Wikipedia was issued a notice by the government over concerns of “bias and inaccuracy” on the website, according to a report. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting contacted the free encyclopaedia, questioning why the platform should be treated as an intermediary and not as a publisher. The government notice comes amid the ongoing case in […]
TV presenter and environmental campaigner Chris Packham says OFWAT is in “dereliction of duty” and calls on the government to “reform that regulator”. Mr Packham joins a range of groups including River Action and Greenpeace who march through central London to demand tougher action to keep the UK’s water ways clean. Source link
“They’ve abandoned us,” said Charo de la Rosa as she joined dozens of people queueing outside the only surviving pharmacy in Alfafar, a devastated suburb of Spain’s third city Valencia. “I know of dead and missing people… they are neighbours, people you love, you grew up with them… and their cruel death could have been […]
Unclaimed Myki credit sits at $115m Josh Taylor The Victorian government is holding $115m in unclaimed Myki funds in a trust, Guardian Australia can reveal. Last month, the NSW government announced it was holding $143m in unused Opal transport card funds from nearly 18m cards that hadn’t been tapped on for over a year, encouraging […]
The Labour Party has thrashed out in Abia state as the result of the local government elections in the state showed ZLP sweeping the ground Professor Chima George, Chairman of ABSIEC, announced the outcome of the election on Saturday, November 2 According to the results, the ZLP won 15 of the 17 local governments in […]
The union representing striking government engineers in Ontario is filing a labour complaint after it says the Ford government told members who had stopped working on Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass they wouldn’t be allowed to return to their jobs. The Professional Engineers Government of Ontario union said it had removed major technical engineers […]
Anthropic has flagged the potential risks of AI systems and calls for well-structured regulation to avoid potential catastrophes. The organisation argues that targeted regulation is essential to harness AI’s benefits while mitigating its dangers. As AI systems evolve in capabilities such as mathematics, reasoning, and coding, their potential misuse in areas like cybersecurity or even […]
Despite the rapid pace of AI advancements, leaders still haven’t figured out how to control a foundational issue: bias in the algorithms. Artificial intelligence can’t purposely “discriminate” the same way a human might, but it will readily spit our own societal biases back at us to detrimental effect. Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania’s 12th congressional […]
Bhubaneswar: In a move to protect the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, Odisha’s government has implemented a seven-month fishing ban in the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary, spanning 1,437 square kilometers within the Bhitarkanika National Park. The restriction, effective from November 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025, aims to ensure safe conditions for the annual mass nesting […]
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