Australia sharing tips on curbing social media for children before age limit starts in December
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a world-first national 16-year age limit taking effect in December. Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said Friday that information on her agency’s website, esafety.gov.au,Continue Reading
Big Tech is paying millions to train teachers on AI, in a push to bring chatbots into classrooms
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — On a scorching hot Saturday in San Antonio, dozens of teachers traded a day off for a glimpse of the future. The topic of the day’s workshop: enhancing instruction with artificial intelligence. After marveling as AI graded classwork instantly and turned lesson plans into podcasts orContinue Reading
People in Gaza face severe shortages despite ceasefire agreement
UN stresses urgent action is needed to address famine conditions, requiring thousands of aid trucks into enclave weekly., Palestinians in Gaza continue to suffer a harsh daily struggle to access food, water, and essential medical supplies one week into the ceasefire agreement as Israel heavily restricts the flow of aidContinue Reading
Israel does not want Marwan Barghouti as “partner for peace”
Arab Barghouti on his father’s continued imprisonment despite the recent exchange of captives between Hamas and Israel., Israel does not want Marwan Barghouti as “partner for peace” Quotable Arab Barghouti on his father’s continued imprisonment despite the recent exchange of captives between Hamas and Israel. Arab Barghouti, son of respectedContinue Reading
‘Game-changing’ HIV protection jab approved in England and Wales
‘Game-changing’ HIV protection jab approved in England and Wales Michelle Roberts Digital health editor Getty Images An injection to prevent HIV is to be offered to patients on the NHS in England and Wales for the first time, bringing the policy in line with Scotland. The long-acting shot, given sixContinue Reading
Are phthalates causing a decline in male fertility?
Introduction According to an estimate published by the World Health Organization in April 2023, infertility affects roughly one in six (17.5%) adults of reproductive age worldwide. Factors causing or contributing to infertility can occur before birth or develop later in life and are so varied and complex that, in manyContinue Reading
Democratic Representative Says He’s Returning His AIPAC Donations
In the latest indication that ties to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee are becoming a political liability in Democratic politics, Senate candidate and Democratic Representative Seth Moulton of Massachusetts publicly parted ways with the lobbying group on Thursday. “In recent years, AIPAC has aligned itself too closely with PrimeContinue Reading
FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of ‘national priorities’
The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first round of drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Real Cost of Free AI-Image Generators | DW News
The latest generative AI models let you create wild images and videos. But there’s reason for concern. Here’s why. #ImageGenerator #Sora2 #DataPrivacy #dwdigital For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutschContinue Reading
Groundbreaking report reveals powerful link between poverty and the climate crisis
Nearly 80 per cent of the world’s poor – 887 million people – live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and other climate hazards, highlighting the urgent need for global action to address the issue. Continue Reading
Indiana University fires director amid student paper censorship controversy
Indiana University Bloomington terminated its director of student media, Jim Rodenbush, who oversaw the university’s print newspaper, The Indiana Daily Student, according to a letter from the editors published on the paper’s website. The decision comes after increasing conflict between the university administration and the student newspaper about what wasContinue Reading
Can you learn faster with AI? | Marvin Liyanage
The internet is plastered with AI clickbait promising you 10x productivity gains if you use the right ChatGPT prompts. Is there any truth to the hype? Researchers assigned 194 people in a Harvard physics class to two groups. One group went to in-person classes. The other group practiced their learningContinue Reading
Japan PM hopeful Takaichi avoids WWII shrine visit amid political tussle
Past visits by top leaders to Yasukuni, which honours convicted war criminals, have angered Japan’s neighbours., Past visits by top leaders to Yasukuni, which honours convicted war criminals, have angered Japan’s neighbours. The new leader of Japan’s governing party, Sanae Takaichi, has decided not to visit a controversial World WarContinue Reading












