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This Is What the World Might Look Like Today Without European Colonization

Colonialism resulted in both advancements and significant human suffering, shaping deep-rooted global inequalities.
#us-politics

Friday Briefing: The Global Stakes of the U.S. Election

A victory by either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will have significant global implications, particularly regarding trade policy and international relations.

It's OK to feel despair at Trump's victory. The important thing is not to give up | Polly Toynbee

The recent election reflects a deep despair among many Americans, marking a shift towards an authoritarian state under Trump.

Friday Briefing: The Global Stakes of the U.S. Election

A victory by either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will have significant global implications, particularly regarding trade policy and international relations.

It's OK to feel despair at Trump's victory. The important thing is not to give up | Polly Toynbee

The recent election reflects a deep despair among many Americans, marking a shift towards an authoritarian state under Trump.
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The world braces for close US election with far-reaching consequences

The U.S. election results could significantly impact global relations, especially with Europe, Russia, and China.
#climate-change

70% of the world will see 'rapid' increases in wild weather events

Severe weather changes, including extreme heat and rainfall, will impact 70% of the global population in the next two decades due to climate change.

Revealed: The DEADLIEST extreme weather events over the past 20 years

Extreme weather events, worsened by climate change, have resulted in over 570,000 deaths globally since 2004. Immediate action is crucial.

Is climate change behind all extreme weather? DW 05/27/2024

Increasing extreme weather events globally in 2024 due to climate change.

What are the La Nina and El Nino climate phenomena? DW 10/17/2024

A potential La Nina event could bring cooler weather and more intense storms to many regions in the coming months.

NASA captures footage of CO2 churning in the sky

The most abundant greenhouse gas, CO2, is shown emitting in mesmerizing 'pulses' globally, fueled by power plants, fires, and more.

Extreme weather is battering the world. What's the cause? DW 05/17/2024

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events globally.

70% of the world will see 'rapid' increases in wild weather events

Severe weather changes, including extreme heat and rainfall, will impact 70% of the global population in the next two decades due to climate change.

Revealed: The DEADLIEST extreme weather events over the past 20 years

Extreme weather events, worsened by climate change, have resulted in over 570,000 deaths globally since 2004. Immediate action is crucial.

Is climate change behind all extreme weather? DW 05/27/2024

Increasing extreme weather events globally in 2024 due to climate change.

What are the La Nina and El Nino climate phenomena? DW 10/17/2024

A potential La Nina event could bring cooler weather and more intense storms to many regions in the coming months.

NASA captures footage of CO2 churning in the sky

The most abundant greenhouse gas, CO2, is shown emitting in mesmerizing 'pulses' globally, fueled by power plants, fires, and more.

Extreme weather is battering the world. What's the cause? DW 05/17/2024

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events globally.
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#music-industry

K-Pop Streams Have Increased Over 350% in Five Years

K-pop has experienced a dramatic surge in global popularity, with a 362% increase in streams over five years, indicating its cultural significance.

Welcome to Swift Notes: your weekly guide to the ever-expanding Taylor Swift multiverse

Taylor Swift's influence extends beyond music to various cultural, political, and global topics.
Coverage of Taylor Swift mirrors the scale of reporting on a small nation, showcasing her widespread impact and reach.

K-Pop Streams Have Increased Over 350% in Five Years

K-pop has experienced a dramatic surge in global popularity, with a 362% increase in streams over five years, indicating its cultural significance.

Welcome to Swift Notes: your weekly guide to the ever-expanding Taylor Swift multiverse

Taylor Swift's influence extends beyond music to various cultural, political, and global topics.
Coverage of Taylor Swift mirrors the scale of reporting on a small nation, showcasing her widespread impact and reach.
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Does the 2024 US election matter to science? Take Nature's poll

The U.S. presidential election will significantly impact global science and research.

Author Correction: Possible shift in controls of the tropical Pacific surface warming pattern - Nature

Interdisciplinary collaboration among renowned scientists enhances global climate understanding.

A mission to inspire and educate: Julie Packard reflects on Monterey Bay Aquarium's 40 years

Monterey Bay Aquarium evolved from a local educational institute into a global leader in ocean conservation over 40 years.

Trump would pull out of Paris climate treaty again and Harris faces tough choices | Barry Eichengreen

The 2024 US presidential election has profound implications for global efforts to combat the climate crisis, with stark differences between candidates' positions.

Thompson: In Paris, the world beheld the joy of Steph Curry

Team USA's gold-medal win led by Steph Curry transcended its traditional news value with global impact.
#public-health

Long COVID is still a problem, racking up a global cost of $1 trillion

Government officials reluctant to acknowledge long COVID, researchers warn of its impact escalating with new COVID variants

All The Ways That Car Domination Harms Our Communities (Well, Almost All...) - Streetsblog USA

Car domination causes significant global harm beyond just fatalities, impacting almost everyone negatively.
Researchers found that automobility directly leads to 1.67 million deaths yearly, with long-term consequences totaling 60-80 million deaths since the advent of automobiles.

Long COVID is still a problem, racking up a global cost of $1 trillion

Government officials reluctant to acknowledge long COVID, researchers warn of its impact escalating with new COVID variants

All The Ways That Car Domination Harms Our Communities (Well, Almost All...) - Streetsblog USA

Car domination causes significant global harm beyond just fatalities, impacting almost everyone negatively.
Researchers found that automobility directly leads to 1.67 million deaths yearly, with long-term consequences totaling 60-80 million deaths since the advent of automobiles.
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#outage

Gmail is DOWN: Google's emailing service hit by worldwide outage

Gmail experienced a global outage affecting users worldwide, specifically impacting sending emails and accessing accounts.

Faulty cybersecurity update takes out banks, airlines and other major companies worldwide

A faulty update from CrowdStrike caused Windows BSOD outage affecting global companies, requiring a rollback and manual intervention in Safe Mode.

Is Google News, Google Discover Down: Reported Outages | Entrepreneur

An unexplained outage affected Google News and Google Discover globally on Friday.

Gmail is DOWN: Google's emailing service hit by worldwide outage

Gmail experienced a global outage affecting users worldwide, specifically impacting sending emails and accessing accounts.

Faulty cybersecurity update takes out banks, airlines and other major companies worldwide

A faulty update from CrowdStrike caused Windows BSOD outage affecting global companies, requiring a rollback and manual intervention in Safe Mode.

Is Google News, Google Discover Down: Reported Outages | Entrepreneur

An unexplained outage affected Google News and Google Discover globally on Friday.
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Cyberattack knocks Mobile Guardian MDM offline and wipes thousands of student devices | TechCrunch

A cyberattack on Mobile Guardian led to outages in global schools with files inaccessible. Mobile device management is crucial for businesses and schools.

Occupy Bitcoin: Bitcoin Is Not Just Libertarian

Bitcoin has evolved from a niche internet corner to a global economic asset with changing philosophies and consequences.
#ai-technology

EU AI Act in infancy, but using 'intelligent' HR apps a risk

The EU's AI legislation could impact companies deploying AI tech, but uncertainties exist regarding its implementation, potential fines, and protection of citizens.

Inceptionism' and Balenciaga popes: a brief history of deepfakes

Deepfakes by AI and numerous polls make 2024 elections unique concerns.
Potential for highly disruptive technology with important elections around the world.

EU AI Act in infancy, but using 'intelligent' HR apps a risk

The EU's AI legislation could impact companies deploying AI tech, but uncertainties exist regarding its implementation, potential fines, and protection of citizens.

Inceptionism' and Balenciaga popes: a brief history of deepfakes

Deepfakes by AI and numerous polls make 2024 elections unique concerns.
Potential for highly disruptive technology with important elections around the world.
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Cybercriminals Deploy 100K+ Malware Android Apps to Steal OTP Codes

Malicious Android apps steal SMS for OTPs since Feb 2022 in a wide-reaching campaign.

Microsoft investigating global outage issues impacting access to its products | CBC News

Microsoft is investigating a widespread issue impacting its Microsoft 365 services and Azure cloud platform, causing connectivity problems for users worldwide.

EFF's Concerns About the UN Draft Cybercrime Convention

The proposed UN Cybercrime Convention poses risks of extensive global surveillance and potential human rights abuses through broad definitions and lack of safeguards.
#generative-ai

OpenAI says it stopped multiple covert influence operations that abused its AI models

OpenAI thwarted five covert influence operations in the last three months from Russia, China, Iran, and Israel, highlighting the misuse of AI for deceptive activities.

How Generative AI is Opening the Door to a Global Outlook for Businesses | HackerNoon

Generative AI has the potential to significantly impact global GDP and improve business efficiency.

OpenAI says it stopped multiple covert influence operations that abused its AI models

OpenAI thwarted five covert influence operations in the last three months from Russia, China, Iran, and Israel, highlighting the misuse of AI for deceptive activities.

How Generative AI is Opening the Door to a Global Outlook for Businesses | HackerNoon

Generative AI has the potential to significantly impact global GDP and improve business efficiency.
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Death in Brazil: What is Oropouche fever? DW 07/29/2024

The first deaths from Oropouche fever in Brazil highlight the seriousness of the disease, with concerns about its spread and lack of existing literature on fatalities.

Eight climate activists arrested in Heathrow area remanded to prison

First people jailed in airport protests across 10 countries due to conspiracy to interfere with national infrastructure.
#cybersecurity

Massive CrowdStrike Tech Outage Highlights Global Vulnerabilities

The global IT outage on July 19, 2024, highlighted the interdependence of organizational networks and cloud services, emphasizing the critical need for cybersecurity measures.

Global computer collapse is a chilling look at what's to come

CrowdStrike incident caused massive disruption to over a billion Windows computers, affecting critical services globally.

Major Windows security provider bug causes chaos worldwide

CrowdStrike update caused global chaos with Windows PCs and servers malfunctioning.

IT outage has 'caused what is an absolutely unprecedented global outage' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The world was hit by an unprecedented IT outage, raising concerns about overreliance on certain operating systems.

The Whole World Came To A Halt Thanks To A Single Software Update

A single software update by Crowdstrike caused a worldwide internet outage, leading to chaos in various industries and services.

Global services slowly recovering after bug causes IT chaos

Businesses and services worldwide facing recovery challenges post-Crowdstrike's IT outage.

Massive CrowdStrike Tech Outage Highlights Global Vulnerabilities

The global IT outage on July 19, 2024, highlighted the interdependence of organizational networks and cloud services, emphasizing the critical need for cybersecurity measures.

Global computer collapse is a chilling look at what's to come

CrowdStrike incident caused massive disruption to over a billion Windows computers, affecting critical services globally.

Major Windows security provider bug causes chaos worldwide

CrowdStrike update caused global chaos with Windows PCs and servers malfunctioning.

IT outage has 'caused what is an absolutely unprecedented global outage' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The world was hit by an unprecedented IT outage, raising concerns about overreliance on certain operating systems.

The Whole World Came To A Halt Thanks To A Single Software Update

A single software update by Crowdstrike caused a worldwide internet outage, leading to chaos in various industries and services.

Global services slowly recovering after bug causes IT chaos

Businesses and services worldwide facing recovery challenges post-Crowdstrike's IT outage.
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#crowdstrike-update

Banks scramble to repair the damage caused by Crowdstrike IT outage

Major banks worldwide face IT outage from CrowdStrike update, impacting services like ATMs.

How the CrowdStrike global technology outage affected colleges

Colleges and universities faced technology outages due to CrowdStrike update, impacting classes and operations during summer break.

Banks scramble to repair the damage caused by Crowdstrike IT outage

Major banks worldwide face IT outage from CrowdStrike update, impacting services like ATMs.

How the CrowdStrike global technology outage affected colleges

Colleges and universities faced technology outages due to CrowdStrike update, impacting classes and operations during summer break.
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#crowdstrike

Major Windows BSOD issue takes banks, airlines, and broadcasters offline

A faulty update from CrowdStrike is causing widespread Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues on Windows machines globally, impacting various industries.

The CrowdStrike outage affected less than 1% of Windows machines, but it was enough to send the world into chaos

A CrowdStrike update caused a worldwide IT outage affecting 8.5 million Windows machines, leading to major disruptions in various sectors.

Crowdstrike close to rolling out a fix' after IT outage crashes 8.5m Windows devices globally

Crowdstrike, involved in the world's largest IT outage, is close to an automatic fix along with Microsoft, impacting millions of Windows devices globally.

Major Windows BSOD issue takes banks, airlines, and broadcasters offline

A faulty update from CrowdStrike is causing widespread Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues on Windows machines globally, impacting various industries.

The CrowdStrike outage affected less than 1% of Windows machines, but it was enough to send the world into chaos

A CrowdStrike update caused a worldwide IT outage affecting 8.5 million Windows machines, leading to major disruptions in various sectors.

Crowdstrike close to rolling out a fix' after IT outage crashes 8.5m Windows devices globally

Crowdstrike, involved in the world's largest IT outage, is close to an automatic fix along with Microsoft, impacting millions of Windows devices globally.
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Ticket machines and scanners go down at London stations amid global IT outage

Ticket machines & scanners crashed at London's busiest stations due to IT disaster, impacting travel networks worldwide.
#education

El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach Launches Campaign To Advance Circular BTC Economies Worldwide

Bitcoin Beach Grants aim to advance global Bitcoin circular economies through education, adoption, and community initiatives.

Job Vacancy: Software Engineer(s) // EIDU GmbH | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

EIDU focuses on providing quality education to children in low- and middle-income countries through interactive learning content and personalized progress tracking.

El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach Launches Campaign To Advance Circular BTC Economies Worldwide

Bitcoin Beach Grants aim to advance global Bitcoin circular economies through education, adoption, and community initiatives.

Job Vacancy: Software Engineer(s) // EIDU GmbH | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

EIDU focuses on providing quality education to children in low- and middle-income countries through interactive learning content and personalized progress tracking.
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After Trump's Conviction, a Wary World Waits for the Fallout

Global impact of American presidential elections is significant.

Europe sets benchmark for rest of the world with landmark AI laws

Europe's AI Act set to enter into force next month, showcasing comprehensive regulation compared to the US and China approaches.

Lake District project connects rural England to international art world

Grizedale Arts successfully combines local engagement with global impact for over two decades.

Ontario measles cases approaching high set a decade ago | CBC News

Measles cases in Ontario nearing high number with travel-related origins. Vaccination crucial to prevent outbreaks. Worldwide cases impacting local situations.

The UK's new study on gender affirming care misses the mark in so many ways

Evidence base lacking for gender-affirming medicine in UK's Cass Review

Tesla Giga Mexico jobs disappear from the company's career page

Tesla announced global layoffs affecting different regions, including pauses in hiring efforts in Mexico.
#environment

Academy of Sciences helps battle coral bleaching while developing new technologies

Researchers in the Bay Area are studying coral bleaching globally and working on technologies to combat it.

Nescafe Canada inspires coffee lovers to save energy & boil their morning brews at 80C

A charming short film by Nescafé Canada emphasizes reducing energy consumption by boiling water at 80°C instead of 100°C.

Academy of Sciences helps battle coral bleaching while developing new technologies

Researchers in the Bay Area are studying coral bleaching globally and working on technologies to combat it.

Nescafe Canada inspires coffee lovers to save energy & boil their morning brews at 80C

A charming short film by Nescafé Canada emphasizes reducing energy consumption by boiling water at 80°C instead of 100°C.
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U.N. proclaims May 25 as World Football Day

Football fans will celebrate World Football Day on May 25, marking the sport's global impact and unity.

buildner competitions revolutionize housing architecture with modular design

Modular architecture revolutionizes housing by offering adaptable and sustainable solutions for evolving human needs.

Women in AI: Tara Chklovski is teaching the next generation of AI innovators | TechCrunch

TechCrunch spotlights women in AI through interviews, recognizing their contributions often overlooked.

The Routing Company Names Pandora Shelley As Chief Operating Officer - Busline News

Pandora Shelley appointed as COO of The Routing Company by CEO James Cox, highlighting her impactful contributions and strategic leadership.

Warning Labels on Alcohol Are Coming. Will Drinkers Even Care?

Alcoholic products in Ireland must carry a warning about the link between alcohol and fatal cancers starting in 2026.
#regulation

One Step Closer: AI Act Approved by Council of the EU | Data Matters Privacy Blog

The EU has approved the AI Act, the world's first standalone law regulating AI, focusing on risk-based rules and global impacts.

Top 10 Questions on the EU AI Act | Data Matters Privacy Blog

The EU AI Act will be groundbreaking legislation regulating AI in the EU with significant implications for organizations globally.

One Step Closer: AI Act Approved by Council of the EU | Data Matters Privacy Blog

The EU has approved the AI Act, the world's first standalone law regulating AI, focusing on risk-based rules and global impacts.

Top 10 Questions on the EU AI Act | Data Matters Privacy Blog

The EU AI Act will be groundbreaking legislation regulating AI in the EU with significant implications for organizations globally.
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The impact of TikTok's ban in other countries could signal what's ahead for the U.S. | TechCrunch

The U.S. bill signed by President Biden could ban TikTok if not sold by ByteDance within a specified timeframe.
#elections

Rest of World's 2024 AI elections tracker

AI-generated content is increasingly utilized for spreading misinformation during elections.

Big Tech promises to counter 2024 election misinformation

Tech companies sign accord to combat AI-generated misinformation affecting elections
Effort includes commitments to counter harmful AI-generated content targeting voters

Rest of World's 2024 AI elections tracker

AI-generated content is increasingly utilized for spreading misinformation during elections.

Big Tech promises to counter 2024 election misinformation

Tech companies sign accord to combat AI-generated misinformation affecting elections
Effort includes commitments to counter harmful AI-generated content targeting voters
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A UN First: Resolution Vote on AI Safety

The United Nations General Assembly approved the first-ever resolution on AI, with support from major countries like the United States and China.
The resolution aims to create an international framework for responsible AI, ensuring accessibility, human rights, safety, and trustworthiness.
#lgbtq-rights

The rainbow flag was an international beacon of hope. Republicans killed it.

The United States became the world's leader in making the LGBTQ+ community visible through a Republican amendment in the federal budget in 1970.
The impact of Pride Day, originated from the Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day in 1970, spread globally, with Pride flags now flying in conservative countries where being gay is illegal.

Uganda cited Dobbs to back an anti-LGBTQ crackdown. Americans should be worried too.

The Uganda constitutional court cited the US Dobbs decision to uphold anti-gay laws, impacting LGBTQ rights.
The Dobbs decision may have broader implications for restricting various rights globally, beyond reproductive rights.

The rainbow flag was an international beacon of hope. Republicans killed it.

The United States became the world's leader in making the LGBTQ+ community visible through a Republican amendment in the federal budget in 1970.
The impact of Pride Day, originated from the Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day in 1970, spread globally, with Pride flags now flying in conservative countries where being gay is illegal.

Uganda cited Dobbs to back an anti-LGBTQ crackdown. Americans should be worried too.

The Uganda constitutional court cited the US Dobbs decision to uphold anti-gay laws, impacting LGBTQ rights.
The Dobbs decision may have broader implications for restricting various rights globally, beyond reproductive rights.
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Teachers: tell us about moving from abroad to a school in England

Schools in England are recruiting more teachers from overseas, impacting countries like Jamaica.
Request for teachers who recently moved to England from Jamaica or other countries for their experiences and concerns.
#eu-regulations

Europe's Digital Markets Act forces tech giants to make changes to be 'fairer' - here's what that means

Europe implements new Digital Markets Act regulations for tech giants like Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and TikTok owner ByteDance.
DMA aims to make digital markets fairer and more contestable by targeting 22 services from operating systems to social media platforms.

Europe's Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here's what that will look like

The Digital Markets Act in the EU will impact tech giants like Google, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and others with new requirements and potential fines.
The EU is setting a global trend with regulations aimed at making digital markets fairer and more contestable.

EU Formally Adopts World's First AI Law - Data Matters Privacy Blog

EU adopts groundbreaking AI Act as the world's first comprehensive legislation on AI
EU aims for AI Act to have significant global impact as GDPR

Europe's Digital Markets Act forces tech giants to make changes to be 'fairer' - here's what that means

Europe implements new Digital Markets Act regulations for tech giants like Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and TikTok owner ByteDance.
DMA aims to make digital markets fairer and more contestable by targeting 22 services from operating systems to social media platforms.

Europe's Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here's what that will look like

The Digital Markets Act in the EU will impact tech giants like Google, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and others with new requirements and potential fines.
The EU is setting a global trend with regulations aimed at making digital markets fairer and more contestable.

EU Formally Adopts World's First AI Law - Data Matters Privacy Blog

EU adopts groundbreaking AI Act as the world's first comprehensive legislation on AI
EU aims for AI Act to have significant global impact as GDPR
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Sustainability takes root in US art schools as green push intensifies

Art colleges offering sustainability courses
Focus on global impact of artists' work

Europe Stakes Claim as the World's Digital Cop

Europe implements Digital Markets Act aiming to regulate tech giants like Alphabet and Apple
Impact of European digital laws extends globally affecting digital markets and tech industry standards

The Fourth Anniversary of the Covid Pandemic

Pandemic's global impact on excess deaths
Surge of social ills in the U.S.

The day everything changed

March 11, 2020, marked the beginning of the pandemic era with significant global impacts.
The pandemic era led to drastic changes, from jarring moments like Tom Hanks announcing his COVID diagnosis to the rapid transformation of various industries.
#womens-rights

Why it's urgent that we fight for reproductive rights in Europe

Reproductive rights are increasingly under threat globally.
Legislation around abortion can have significant consequences for women and their families.

France to make abortion a constitutional right after senate vote

France is preparing to enshrine abortion as a constitutional right, citing threats in the US and other European countries.
The French government is emphasizing the importance of protecting women's rights and ensuring freedom to choose abortion through constitutional protection.

Why it's urgent that we fight for reproductive rights in Europe

Reproductive rights are increasingly under threat globally.
Legislation around abortion can have significant consequences for women and their families.

France to make abortion a constitutional right after senate vote

France is preparing to enshrine abortion as a constitutional right, citing threats in the US and other European countries.
The French government is emphasizing the importance of protecting women's rights and ensuring freedom to choose abortion through constitutional protection.
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Don't ignore Asia tech | TechCrunch

Recognition of evolution of tech perceptions in Asian markets over 12 years
Asia's tech ecosystems have global impact

BigTech lobbying to derail open source GenAI: DeepLearning AI's Andrew Ng

Efforts to regulate open-source generative AI could stifle innovation globally, including the US.
Tech giants like Facebook and IBM support open-source AI, while others like Google and Microsoft favor closed software.

Navalny's Death Shocked the World, but Will It Galvanize Opposition to Putin?

The death of Aleksei Navalny has triggered a global wave of grief, anger, and calls for justice.
Navalny's death has drawn comparisons to historical figures like Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr.

I don't care who wins the US presidential election

America's actions as a global superpower result in death and suffering regardless of who is president.
Joe and Jill Biden visited a children's hospital during the holiday season to convey a compassionate message.

The economic disaster of extra pounds: Pharmaceutical companies are profiting in an increasingly obese world

More than 1.5 billion adults and almost 400 million children will be living with obesity within 12 years if the condition isn't stopped.
The economic impact of obesity in the world will reach $4.32 trillion in losses annually by 2035.
Pharmaceutical companies see the fight against obesity as a lucrative market.

China seeks global impact and recognition

China's significant lead over the United States in natural sciences and overall Nature Index highlights its growing impact on the global scientific landscape.

New women's football calendar likely to stifle club game Fifa must be open to dialogue | Moya Dodd

The rise of professional clubs and leagues has significantly elevated the quality and value of women's football globally.

Apple Weather is DOWN! iPhone users hit with app outage

Apple's weather app is down for many iPhone users globally, causing frustration among users relying on the preloaded app for forecasts.

BBC - IT outage 'not a security attack, not a cyber attack'

The UK government is addressing a global IT meltdown affecting travel, banking, and online services.

How one IT update gone wrong has sparked chaos around the world

A small update defect in Windows caused widespread IT outages globally, highlighting system fragilities.
#it-outage

Australia: Cyber outage hits major companies DW 07/19/2024

Global mass IT outage impacts companies' operations worldwide.

Retailers and fast-food giants close stores and only take cash payments in wake of global IT outage

Retailers and fast-food chains globally facing operational limitations due to IT outage.

Australia: Cyber outage hits major companies DW 07/19/2024

Global mass IT outage impacts companies' operations worldwide.

Retailers and fast-food giants close stores and only take cash payments in wake of global IT outage

Retailers and fast-food chains globally facing operational limitations due to IT outage.
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London Stock Exchange, businesses, banks and airlines offline in a major Microsoft global outage - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Multiple industries impacted by Microsoft IT outage.

Australia: Massive cyber outage hits major companies DW 07/19/2024

A large-scale technical outage affected companies in Australia and worldwide, attributed to a third-party software platform issue, not a cyber security incident.

Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting airlines and banks

Widespread outages affected Microsoft users globally, impacting banks, airlines, and other services. Cause and scale of the issue remained unclear.
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