AI ‘Slop’ Is the Latest Face of Climate Denial
At the start of June, MSN, the world’s fourth-largest news aggregator, posted an article from a new climate-focused publication, Climate Cosmos, entitled: “Why Top Experts Are Rethinking Climate Alarmism”. The article — by “Kathleen Westbrook M.Sc Climate Science” — cited a finding from the “Global Climate Research Institute” that “65Continue Reading
Have Your ID Card Ready
“Adolescence,” this year’s Netflix smash-hit miniseries about a tween boy who kills one of his female classmates, ends with his parents reflecting on the part of him they knew nothing about: his digital footprint. “He’d come home, slam the door, straight upstairs, on the computer,” his mother, Manda (Christine Tremarco)Continue Reading
Will Russia’s latest attacks derail western peace efforts in Ukraine? | BBC Ukrainecast
After multiple civilian casualties in the latest sustained Russian airstrikes on Kyiv, Russia’s ambassador to the UK was summoned by the Foreign Office in protest. But will these attacks have any bearing on western attempts to broker a peace deal? To examine the fallout, Jamie Coomarasamy and Vitaly Shevchenko areContinue Reading
Indonesia riot police clash with students protesting allowances for lawmakers
Indonesian riot police violently on Thursday dispersed hundreds of students enraged by the lavish allowances of parliament members. (AP video by Andi Jatmiko). #indonesia Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
LIVE: Minneapolis law enforcement speaks about fatal school shooting
Law enforcement officials hold a press conference a day after two children were killed and 17 other people were injured when an assailant fired into a Catholic church where parish school students were attending Mass. #minneapolis #school #shooting #church #mass Keep up with the latest news from around the world:Continue Reading
Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashes during air show rehearsal, killing pilot
Organisers of the Radom Airshow, which was planned to take place this weekend, have cancelled the event.Continue Reading
Wildfire on Cyprus caused by ‘carelessly discarded cigarette,’ ATF report finds
The fire in July near the coastal town of Limassol claimed the lives of two people, wrecked 700 structures and scorched more than 100 square kilometres of land.Continue Reading
Inside an Anthology: Crime Ink: Iconic ed. by John Copenhaver and Salem West
Today on the site I’m delighted to be offering a peek inside the anthology Crime Ink: Iconic ed. by John Copenhaver and Salem West, a collection of crime fiction inspired by queer icons. How awesome does that sound?? Here’s the gist: Crime Ink: Iconic is a bold and electrifying anthology thatContinue Reading
Water usage by AI data centers raises supply concerns
The average data center uses 300,000 gallons of water daily — enough to supply 1,000 homes., (NewsNation) — As the demand for artificial intelligence accelerates, data centers are consuming vast amounts of freshwater, raising concerns over potential strains on water supplies across the United States. When AI is given aContinue Reading
New Orleans Is Unprepared for Another Katrina, Warns Community Activist Malik Rahim
As part of our coverage of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we speak with longtime New Orleans activist Malik Rahim, co-founder of the Common Ground Collective. In the weeks after the storm, we interviewed Rahim in his neighborhood of Algiers. He showed us how a corpse still remained onContinue Reading
Study shows AI can hone in on genetic risks for 10 inherited diseases
Researchers say they’ve trained artificial intelligence models to assess genetic risks for 10 inherited diseases on a spectrum rather than simply “yes/no.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
Chabria: Why The Traitor’s death penalty threat is dangerous to all of us
Traitor 47 said he wanted the death penalty used in all murder cases in Washington, D.C. It’s an order that is less about crime than consolidating his control., Read MoreContinue Reading
Megan Roup Wants You to Be a Little More Selfish
Parenthood—like exercise—is not all or nothing, the fitness founder says…Read MoreContinue Reading