Europe risks dying and faces big decisions


by BBC News

BBC News— The French president delivers a stark warning for Europe to act fast to survive in a changing world.

TechSpot—TikTok faces a potential ban in Europe, too. US President Joe Biden recently signed a bill that will compel ByteDance to either sell TikTok to an American-based venture or face a ban from major mobile app ecosystems. The video hosting network could encounter a similar fate in Europe, where the topic has entered the electoral campaign, spurred byRead Entire Article

PsyPost—The hidden psychological risk of outsourcing decisions to AI. As artificial intelligence creeps further into people’s daily lives, so do worries about it. At the most alarmist are concerns about AI going rogue and terminating its human masters. But behind the calls for a pause on the development of AI is a suite of more tangible social ills. Among them are the risks AI poses to people’s privacy and dignity and the inevitable fact that, because the algorithms under AI’s hood are programmed by humans, it is just as biased and discriminatory as many of us....

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