Disney, The New York Times and CNN are among a dozen major media companies blocking access to ChatGPT as they wage a cold war on A.I.
Technology
August 29, 2023
Disney, The New York Times and CNN are among a dozen major media companies blocking access to ChatGPT as they wage a cold war on A.I.
CNN — News organizations are in a cold war with OpenAI. While a shot has yet to be fired, some…
Schools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
World
August 29, 2023
Schools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
Tokyo CNN — A wave of online harassment and vitriol directed at Japanese people following the release of treated radioactive…
Afghan women once worked in this popular national park. Now they’re not even allowed to visit
Middle East
August 29, 2023
Afghan women once worked in this popular national park. Now they’re not even allowed to visit
CNN — Afghanistan’s Band-e-Amir National Park was known for having employed the country’s first-ever female park rangers. Now, women won’t…
Libya dismisses foreign minister after meeting with Israeli counterpart causes outcry
Middle East
August 29, 2023
Libya dismisses foreign minister after meeting with Israeli counterpart causes outcry
Abu Dhabi and Jerusalem CNN — Libya’s internationally recognized government dismissed Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush on Sunday after a meeting…
‘What’s not dug up is mined’: Ukrainian troops face more tough challenges as they try to push south
World
August 29, 2023
‘What’s not dug up is mined’: Ukrainian troops face more tough challenges as they try to push south
Even as Ukrainian forces have breached the first line of Russian defenses on part of the southern front, soldiers taking…
France to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia
World
August 28, 2023
France to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia
CNN — France will ban schoolchildren from wearing abayas ahead of the upcoming academic year, the government has said, the…
Outrage in India as teacher tells students to slap classmate who is Muslim
World
August 28, 2023
Outrage in India as teacher tells students to slap classmate who is Muslim
New Delhi CNN — Police in India are investigating a teacher after a video of her encouraging students to slap…
Five ways technology is changing how you get your online shopping and takeout deliveries
Technology
August 28, 2023
Five ways technology is changing how you get your online shopping and takeout deliveries
CNN — In recent years, we’ve grown accustomed to the sight of Amazon vans and courier cars bringing packages to…
SpaceX capsule docks at space station carrying 4 astronauts from 4 countries
Science
August 28, 2023
SpaceX capsule docks at space station carrying 4 astronauts from 4 countries
CNN — Astronauts aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked Sunday at the International Space Station, concluding a one-day trip…
Updated Covid-19 vaccines are coming mid-September, officials say
World
August 28, 2023
Updated Covid-19 vaccines are coming mid-September, officials say
CNN — Covid-19 vaccines that have been tweaked to teach the body how to fend off the current crop of…