The European Union proposed rules that would restrict or ban some uses of artificial intelligence within its borders, including by tech giants based in the US and China.The rules are the most significant international effort to regulate AI to date, covering facial recognition, autonomous driving, and the algorithms that drive online advertising, automated hiring, and…
Havana (Prensa Latina) The possibility of former President Donald Trump being sentenced to prison for alleged criminal offenses cropped up on Sunday as a question in the United States, a country where some politicians and wealthy people strongly believe they are beyond the law. The US historian Howard Zinn said that in his country 'the…
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World War I, which lasted from 1914 until 1918, introduced the world to the horrors of trench warfare and lethal new technologies such as poison gas and tanks. The result was some of the most horrific carnage the world had ever seen, with more than 16 million military personnel and civilians losing their lives. It…
written by Lee Holmes ,April 20, 2021 Image: Lee Holmes A delicious breakfast you can make the night before. Use muesli or rolled oats, which is the standard Bircher base, and add grated apple or pear if you prefer. There are other crafty switches you can make too: the apple juice gives a light sweet…
Author of the article: Reuters Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu HONG KONG — Bain Capital is looking at formulating a bid to acquire Toshiba Corp, two people familiar with the matter said. The Japanese conglomerate on Tuesday dismissed a $20 billion buyout offer from CVC Capital Partners as lacking substance but said it would consider…
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Former UK prime minister David Cameron lobbied the NHS for access to staff’s personal data, weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic. Cameron was acting on behalf of financial services firm Greensill Capital, which he had financial interest in. His work for the firm, which filed for administration in March 2021, has led to increased scrutiny of…
A TikTok video of Ma'Khia Bryant has been viewed more than a million times following her death on Tuesday. Bryant, a teenage Black girl, was shot and killed by Columbus police on Tuesday, shortly before Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd.Late on Tuesday night, a video from Bryant's TikTok channel was shared on…
President Joe Biden compared last summer's protests over the death of George Floyd to the Civil Rights movement and pressed for Congress to make sweeping law enforcement reforms after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty Tuesday on three counts related to Floyd's death."It was a murder in the full light of day…
Pastor Todd Coconato, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, believes the former president may return to the Oval Office, in part, because God is in control of America's leadership.Coconato, president of the Religious Liberties Coalition, regularly speaks out about the "stolen" election and has pushed people not to give up praying for change. During a…
Sky TVMoana Pasifika general manager Kevin Senio reveals the eligibility rules for the new Super Rugby franchise, prompting Sky broadcaster Ken Laban to question whether rugby had 'the backbone' to make the side successful..An honest Aaron Mauger has opened up on the toll a stressful past four years has taken on him – a period…
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.There are 1,139,043 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 1,139,043 confirmed cases (87,872 active, 1,027,458 resolved, 23,713 deaths).*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.There were 7,276 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases…
South African teams will not compete as planned in the Rainbow Cup, with the Pro 14 stating there will be a "dual tournament" which sees them play a series of games against each other. With no formal approval allowing the South African teams to enter the Ireland or the United Kingdom, the competition now has…
TALLINN - 11 states and 21 vessels with diving squads are participating in the Open Spirit 2021 international mine countermeasures operation launched in Estonian waters on Monday. The main area of operation in this year's MCM mission is the Gulf of Finland and its southeastern part Narva Bay, military spokespeople said. Groups of mine clearance…
By Stephen Williams | April 21, 2021 at 12:17 AM EDT - Updated April 21 at 12:17 AM LEXINGTON, Ky. – The third-ranked University of Louisville baseball team scored early and often and rolled to a 12-5 victory over in-state rival Kentucky on Tuesday night in Lexington. Dalton Rushing came up a triple shy of the…
By Vikas Pandey & Shadab NazmiBBC News, Delhiimage copyrightSumit Kumarimage captionIndians are waiting for hours to cremate the deceased as cases surgeRajeshwari Devi, 58, died on Sunday after waiting for two days to get uninterrupted oxygen, an ambulance and a bed in a Covid-19 hospital.She kept waiting and gasping but it was too late by…
GERMANY'S Green Party has seen its popularity soar amid speculation over who the next leader will be - as Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to step down. PUBLISHED: 07:16, Tue, Apr 20, 2021 | UPDATED: 09:16, Tue, Apr 20, 2021 Link copied Angela Merkel’s speech interrupted at Bundestag Sign up to receive our rundown of the…
The strike embarked by the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) continued yesterday as the federal government postponed a meeting between its officials and the leaders of the union. Following the failure of the representatives of the federal government to attend the meeting at the scheduled 3pm, the union leaders staged a walk-out. The Minister…
Details added: the first version posted on 10:27 BAKU, Azerbaijan, Apr. 21 Trend: Armenia is trying to deceive the international community instead of fulfilling the trilateral statement of 10 November 2021, said the Spokesperson for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Leyla Abdullayeva said, Trend reports on Apr.21 referring to the ministry. Abdullayeva made the remark commenting…
Caracas, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Venezuela Dagoberto Rodriguez on Monday highlighted the historical significance of the victory in the Bay of Pigs mercenary invasion, considered the first US military defeat in Latin America. On the 60th anniversary of that historic event, which determined the future of the Cuban Revolution, the diplomat highlighted,…
Seoul, South Korea – South Korea celebrated its entry into the “elite group of fighter jet producers” this month, unveiling its domestically-developed KF-21 Boramae in a blaze of lights and pop music and a glowing endorsement from President Moon Jae-in. Moon lauded the technology, economic benefits, military capabilities, and national prestige the development of the plane…
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