This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. It’s official. After three years, the AI Act, the EU’s new sweeping AI law, jumped through its final bureaucratic hoop last week when the European Parliament voted to approve it. (You…
Donald Trump delivered a threat to all of America while at a rally in Ohio. Speaking in his trademark MAGA hat, Trump stated there would be a “bloodbath” if he lost the election. “Now if I don’t get elected, it’s going to be a bloodbath for the whole — that’s gonna be the least of […] The post Trump Says If He Doesn’t Win the Election There Will be a ‘Bloodbath’ first appeared on The Source.
For more than a decade, people have been told to eat bugs to combat climate change. The hot new food source to reportedly reduce one's carbon footprint is snakes, according to scientists. New research advocates for humans to increase consumption of snakes as a food alternative to reduce greenhouse gases. Research published in Scientific Reports last week noted that "python farming appears to offer tangible benefits for sustainability and food systems resilience."The authors of the study claim...
There are warnings that it could leave parts of the country uninhabitable if temperatures keep rising.
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. With a sweeping legislative proposal, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Bernie Sanders are attempting to place public housing at the center of the green energy transition, tackling the twin crises of global warming and soaring housing costs. “Public housing should […]
Apple CEO Tim Cook attended the annual China Development Forum during his visit to the country, taking part in a climate change meeting during it. Cook has said that meeting environmental goals requires “more innovation,” and that AI is an essential tool for this more
The finance expert has explained why regulator Ofgem is unlikely to reduce standing charges unless the government intervenes
A special report released by The Heritage Foundation on Wednesday lays out how U.S. national security could be impacted should China take over the self-governing Read More
Fashion brand Hermès makes the iconic Birkin handbag so unfairly exclusive that it breaks federal law, a new lawsuit alleges. The plaintiffs, two Californians, say in a complaint filed on Tuesday that despite repeated attempts to buy the coveted luxury item that retails for around $10,000 a bag at the low end, they’ve been thwarted by Hermès—which, they argue, arbitrarily ties sales to customers’ “purchase histories” in a way that goes against U.S. antitrust law. Tina Cavalleri claims in...
"If a Chinese attack on Taiwan turned into a Sino-Japanese war, the U.S. would almost certainly be compelled to defend its treaty ally where roughly 56,000 U.S. servicemembers are stationed." The post Likelihood of Hot War Between U.S.-China Could Increase if Taiwan Isn’t Secure, Report Says first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.
The new funding includes an additional $275 million for the Head Start program and $725 million for the Child Care and Development Block Grant.
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday a major Israeli ground assault on the southern Gaza town of Rafah would be “a mistake” and “unnecessary” to defeating Hamas, underscoring the further souring of relations between the United States and Israel. Blinken, on his sixth urgent Mideast mission since the war began []