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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/donald-trump-new-biden-abortion-ad-features-woman-says-almost-died-tex-rcna146869 2024 ELECTION 'Donald Trump did this': New Biden abortion ad features a woman who says she almost died because of the Texas ban The ad was released hours after Trump...

https://www.techspot.com/news/102477-us-prison-system-proposes-total-social-media-ban.html US prison system proposes total social media ban for inmates, sparking First Amendment concerns Activists call the proposal "archaic and so inhumane" By Rob Thubron April 2, 2024 at 9:18 AM 35 comments...

https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/03/25/1090111/tech-industry-open-source-ai-definition-problem/ The tech industry can’t agree on what open-source AI means. That’s a problem. The answer could determine who gets to shape the future of the technology. By Edd Gent archive page March 25, 2024...

https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/eu-election-security-guidance-for-vlops/ EU publishes election security guidance for social media giants and others in scope of DSA Natasha Lomas @riptari / 1:12 PM EDT•March 26, 2024 Image Credits: Boris Zhitkov / Getty Images The European Union published...

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/25/san-jose-homelessness-ai-detection View image in fullscreen San Jose’s foray into automated surveillance of homelessness is the first of its kind in the country, experts say. Illustration: Guardian Design Artificial intelligence (AI)...

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/new-bipartisan-bill-would-require-labeling-of-ai-generated-videos-and-audio New bipartisan bill would require labeling of AI-generated videos and audio Politics Mar 21, 2024 5:32 PM EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House...

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/14/ai-and-automation-justify-shorter-work-week-democrats-argue.html POLITICS Democrats cite AI gains and automation in Senate bill calling for 32-hour workweek PUBLISHED THU, MAR 14 20243:40 PM EDTUPDATED 15 MIN AGO Ryan Anastasio @RYAN_ANASTASIO KEY POINTS Sen...

https://variety.com/2024/politics/news/president-biden-ban-ai-voices-state-of-the-union-1235934651/ President Biden Calls for Ban on AI Voice Impersonations During State of the Union By J. Kim Murphy Plus Icon Win McNamee/Getty Images President Biden included a nod to a rising issue in the...

https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/7/24093308/tiktok-congress-ban-push-notification TikTok is urging users to call Congress about a looming ban A push notification warns that the move ‘strips 170 million Americans of their Constitutional right to free expression.’ By Mia Sato, platforms and...

https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/02/23/spains-plan-to-ban-domestic-flights-where-you-can-take-a-train-in-under-two-and-half-hours Spain’s plan to ban domestic flights where you can take a train in under two and half hours By Euronews Green Published on 23/02/2024 - 17:34•Updated 26/02/2024...

https://amp.dw.com/en/france-free-public-transport-takes-off-in-montpellier/a-68308580 France: Free public transport takes off in Montpellier Lisa Louis 02/21/2024 February 21, 2024 Montpellier is now the biggest metropolitan area in Europe where residents can take public transport for free...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/21/oregon-drug-law-measure-110-backlash A police officer writes a ticket for smoking drugs in public in downtown Portland, Oregon, on 25 January 2024. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty Images Oregon How Oregon turned on its own trailblazing...

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/republicans-are-quietly-deleting-mentions-of-abortion-from-their-websites-we-asked-them-why/ar-BB1hroRt https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/republicans-abortion-prolife-deleting-sites-election-2024-b2484955.html Republicans are...

https://www.propublica.org/article/police-body-cameras-video-ai-law-enforcement An Axon body camera worn by police in Los Angeles Credit:Animation by Lisa Larson-Walker/ProPublica. Photo by David McNew/Getty Images. Criminal Justice Police Departments Are Turning to AI to Sift Through...

https://boingboing.net/2024/01/18/reno-commissioner-who-insisted-on-religious-invocations-at-county-meetings-walks-out-when-satanist-gives-opening-prayer-video.html Reno commissioner who insisted on religious invocations at county meetings walks out when Satanist gives opening prayer (video)...

https://www.ft.com/content/de696ddb-2201-4830-848b-6301b64ad0e5?shareType=nongift China’s electric vehicle dominance presents a challenge to the west Companies such as BYD and Nio are targeting overseas markets, leaving governments torn between encouraging greater take-up and protecting domestic...

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/03/republicans-trying-to-kill-program-that-brings-affordable-broadband-to-the-poor/ Republicans Trying To Kill Program That Brings Affordable Broadband To The Poor Broadband from the dysfunction-junction dept Wed, Jan 3rd 2024 05:32am - Karl Bode Last month...

https://hellgatenyc.com/the-nypd-spent-150-million-to-catch-farebeaters-who-cost-the-mta-104000 The NYPD Spent $150 Million to Catch Farebeaters Who Cost the MTA $104,000 The massive increase in overtime spending coincided with just a two percent decrease in serious crime. 9:40 AM EST on...

https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-passing-bill-letting-fbi-spy-americans-enrages-maga-1852597 Republicans Passing Bill Letting FBI Spy on Americans Enrages MAGA Dec 14, 2023 at 2:46 PM EST *video from another source Watch: House Passes 2024 National Defense Authorization Act[/SIZE] By...

https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/the-art-of-deception-how-israel-uses-hasbara-to-whitewash-its-crimes-46775 The art of deception: How Israel uses ‘hasbara’ to whitewash its crimes The Israelis have long relied on a public diplomacy strategy to dominate the arena of narrative control and...