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Britain to lower voting age to 16 before next national election
The voting age in the U.K. will drop from 18 to 16 by the next national election in a bid to increase democratic participation, the government says.
Adobe Firefly can now generate sound effects for videos – and I’m seriously impressed
In addition to video sound effects, Text to Avatar is launching in beta. It allows you to turn scripts into avatar-led videos.
In H1 2025, hackers stole $2.17B+ from crypto services, including the DPRK’s record $1.5B Bybit hack, surpassing all of 2024 and up 17% on H1 2022 (Chainalysis)
Chainalysis:
In H1 2025, hackers stole $2.17B+ from crypto services, including the DPRK’s record $1.5B Bybit hack, surpassing all of 2024 and up 17% on H1 2022 — Key findings — Stolen funds — With over …
The Nearing Crisis of Demographics
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures There are moments when I am exhausted by crises that come and go, and remember the next real existential crisis of humanity. It puts things in
Russian Envoy Warns of Response if Greenland Conflict Erupts
Moscow Times Russia’s ambassador to Denmark has warned of “military and technical measures” if an armed conflict breaks out over Greenland, ratcheting up rhetoric over the icy, resource-rich…
Israeli strike on Gaza Catholic church kills two and Injures several
The Israeli Foreign Ministry issued a formal apology for the strike, while the Israeli army said it has launched an investigation into the strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church.
Uber plans to make “multi-hundred-million dollar investments” in Nuro and Lucid and aims to deploy “20,000 or more” robotaxis in the US over the next six years (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)
Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge:
Uber plans to make “multi-hundred-million dollar investments” in Nuro and Lucid and aims to deploy “20,000 or more” robotaxis in the US over the next six years — The companies p…
Over 60 dead, dozens rescued in huge fire at hypermarket in Iraq
At least 61 people have been killed and several more are missing in a huge fire at a hypermarket in Kut city in eastern Iraq, according to the country’s Interior Ministry.
ICC judges dismiss Israel’s request to withdraw Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) dismissed Israel’s request to withdraw arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.