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Timnit Gebru: Is AI racist and antidemocratic? | Talk to Al Jazeera
Artificial intelligence has become an essential part of our life, though some say there is another more sinister side to it. Computer scientist Timnit Gebru has been one of the most critical voices against the unethical use of AI. Considered one of the 100 most influential people of 2022 by Time magazine, Google asked Gebru to co-lead its unit focused on ethical artificial intelligence. But…
US House Speaker Pelosi meets Taiwanese president, officials and activists on controversial visit
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube As Chinese mainland officials condemned the visit by the highest-ranking official from the United States to visit Taiwan in 25 years, US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi pledged support for the self-ruled island’s democracy. Leading a congressional delegation, Pelosi arrived for an unannounced visit late on August 2, 2022, defying China’s repeated warnings. The following…
Shanghai’s ‘Old West Gate’ neighbourhood emptied for demolition and redevelopment
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube One of Shanghai’s oldest neighbourhoods faces demolition as the city’s authorities press ahead with redevelopment plans. Laoximen or “Old West Gate”, named for its position in Shanghai’s 16th century defensive walls, was once the city’s cultural centre. Thousands of residents, a mix of old Shanghai families and migrant workers, were ordered to move out of their…
Israeli forces raid West Bank town, demolish homes
Israeli forces have raided the Palestinian town of Qarawet Bani Hassan, in the occupied West Bank. They demolished the homes of two Palestinians, who have been charged with killing a guard in April at the illegal Israeli settlement Ariel. The Israeli government says home demolitions are intended to prevent future attacks, but because Palestinian attackers are often killed or imprisoned, human rights organisations say it…
Why is the racial gap in US drug overdoses widening? | The Stream
The number of people dying from drug overdoses in the US is now at record levels, with the number of fatalities recorded in 2021 equivalent to one death every five minutes. Now the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has found that that while fatal overdoses rose dramatically during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic across all racial demographics, overdose fatalities surged especially among…
Can international pressure stop capital punishment in Myanmar? | Inside Story
The execution of four prominent pro-democracy activists in Myanmar has sparked anger in the country and abroad. The military junta – which took power in a coup last year – had accued the men of conspriring to commit acts of terror. The activists, including several high profile opposition figures – were processed through military courts. As a response, protesters in Thailand besieged Myanmar’s embassy in…
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Scientists spotted a new behaviour in a wild orangutan in Indonesia named Rakus. He appeared to use a medicinal herb to treat a wound on his cheek. Subscribe to our [...]
At least 21 people were killed in the US as powerful storms and tornadoes hit over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Video shows the path of destruction from a tornado [...]
The police force in the Australian state of Victoria has issued an apology for its role in forcibly taking Indigenous children from their families during the 19th and 20th centuries. [...]
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