Spending on lobbying to shape AI policy in Washington is soaring—and tech
by WorldTribune Staff, April 30, 2024 The transgender movement over the past two months has been hit with a double whammy by Great Britain’s National Health Service (NHS). Following the NHS’s move last month to prohibit the prescription of life-altering puberty blockers to children, the NHS said on Tuesday that it will publicly declare: “We […]
Two universities on opposite coasts have implemented closures of varying degrees on their campuses as numerous colleges across the U.S. are experiencing anti-Israel protests, forcing one, Columbia University, to go hybrid. California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt shuttered its entire campus late Monday and will keep it that way through Wednesday, according to a post on the college’s website. The closure stems from people occupying a building on Cal Poly Humboldt’s campus Monday...
Before that, negativity surrounding the team may not have accurately reflected what has happened this year, but a horrible defeat - during which Rhinos twice squandered a 12-point lead in spectacular fashion - has heaped pressure on coach Rohan Smith. Since then, Rhinos have announced Leeds legend Ryan Hall will be back at the club next year for one final playing season, at the age of 37. Here’s five talking points. In it for the long Hall Commenting on Ryan Hall’s impending return, Smith said...
The Federal Trade Commission's Tuesday vote to ban noncompete agreements could be a big deal for health care professionals, Tina and Erin write.
Harvard students reportedly rushed Harvard Yard to create a tent encampment "liberated zone" for Palestine. Emerson officials were warning students of "imminent law enforcement action."
Weekly Wrap brings you the latest from the TikTok US ban, NHTSA, and China's new lasers. Tech Times Weekly Wrap offers the top news from last week, starting with the TikTok US Ban, passed and signed earlier and marked a significant threat to its operations in the country.
Harvard University is reportedly restricting access to Harvard Yard this week as anti-Israel protesters take over open areas of other Ivy League campuses. The post Harvard closes Harvard Yard as anti-Israel protesters take over Ivy League campuses across country: report first appeared on WFIN Local News.
Harvard University has closed Harvard Yard at the heart of its campus and is restricting access to the outside area until Friday, according to a report, a move that comes as anti-Israel protesters take over open areas of other Ivy League campuses. Signs posted on the gates of Harvard Yard on Sunday said that the area was closed to non-Harvard ID holders and that "structures, including tents and tables" are not permitted without prior permission, the Harvard Crimson first reported. Blocking...
Hallo, Netherlands! Welcome to TNW's first weekly round-up of tech news from our glorious home country. As we count down to TNW conference in Amsterdam on June 20 and 21, we’re ramping up our coverage of the Dutch IT sector. We'd also love to hear your thoughts on the local ecosystem. Drop us a line if you want to showcase your startup, share a digital tip, or just tell us your deepest, darkest secrets. In the meantime, let’s get to the news. What we're writing Chip giant ASML...
Jamey Tucker breaks down what is going on with the Tik Tok ban.
Today’s climate-change kraken may have been unleashed by human activity—which has discharged greenhouse-gas emissions into Earth’s atmosphere for centuries—but reversing course and taming nature’s growing fury seems beyond human means, a quest only mythical heroes could fulfill. Yet the dream of human-powered flight—of rising over the Mediterranean fueled merely by the strength of mortal limbs—was…