Germany’s Merz pitches ‘associate’ EU membership for Ukraine – Reuters
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Ofcom says Meta, Snap, and Roblox will adopt stronger anti-grooming measures; TikTok and YouTube failed to commit to any significant changes (Ofcom)
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Ofcom says Meta, Snap, and Roblox will adopt stronger anti-grooming measures; TikTok and YouTube failed to commit to any significant changes — – Snap, Meta and Roblox to adopt further safety measures to protect children from s…
The Hard-Line Military Fraternity Running Iran – The New York Times
The Hard-Line Military Fraternity Running Iran The New York TimesThis hard-line Iranian general is a major player in talks with US over war AP NewsWho is Ahmad Vahidi, Interpol-wanted IRGC general and key Iranian war strategist?&n…
The Hard-Line Military Fraternity Running Iran
Decision making in the country is guided by a small group of men associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
AI will help make a Nobel prize-winning discovery within a year, says Anthropic co-founder
Jack Clark describes ‘vertiginous sense of progress’ and ‘profound changes’ to society alongside risks of technologyAn AI system will work with humans to make a Nobel prize-winning discovery within 12 months and tradespeople will be helped by bipedal r…
Cyber threats push SMBs to spend more on security
Cybersecurity has become a key priority for small and medium-sized businesses due to growing threats and wider AI adoption. An IDC survey of 2,200 SMBs in eight markets examined how organizations manage cyber risks, prepare for AI-related threats, and …
Saudi Arabia stops new work for consultants as war rattles finances – Financial Times
Saudi Arabia stops new work for consultants as war rattles finances Financial TimesExclusive / Saudi Arabia freezes consultancy payments SemaforSaudi Arabia freezes work for western consultants, even as oil revenue rises &nbs…
Mira Nair Finds a New Audience as Mother of Zohran Mamdani
“I feel like we have given him to the world,” the filmmaker said in a conversation with The New York Times. Her next movie is about one of India’s greatest artists.
China’s Endless Housing Crisis Shows Faint Signs of Hope
Property prices in Shanghai, in particular, are rebounding, but the national market still faces an enormous overhang — 90 million empty or unfinished apartments.
How China’s Housing Crisis Has Global Consequences
Our Beijing bureau chief, Keith Bradsher, describes how China’s enormous housing crash is affecting economies all over the world.