements, freezes central Athens licenses in overhaul of short-term rentals
Greek lawmakers are debating legislation to regulate short-term rentalsDEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press (ABC News)
https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-oil-sanctions-lng-revenue-war/33270689.html
#BIDEN #RUSSIA #SANCTIONS #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Biden Slaps Broad Sanctions On Russian Energy Sector In Final Bid To Punish Kremlin
WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration has slapped sanctions on two of Russia’s largest oil producers, a major liquefied natural gas project, and dozens of tankers in its “shadow fleet” in what U.S.Todd Prince (RFE/RL)
https://www.politico.eu/article/top-faroe-islands-politician-donald-trump-greenland-arctic-global-tensions/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
#DENMARK #ARCTIC #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Arctic peace is crumbling, says top Faroe Islands politician
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Greenland fixation has put the polar region firmly in the spotlight.Jakob Weizman (POLITICO)
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/michelle-obama-skips-jimmy-carters-funeral-was-to-sit-beside-donald-trump-7445438
#CARTER #OBAMA #TRUMP #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Michelle Obama Skips Jimmy Carter's Funeral, Was To Sit Beside Donald Trump
Former First Lady Michelle Obama was noticeably absent from former President Jimmy Carter's funeral at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday.Anushree Jonko (NDTV)
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/desantis-angrily-attacks-press-when-asked-about-trump-blaming-la-fires-on-democrats/
#desantis #trump #wildfires #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
DeSantis Attacks the Press When Asked About Trump Attacks
“Is it appropriate for people in your industry to try to create division and to try to create narratives any time these things happen?”Alex Griffing (Mediaite)
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/meta-to-end-diversity-programs-ahead-of-trump-inauguration-7446394
##META #DIVERSITY #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Meta To End Diversity Programs Ahead Of Trump Inauguration
Meta Platforms is ending its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, including those for hiring, training and picking suppliers, it said in a memo to employees posted on an internal company forum on Friday.Reuters (NDTV)
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/4100-year-old-stunning-tomb-of-conjurer-dentist-who-treated-pharaohs-discovered-in-egypt/
#EGYPT #PHARAOHS #TOMB #KEWLNEWS #PRE
4,100-year-old 'Stunning' Tomb of Conjurer-Dentist Who Treated Pharaohs Discovered in Egypt
In life, this individual was known as Tetinebefou, "conjurer of the goddess Serket," "director of medicinal plants," and "chief dentist."Andy Corbley (Good News Network)
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/asias-extraordinary-jumping-bird-now-thriving-in-captivity-a-hopeful-halt-to-population-slide/
#ASIA #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Asia's Extraordinary Jumping Bird Now Thriving in Captivity–a Hopeful Halt to Population Slide
Reprinted with permission from World at Large conservationists have shown that the Bengal florican can successfully grow up in semi-captivityAndy Corbley (Good News Network)
https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/01/10/myanmar-internet-freedom/
#ASIA #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
https://futurism.com/the-byte/openai-o1-nyt-connections
#AI #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
OpenAI’s Most Advanced AI Release Stumped by New York Times Word Game
OpenAI's o1 reasoning model was caught massively struggling to solve the New York Times' Connections word game.Noor Al-Sibai (Futurism)
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/AI-data-centers-to-drive-semiconductor-market-in-2025-analysts-say
#AI #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
https://www.politico.eu/article/greenland-prime-minister-mute-b-egede-donald-trump-denmark/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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Greenland’s PM: We don’t want to be Americans
“We want to be Greenlanders,” the PM said.Jakob Weizman (POLITICO)
https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-swiss-death-prison-spying-france/33271548.html
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Swiss Demand Answers After Death Of Man In Iranian Prison
Swiss authorities have called on Tehran to provide full details on the death of a 64-year-old Swiss national in an Iranian prison following his arrest last month on allegations of espionage.RFE/RL's Radio Farda (RFE/RL)
https://gizmodo.com/industrial-complex-proposal-threatens-some-of-the-worlds-clearest-skies-for-astronomy-2000548070
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Industrial Complex Proposal Threatens Some of the World's Clearest Skies for Astronomy
Chile's Atacama Desert is home to some of the best Earth-based observatories, though an energy company is throwing a wrench in the works.Isaac Schultz (Gizmodo)
https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-moves-workers-cybertruck-demand-slumps
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Tesla Moves Workers Away From Cybertruck Production as Demand Slumps
Tesla is moving several workers away from Cybertruck production at its Austin factory to focus on the Model Y instead.Victor Tangermann (Futurism)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/dozens-german-universities-turn-back-x-accounts-4850656
#GERMAMY #EDUCATION #TWITTER #MISINFORMTION #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Dozens of German universities turn back on X accounts
BERLIN: Dozens of German universities said on Friday (Jan 10) they would no longer use social network X – owned by the world's richest man, Elon Musk – citing ethical concerns.CNA (Channel NewsAsia)
https://www.wired.com/story/2024-dnc-cell-site-simulator-phone-surveillance/
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Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC
Data WIRED collected during the 2024 Democratic National Convention strongly suggests the use of a cell-site simulator, a controversial spy device that intercepts sensitive data from every phone in its range.Dhruv Mehrotra (WIRED)
https://globalnews.ca/news/10953269/eu-warning-non-european-airlines-avoid-western-russia-airspace/
#FLIGHT #RUSSIA #TRAVEL #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Non-European airlines should not fly in western Russia airspace: EU
The warning was for third-country operators authorized by EASA, given that Russian airspace has been closed to European Union airlines.Reuters (Global News)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/hes-compromisednyc-dems-fear-mayor
#ERICADAMS #NYC #PARDONS #TRUMP #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
‘He’s compromised’—NYC Dems Fear Mayor Will Trade Deportations For Trump Pardon
Eric Adams is politically vulnerable, under indictment, and has just one card left to play.Adrian Carrasquillo (The Bulwark)
https://neurosciencenews.com/epigenetics-fiber-cancer-28349/
#ANTICANCER #FIBER #GENES #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Neuroscience News
Neuroscience News provides research news for neuroscience, neurology, psychology, AI, brain science, mental health, robotics and cognitive sciences.Neuroscience News
https://futurism.com/ai-climate-change-wildfires
#AI #FIREFIGHTING #NVIDIA #ROBOTS #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
While AI Causes Climate Change, Nvidia Scientist Proposes AI-Powered Firefighting Robots
An NVIDIA scientist seems to think that AI robots should be fighting wildfires despite the technology being majorly energy-intensive.Noor Al-Sibai (Futurism)
Judge sentences Trump to 'unconditional discharge' in hush money case
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/live-blog/trump-sentencing-judge-juan-merchan-live-updates-rcna186199
The sentence means the conviction stands without any further penalties, making the president-elect a convicted felon just days ahead of his inauguration.
#TRUMP #CONVICT #HMAGA #USHMONEY #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Highlights: Judge sentences Trump to 'unconditional discharge' in hush money case
Trump attends his sentencing hearing with Judge Juan Merchan following jury conviction in his hush money case.NBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c897wykz2qpo
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Alec Baldwin sues for malicious prosecution over Rust trial
The US actor files a lawsuit against those involved in pursuing criminal charges against him.Steven McIntosh (BBC News)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz7e3qzpn9xo
#TRUSSIA #TRUMP #PUTIN #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Trump says meeting with Putin being arranged
The US president-elect has said previously that he wants to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine.Christy Cooney (BBC News)
https://www.euronews.com/video/2025/01/10/germanys-liberal-democrat-leader-victim-of-patisserie-attack
#ATTACK #GERMANY #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Video. Germany's Liberal Democrat leader mobbed with cake
Video. During a campaign speech on Thursday 9 January, Liberal Democrat leader and former German finance minister Christian Lindner was the target of a politically motivated prank attack.Euronews.com
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-greenland-2670787814/
#GREENLAND #TRUMPJR #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
They gave him 'the finger!' Greenland lawmaker mocks Trump Jr.'s warm welcome claims
Donald Trump Jr.'s brief visit to Greenland on Wednesday wasn't all smiles and MAGA hats — some locals even gave the president's son the middle finger, according to a senior Greenlandic politician.Jennifer Bowers Bahney (Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism)
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/01/ivanti-vpn-users-are-getting-hacked-by-actors-exploiting-a-critical-vulnerability/
#IVANTI #MALWARE #VPN #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
Ongoing attacks on Ivanti VPNs install a ton of sneaky, well-written malware
In-the-wild attacks tamper with built-in security tool to suppress infection warnings.Dan Goodin (Ars Technica)
https://www.jta.org/2025/01/09/politics/house-votes-to-sanction-international-criminal-court-leaders-over-israel-charges
#ICC #ISRAEL #SANCTIONS #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
House votes to sanction International Criminal Court leaders over Israel charges
The bill freezes the property of, and denies U.S. visas to, anyone who helps the court in its effort “to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute” a citizen of the United States or any ally who is not a signatory to the court.Ben Sales (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-supreme-court-denies-donald-trump-bid-to-halt-sentencing-in-hush-money-case-7439607
#HUSHMONEY #SCOTUS #TRUMP #KEWLNEWS #PRESS
US Supreme Court Denies Trump Bid To Halt Sentencing In Hush Money Case
The US Supreme Court on Thursday denied a last-minute bid by President-elect Donald Trump to halt sentencing in his hush money case.Agence France-Presse (NDTV)
https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/9/24340129/grok-iphone-ios-app-us-launch
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X launches Grok’s iPhone app in the US
Grok, xAI’s AI chatbot, now has an iPhone app available in the US. It performs the same functions as the version built into X, allowing it to answer questions and generate images.Emma Roth (The Verge)
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/los-angeles-fires-misinformation-conspiracy-theory-1235230748/
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Los Angeles Fires Have Started a Misinformation Storm
Emotions surrounding the ongoing fires in Los Angeles have kept conspiracy theories flowing.CT Jones (Rolling Stone)
https://deadline.com/2025/01/fox-corporation-smartmatic-defamation-case-1236253086/
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Fox Corporation Must Remain Part Of Smartmatic's Defamation Case, Appellate Court Rules
The parent company of Fox News sought to be dismissed from the lawsuit.Ted Johnson (Deadline)
https://www.politico.eu/article/denmark-prime-minister-mette-frederiksen-talks-donald-trump-greenland/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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Danish PM wants talks with Trump over Greenland
Trump has not yet responded to the overture, according to the Danish premier.Giselle Ruhiyyih Ewing (POLITICO)