Seoul's $322 million gambit to save the city from crushing loneliness won't fix the source of its problems
Seoul city is investing $322 million to combat loneliness, but experts argue it doesn't address the root causes.
'We took our message about loneliness and isolation straight to Downing Street'
Camden's Age UK highlights arts' role in combating elderly loneliness, urging government investment to enhance community services for older individuals.
Seoul's $322 million gambit to save the city from crushing loneliness won't fix the source of its problems
Seoul city is investing $322 million to combat loneliness, but experts argue it doesn't address the root causes.
'We took our message about loneliness and isolation straight to Downing Street'
Camden's Age UK highlights arts' role in combating elderly loneliness, urging government investment to enhance community services for older individuals.
Victims reporting domestic abuse multiple times are failed, women's minister admits
Domestic abuse victims suffer due to ineffective police responses; implementing specialists in emergency control rooms is crucial for their protection.
Jess Phillips on new anti-domestic violence measures: I feel hopeful today'
New domestic abuse protection orders aim to prevent escalation of violence by ensuring abusers are kept away from victims and held accountable.
Victims reporting domestic abuse multiple times are failed, women's minister admits
Domestic abuse victims suffer due to ineffective police responses; implementing specialists in emergency control rooms is crucial for their protection.
Jess Phillips on new anti-domestic violence measures: I feel hopeful today'
New domestic abuse protection orders aim to prevent escalation of violence by ensuring abusers are kept away from victims and held accountable.
The UK launched the world's first AI Safety Institute to empirically measure risks associated with artificial intelligence.
UK seeks collaboration for security research lab to counter Russia and 'new AI arms race' | TechCrunch
The U.K. is launching an AI security lab to combat threats from hostile states like Russia through collaboration and innovative funding.
The Biden administration has been trying to improve the U.S.'s cybersecurity-no thanks to Congress
The Biden administration focuses on improving cybersecurity without new legislation, shifting the burden to companies for software and service security.
How AI will help defeat AI-powered identity fraud
Fraudsters can now easily create fake identities and commit fraud using AI, posing a significant threat to individuals, organizations, and governments.
FCC to soon announce lead administrator for cyber assurance program
The FCC will soon announce a program certifying smart devices for cybersecurity standards, promoting consumer awareness and protection.
Security leaders respond to the White House's internet routing guide
The ONCD released a guide to enhance Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) security to protect internet traffic across networks.
Our First Year | AISI Work
The UK launched the world's first AI Safety Institute to empirically measure risks associated with artificial intelligence.
UK seeks collaboration for security research lab to counter Russia and 'new AI arms race' | TechCrunch
The U.K. is launching an AI security lab to combat threats from hostile states like Russia through collaboration and innovative funding.
The Biden administration has been trying to improve the U.S.'s cybersecurity-no thanks to Congress
The Biden administration focuses on improving cybersecurity without new legislation, shifting the burden to companies for software and service security.
How AI will help defeat AI-powered identity fraud
Fraudsters can now easily create fake identities and commit fraud using AI, posing a significant threat to individuals, organizations, and governments.
FCC to soon announce lead administrator for cyber assurance program
The FCC will soon announce a program certifying smart devices for cybersecurity standards, promoting consumer awareness and protection.
Security leaders respond to the White House's internet routing guide
The ONCD released a guide to enhance Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) security to protect internet traffic across networks.
Why Is the Government Still Paying for Covid Tests?
The government's free Covid test initiative reflects a condescending approach, promoting unnecessary anxiety over respiratory illnesses.
Labour to establish specialist unit dedicated to preventing crime among young people
A new unit is established to prevent youth violence and support at-risk teenagers through dedicated programs and improved mental health services.
Better than medication': prescribing nature works, project shows
The government-backed project demonstrates significant mental health improvements through nature-based activities, showcasing the effectiveness of green prescribing for mental wellbeing.
'Scandalous waste of money' - Government to spend 9m on pouches to lock away mobile phones in schools
The Irish government plans to implement a mobile phone ban in schools with €9m funding for mobile storage solutions, aiming for the 2024/25 school year.
Why Is the Government Still Paying for Covid Tests?
The government's free Covid test initiative reflects a condescending approach, promoting unnecessary anxiety over respiratory illnesses.
Labour to establish specialist unit dedicated to preventing crime among young people
A new unit is established to prevent youth violence and support at-risk teenagers through dedicated programs and improved mental health services.
Better than medication': prescribing nature works, project shows
The government-backed project demonstrates significant mental health improvements through nature-based activities, showcasing the effectiveness of green prescribing for mental wellbeing.
'Scandalous waste of money' - Government to spend 9m on pouches to lock away mobile phones in schools
The Irish government plans to implement a mobile phone ban in schools with €9m funding for mobile storage solutions, aiming for the 2024/25 school year.
The Broadband Director Who Made Montana First to Open a BEAD Application Portal
Montana became the first state to open its Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program application portal, demonstrating proactive leadership in broadband expansion.
Louisiana Still Expects to Be First to Award BEAD Broadband Funds
Louisiana has initiated its BEAD broadband funding applications, prioritizing thorough preparation to ensure a quick and efficient process for broadband providers.
The Broadband Director Who Made Montana First to Open a BEAD Application Portal
Montana became the first state to open its Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program application portal, demonstrating proactive leadership in broadband expansion.
Louisiana Still Expects to Be First to Award BEAD Broadband Funds
Louisiana has initiated its BEAD broadband funding applications, prioritizing thorough preparation to ensure a quick and efficient process for broadband providers.
Germany plans $3.7 billion program to help decarbonize industry, including carbon storage
Germany is investing 3.3 billion euros to support climate-friendly industrial projects, including carbon storage, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2045.
Cyber lessons, and priorities for the UK's new government | Computer Weekly
The UK's new government is focusing on enhancing cyber security measures with initiatives like the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to address evolving threats and vulnerabilities.
Apple Joins Voluntary U.S. Government Commitment to AI Safety
Apple joins U.S. public companies in voluntary AI regulations, sets standard for transparency and safety.
German court orders stronger action to tackle air pollution DW 07/23/2024
German court orders government to strengthen air quality program to meet European pollution targets.
Nixon administration could've started monitoring CO2 levels but didn't
President Nixon's science advisers proposed a significant climate change research project in 1971, but it was never implemented, missing an opportunity to address the climate crisis.
Australian IT Skills Shortage: 2024 Is The Year To Self-Upskill
Skills crisis in Australian IT industry is worsening with unrealistic nationwide solutions.
The government is concerned about the shortage of skilled IT professionals and is looking towards skilled migrants to fill the gaps.
U.K. and U.S. Agree to Collaborate on the Development of Safety Tests for AI Models
The U.K. and U.S. have agreed to collaborate on developing tests for advanced AI models.
The agreement involves creating a shared process for evaluating AI model safety and collaborating on technical AI safety research.
Plans for thousands of new homes in Greenwich and Newham along the River Thames
Over 7,000 new homes planned in Greenwich and Newham by Housing Secretary's 'Super Squad'.
Priority assistance from the new planning Super Squad to unblock major developments and provide specialist support in unlocking homes.
UK's cyber resilience stagnates as more fall victim to attacks | Computer Weekly
Three-quarters of UK enterprises faced cyber incidents, with cyber resilience improvements stagnating due to economic factors.
UK government urges organizations to enhance cyber security protections despite prior improvements.
Cabinet approves India AI mission at an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore
India AI Mission has a budget outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for five years.
The supercomputing capacity under the mission will be made available to startups, academia, researchers, and industry.
What's really behind Canada's explosion in international student enrolment? It's not private colleges | CBC News
International student growth in Canada is disproportionately linked to a few public institutions in Ontario.
The spike in international students in Canada was driven by governments seeking revenue and a skilled workforce, rather than 'bad actors' in private colleges.