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18.10.2024 | Edgee: The Dawn of Open Source Edge Computing | In the digital age, data is the lifeblood of innovation. Yet, traditional data collection methods often falter. Enter Edgee, a Paris-based open source edge computing platform that has just secured €2.66 million (approximately $2.9 million) ... |
17.10.2024 | Open source platform Edgee secures Pre-Seed funding for data transformation | Open source edge computing platform Edgee has raised $2.9 million in pre-seed funding from Serena and VentureFriends to accelerate its mission of transforming data collection and application performance through edge computing.
Founded by Sa... |
17.10.2024 | Paris-based Edgee raises €2.66 million to launch open source edge computing platform | Edgee, an innovative open source edge computing platform, has raised €2.66 million in pre-seed funding from Serena and VentureFriends to accelerate its mission of transforming data collection and application performance through edge computi... |
09.10.2024 | Shein's IPO Ambitions: Navigating a Stormy Sea of Challenges | Shein, the fast fashion behemoth, is setting its sights on a London IPO. This ambition comes amid a tempest of controversies and regulatory scrutiny. The company, founded in China, has captured the hearts of consumers with its trendy, affor... |
09.10.2024 | Commentary: The false promise of regime change in Iran | LONDON: Could the end be approaching for the Islamic Republic of Iran? Unpopular at home, under attack by Israel and led by an 85-year-old supreme leader, the Iranian regime looks potentially vulnerable.
Anti-government demonstrations that ... |
08.10.2024 | Understanding Gaza: Lessons for the "day after" and beyond | On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other Gaza-based Palestinian armed groups launched a surprise attack on Israel’s southern border communities, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. In response, Israel retaliated by imposing a total closur... |
07.10.2024 | Shein presses for London IPO, unfazed by rising controversies | Shein, the Chinese-founded fast fashion giant known for its affordable, trend-driven apparel, is pushing forward with plans for an IPO in London. This move comes despite a litany of challenges that threaten to disrupt its global operations ... |
04.10.2024 | Understanding Gaza: A reflection on decades of failed policies and their lessons for the “day after” and beyond | On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other Gaza-based Palestinian armed groups launched a surprise attack on Israel’s southern border communities, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. In response, Israel retaliated by imposing a total closur... |
26.09.2024 | СМИ: Дуров на допросе во Франции заявил, что зарабатывает за год один эмиратский дирхам (25 рублей) | По информации Le Monde, Павел Дуров на допросе во Франции заявил, что не платит себе зарплату и зарабатывает за год всего один эмиратский дирхам (около 25 рублей, меньше 25 евроцентов). Такая информация очень удивила французских следователе... |
21.09.2024 | The Corporate Waste Conundrum: Turning Trash into Treasure | Corporate waste is a silent giant. It looms large over industries, threatening not just the environment but also the very fabric of society. The industrial revolution was a double-edged sword. It brought prosperity but at a steep cost. Toda... |
20.09.2024 | France set to finally get new government | PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron was on Friday (Sep 20) weighing a long-awaited new government which includes fresh faces in almost all key posts and marks a shift to the right.
The full line-up won't be announced Friday but is due b... |
18.09.2024 | Challenges of reducing corporate waste ―and how to overcome them | Share
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06.09.2024 | Algeria’s 2024 presidential elections: Keeping up with populist authoritarianism | Algeria is poised for a presidential election on Sept. 7 that, while seemingly predetermined, reveals the complexities of a political landscape profoundly shaped by popular disillusionment following the failure of the Hirak movement. These ... |
06.09.2024 | France's new PM tackles first challenge of forming cabinet | PARIS: France's new right-wing Prime Minister Michel Barnier started consulting all sides on Friday (Sep 6) to cobble together a government capable of mustering a majority in parliament after two months of political deadlock.
The 73-year-ol... |
29.08.2024 | Telegram boss Durov out on bail but banned from leaving France | PARIS: Telegram chief Pavel Durov was spending Thursday (Aug 29) out on bail after four days of detention in France, banned from leaving the country as he faces a possible trial related to illegal content carried on his messaging app.
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21.08.2024 | OpenAI and Condé Nast: A New Chapter in AI-Driven Content | In a world where technology and media intertwine, OpenAI has made a bold move. The artificial intelligence giant has struck a multi-year partnership with Condé Nast, the powerhouse behind iconic brands like Vogue and The New Yorker. This co... |
20.08.2024 | OpenAI signs content deal with Condé Nast | Artificial IntelligenceOpenAI signs content deal with Condé Nast
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08.08.2024 | Japan vs. Manga Piracy: $800m Losses & 100 New Pirate Sites in One Month | Last month, Japan-based anti-piracy group Authorized Books of Japan (ABJ) ran a newspaper advertising campaign in the United States, Italy, Spain, and France.
Its launch on July 17 was declared “Manga Day” and its purpose was to raise aware... |
03.08.2024 | The Olympics and the Price of Security: A Double-Edged Sword | The 2024 Paris Olympics is set to be a grand spectacle, a celebration of athletic prowess and international unity. Yet, beneath the surface of this global event lies a darker narrative: the pervasive shadow of surveillance. As athletes and ... |
31.07.2024 | AI Mass Surveillance At The Olympics Is A Privacy Nightmare | The 2024 Paris Olympics is drawing the eyes of the world as thousands of athletes and support personnel and hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the globe converge in France. It’s not just the eyes of the world that will be watchin... |
30.07.2024 | The AI Gold Rush: Navigating the New Frontier of Data and Ethics | The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is akin to a vast, uncharted territory. Companies are racing to stake their claims, much like prospectors during the gold rush. But instead of gold, the currency of this new era is data. As giants l... |
30.07.2024 | Surveillance in the City of Light: The AI Watchdogs of Paris 2024 | As the world turns its gaze to Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games, the city is not just a stage for athletic prowess. It has transformed into a fortress, fortified by a digital army of surveillance technology. The streets are lined with barri... |
30.07.2024 | Olympics | French police investigating abuse targeting Olympic opening ceremony DJ over ‘Last Supper’ scene | “I’m very open-minded,” the former president and current Republican nominee told Fox News host Laura Ingraham, who specifically asked about comparisons to “The Last Supper,” “but I thought what they did was a disgrace.”
French Catholic bish... |
29.07.2024 | Как ИИ-компании переживают “нефтяной кризис”? Как медийные платформы зарабатывают, не делая почти ничего? | Представьте себе мир, в котором искусственный интеллект нуждается в сырье, чтобы существовать и развиваться, подобно тому, как нефть была ключевым ресурсом для промышленной революции. В этом мире информация становится новым золотом, а компа... |
26.07.2024 | At the Olympics, AI is watching you | Enlarge / Police observe the Eiffel Tower from Trocadero ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 22, 2024.
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On the eve of the Olympics opening ceremony, Paris is a city swamped in security. ... |
03.07.2024 | The Battle for Copyright: CIR Takes on Tech Giants | The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has filed a lawsuit against tech giants OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of copyright infringement. This legal battle highlights the clash between traditional copyright laws and the evolving l... |
02.07.2024 | French left, Macron scramble to block far-right win | PARIS: Candidates in France on Tuesday (Jul 2) faced a deadline to register for the run-off round of a high-stakes parliamentary election, as President Emmanuel Macron's centrist camp and a left-wing alliance scrambled to prevent the far ri... |
02.07.2024 | Blinken says Biden restored global confidence in US leadership after debate troubles | WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (Jul 1) responded to criticism of President Joe Biden's performance in last week's debate, saying his policies over the past 3.5 years have boosted confidence in American leadership... |
28.06.2024 | News Publisher Accuses Microsoft, OpenAI of Copyright 'Exploitation' | News News Publisher Accuses Microsoft, OpenAI of Copyright 'Exploitation' By John K. WatersJune 28, 2024
Microsoft and OpenAI have been sued by the nonprofit publisher of Mother Jones, the latest volley in the ongoing fight between generati... |
27.06.2024 | Japanese Athletes at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics to Wear Outfits Designed to Block Infrared Cameras | By Inno Flores
Published Jun 27, 2024 2:04AM EDT
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In an innovative move for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, Japanese athletes will wear u... |
26.06.2024 | Russia to block dozens of EU media outlets in 'retaliatory' move | MOSCOW: Russia said on Tuesday (Jun 25) it was blocking access to dozens of European media outlets, including AFP websites, in response to the EU slapping broadcasting bans on several Russian outlets last month.
France's Le Monde, Germany's... |
14.06.2024 | ‘Betrayal’: Swiss Parliament Rejects European Court’s Landmark Climate Change Ruling | 6 Mins Read Lawmakers in Switzerland have voted to disregard a human rights ruling in favour of senior female climate activists, with a particularly reprehensible stance taken by the parliament’s largest party.
In a surprising move, Swiss p... |
12.06.2024 | Macron’s Election Call: More at Stake Than French Politics | The recent elections for the European Parliament have shown the ultra-conservative movement is in the ascendant and its most strident impact has been in France. Tough times are ahead for President Emmanuel Macron, particularly if the gamble... |
28.05.2024 | PressReader partners with Le Monde to bring trusted news to global readers | VANCOUVER, BC, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - PressReader, the leading digital news platform, is pleased to announce its exclusive partnership with Le Monde, France's leading daily newspaper.
Known for its in-depth investigations and analyses,... |
25.05.2024 | OpenAI's Groundbreaking Collaboration with News Corp: A Paradigm Shift in AI and Journalism | In a monumental move that is poised to reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence and journalism, OpenAI has forged a strategic partnership with News Corp, a multinational conglomerate that boasts ownership of prestigious news outlets... |
24.05.2024 | Elon Musk's X Ordered by French Court to Disclose Revenue Data to Media Companies | By Jace Dela Cruz
Published May 24, 2024 7:48AM EDT
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A Paris court ruled on Thursday that Elon Musk's X must disclose details to French m... |
22.05.2024 | OpenAI Strengthens ChatGPT's News Content by Joining Forces With News Corp. | By Aldohn Domingo
Published May 22, 2024 9:21PM EDT
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20.05.2024 | Open AI заплатит за нарушение авторских прав и «галлюцинации» Chat GPT? | Над OpenAI — разработчиком искусственного интеллекта и Chat GPT, сгустились тучи. С середины 2023 года против компании и её основного инвестора Microsoft было возбуждено более дюжины громких судебных процессов и правительственных расследова... |
17.05.2024 | OpenAI and Reddit Sign Data and Generative AI Services Exchange Agreement | OpenAI and Reddit Sign Data and Generative AI Services Exchange Agreement
Eric Hal Schwartz on May 17, 2024 at 9:00 am
Reddit and OpenAI have agreed to exchange Reddit’s data into ChatGPT and future generative AI models while the two compan... |
09.05.2024 | Green Bubbles about to Burst but Canadian Banking Sector Presses on with NetZero Obsession says Friends of Science Society | Dr. Judith Curry presented "Climate Uncertainty and Risk" to the Global Warming Policy Foundation of the UK. https://judithcurry.com/2024/05/04/annual-gwpf-lecture-climate-uncertainty-and-risk/
As copper reaches $10,000/t, an esse... |
07.05.2024 | China, France Forge Consensus on AI Regulation: Here's What They Agreed On | John Lopez, Tech Times 07 May 2024, 08:05 am
China and France have reached a major consensus on the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), signalling an unprecedented collaborative effort to address the challenges posed by the rapidly ... |
30.04.2024 | OpenAI and The Financial Times Trade Content License for Generative AI Features | OpenAI and The Financial Times Trade Content License for Generative AI Features
Eric Hal Schwartz on April 30, 2024 at 8:00 am
The Financial Times (FT) has partnered with OpenAI to license its content to improve OpenAI’s generative AI model... |
30.04.2024 | OpenAI Collaborates with Financial Times to Enhance AI Models, Reader Experience with Exclusive Journalism Training | Inno Flores, Tech Times 30 April 2024, 12:04 am
In its most recent collaboration with a media outlet, OpenAI has partnered with the Financial Times to train its AI models using the publication's journalism.
Through this arrangement, OpenAI ... |
29.04.2024 | OpenAI inks strategic tie-up with UK’s Financial Times, including content use | OpenAI, maker of the viral AI chatbot ChatGPT, has netted another news licensing deal in Europe, adding London’s Financial Times to a growing list of publishers it’s paying for content access.
As with OpenAI’s earlier publisher licensing de... |
28.03.2024 | What does Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s fairytale victory mean for Senegal? | On Sunday, March 24th, Senegal held its presidential elections. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, 44, is set to be declared winner. But his rise to the presidency is the biggest plot twist in this build-up. Just ten days before the polls, Faye was sti... |
16.03.2024 | Finland follows France and raises possibility of deploying troops to Ukraine, says report | Military & Defense Finland follows France and raises possibility of deploying troops to Ukraine, says report
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16.03.2024 | OpenAI strikes deals with more major news publishers, posing a threat to Google's dominance | Media OpenAI strikes deals with more major news publishers, posing a threat to Google's dominance
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14.03.2024 | ChatGPT users to get access to news content from Le Monde, Prisa Media | ChatGPT users will get access to French and Spanish news content from Le Monde and Prisa Media, Microsoft-backed OpenAI said on Wednesday, disclosing its partnership with the media publications.
The content will also be used to train genera... |
13.03.2024 | OpenAI’s deals with publishers could spell trouble for rivals | OpenAI’s legal battle with The New York Times over data to train its AI models might still be brewing. But OpenAI’s forging ahead on deals with other publishers, including some of France’s and Spain’s largest news publishers.
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28.02.2024 | Willy Wonka Experience Glasgow: a metaphor for the overpromises of AI? | If you have spent much time on the internet this week, and particularly on X (formerly Twitter), you’ve likely come across the amusing story of the “Willy Wonka Experience Glasgow,” a kind of immersive children’s theatrical experience held ... |
17.02.2024 | Big Ag vs Climate Change: Are Farmers Really Protesting Against the EU’s Green Reforms? | 9 Mins Read Big agriculture and far-right parties set farmers against the environment, but producers on the ground in Brussels told a different story.
By Rachel Sherrington
Across France, Italy and Belgium last week thousands of farmers des... |
09.02.2024 | South Africa’s proposed new spying law is deeply flawed | In early 2021, the constitutional court found that the country’s State Security Agency, through its signals intelligence agency, the National Communication Centre, was conducting bulk interception of electronic signals unlawfully.
Bulk inte... |
01.02.2024 | MultiChoice has a new suitor – but who exactly is Canal+? | There are many parallels between French broadcasting giant Groupe Canal+ and South Africa’s MultiChoice Group, which is now firmly in the former’s sights.
There are similarities in the companies’ roots, developmental pathways and their resp... |
26.01.2024 | DR Congo: A Full Plate of Challenges after a Turbulent Vote | What is happening in the Democratic Republic of Congo?
On 20 January, Félix Tshisekedi was sworn in for a second five-year term as president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Official results showed him winning a clear victory at p... |
24.01.2024 | Высокий чек и бюрократия: открывать клинику в Дубае или нет | Медицина — свободная ниша в ОАЭ
ОАЭ — привлекательный регион Ближнего Востока для тех, кто у кого бизнес в сфере здоровья и wellness. Страна хорошо относится к русским, а ещё здесь стабильная экономика. Рост рынка медицины в Дубае с 2022 г.... |
23.01.2024 | China fears are driving a new "AI industrial complex" | AI infrastructure is in high demand and short supply, and that's pushing tech giants and chipmakers into a shotgun alliance with governments both in the U.S. and around the world to try to boost output and free up chokepoints.
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21.01.2024 | Gaza’s hunger crisis, cholera’s African surge, and peak Davos: The Cheat Sheet | Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe.
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12.01.2024 | South Africa’s new intelligence bill is open to abuse | When South Africa became a constitutional democracy in 1994, it replaced its apartheid-era intelligence apparatus with a new one aimed at serving the country’s new democratic dispensation. However, the regime of former president Jacob Zuma ... |
12.01.2024 | We enter the New Year with great articles about Slovenia | SLOVENIA, January 12 - At the end of the year, SKI Magazine published a round-up of the most-read articles in 2023, including one about Slovenia, in which our country is described as "a hidden gem for ski vacations in Europe".
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11.01.2024 | Настало время стартапов! Рассуждаем об инвестировании в кризисный период и представляем AR-проект Fairyland | Команда создала гибкий и масштабируемый проект, который начнёт зарабатывать уже в этом году.
Запуск игры Fairyland приближается, и в инвестиционном пуле остались последние 10% долей компании.
Сегодня вы можете выкупить свободную часть пула ... |
31.12.2023 | ‘Global Boiling’: 2023’s Term of the Year? | 10 Mins Read Forget “rizz.” These 10 words defined the hottest year ever.
By Kate Yoder, Grist
To say that 2023 is one for the record books is a vast understatement — the year was so out of the norm that you’re forced to go back at least 12... |
19.12.2023 | Tesla stock price prediction for 2024: Bullish and Bearish forecasts | Overall, Elon Musk’s electric vehicle (EV) company, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), has had a very strong 2023. The EV maker’s successes are particularly highlighted by early investor worries over Musk’s divided attention after his X (at the time kno... |
19.12.2023 | Au Revoir, Cultivated Meat?: France Follows in Italy’s Footsteps with Proposed Ban By Parliamentarians | 7 Mins Read Shortly after Italy announced a ban on the production and sale of cultivated meat, France’s Les Républicains party announced its own proposal to cultured meat in the country, with a group of policymakers arguing it goes against ... |
23.11.2023 | EU Supports Measures Requiring Meta, Google, & Other Big Tech To Combat Child Pornography | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 23 November 2023, 05:11 am
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 23 - Majority of the EU lawmakers agreed to draft rules requiring tech companies like Meta, Google, and other online services to report and take down online child pornogr... |
20.11.2023 | Argentina’s Election: What Bitcoiners Are Getting Wrong | By now, if you follow crypto media or crypto Twitter, you’ll have seen streams of headlines and posts crowing about the victory of Javier Milei in Argentina’s general elections yesterday. This is uncomfortable as it highlights how blinkered... |
31.10.2023 | Французские власти объяснили задержание сооснователя «Альфа-групп» Алексея Кузьмичева | Российского миллиардера Алексея Кузьмичева задержали во Франции для допроса по делу об отмывании денег и уклонении от уплаты налогов. Об этом пишет Reuters со ссылкой на представителей национального финансового прокурора. Издание уточняет, ... |
16.10.2023 | On Its 90th Anniversary, Air France Brings Together Two Rarities - Profit and Style | Models wear a collection of dresses created by designer, Xavier Ronze, meant to symbolize Air ... [+] France's 90 years of heritage - its roots in the Art Deco age, glamorous travel poster-art, techno-architecture, designer uniforms, and ga... |
16.10.2023 | Xpanceo, a deep tech startup, raises $40M to focus on smart contact lenses | Smartphone sales have had their worst quarterly performance in over a decade, a fact that raises two big questions. Have the latest models finally bored the market with mere incremental improvements? And if they have, what will the next for... |
01.10.2023 | Адвокат Арно назвала «абсурдными» обвинения в отмывании денег бизнесменом | «Операция по расширению отеля Cheval Blanc в Куршевеле хорошо известна и проводилась в соответствии с законодательством и при поддержке консультантов», — цитирует Лаффон Bloomberg.
Ранее на этой неделе французская газета Le Monde рассказала... |
29.09.2023 | Xavier Niel invests €200M to bolster AI sovereignty and retain French talent but the country is lagging far behind the US | This week, billionaire Xavier Niel announced a €200 million investment in artificial intelligence in an effort to attract, retain, and return talent in France and bring AI sovereignty to France. But is it too late?
Xavier Niel is the founde... |
27.09.2023 | French billionaire Xavier Niel pledges to invest up to $210 million in AI | Xavier Niel, the founder, CEO and majority shareholder of telecom company Iliad, has announced several new projects around AI and told the AFP that he plans to conduct strategic investments in artificial intelligence of up to $210 million (... |
21.09.2023 | France U-Turns on Factory Farming, Calls for Cheaper Meat | 4 Mins Read Two weeks after proposing an unprecedented labelling ban on meat-related terms for plant-based alternatives, France is now promoting a pro-factory farming agenda by calling for the production of cheaper meat and ‘taking back the... |
13.09.2023 | French watchdog temporarily halts iPhone 12 sales over radiation levels | Just a few hours after Apple unveiled the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro, France’s radiation watchdog (ANFR) released a public statement announcing that the iPhone 12 breaches radiation levels. The watchdog notified Apple of the findings and t... |
06.09.2023 | France’s Surveillance Plans For 2024 Olympics Raise Privacy Concerns | PARIS, FRANCE - SEPTEMBER 13: The unveiling of the Olympic rings on the esplanade of Trocadero in ... [+] front of the Eiffel tower after the official announcement of the attribution of the Olympic Games 2024 to the city of Paris. (Photo by... |
05.09.2023 | Take a look at Lima's 10-foot tall 'wall of shame' separating slums from luxury estates that's finally being torn down after 4 decades | Children walk alongside the 10-foot tall "wall of shame" in Lima, Peru. Sebastian Castaneda and Klebher Vasquez, via Getty Images
A 10-foot tall "wall of shame" separates some of Lima's wealthiest neighborhoods from its ... |
05.09.2023 | Kim Kardashian’s Promotion Of Full-Body Scans Raises Questions About Social Media Influence In Healthcare | HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA: Kim Kardashian speaks onstage during the 2nd Annual American Influencer ... [+] Awards at Dolby Theatre on November 18, 2019 in Hollywood, California. Recently, Kardashian has been promoting full-body MRI scans on her... |
14.08.2023 | AI is going to eliminate way more jobs than anyone realizes | This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.
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07.08.2023 | Ukraine hit 2 key bridges with powerful Storm Shadow missiles, and just got a load more of them from France | President Volodymyr Zelenskyy inscribes a French SCALP-EG missile with the words "Glory to Ukraine" in Ukrainian during a visit to an air base on August 6, 2023. Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
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02.08.2023 | Pope Francis Lands in Portugal, as Catholic Church Grapples With Abuse Scandal | Pope Francis arrived in Lisbon, Portugal on Wednesday for World Youth Day. The event, which is expected to see around 1 million people attend, is a festive gathering for young Catholics held every three years to encourage deeper connection ... |
27.07.2023 | Getir to pull out of Portugal, Spain and Italy in an ‘orderly manner’ | Turkish food delivery company Getir has said today that is getting out of Portugal, Spain and Italy. The Spain withdrawal has been one of the rumours about the start-up lately as some have suggested the company has been nearing bankruptcy.
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19.07.2023 | What future for journalism in the age of AI? | The article you are about to read was written by a human.
This kind of disclaimer will become an everyday occurrence as chatbots, or large language models, infiltrate deeper into our media space. Doubts about the veracity of such disclaimer... |
18.07.2023 | French Government Says Citizens Should Be Forced To Sacrifice Freedom For Safety Because Crime | With every government in Europe pitching their own version of “acceptable” intrusion, it’s hardly surprising France’s government wants in on the action. Amid calls to criminalize end-to-end encryption, to mandate client-side scanning, and t... |
13.07.2023 | Власти Франции обязали ставить родительский контроль на все устройства, продающиеся в стране | Все электронные устройства, которые будут продаваться во Франции, со следующего года должны быть оснащены системой родительского контроля. Об этом сообщил в Twitter министр-делегат по цифровому переходу и телекоммуникациям Франции Жан-Ноэль... |
13.07.2023 | Hundreds arrested following deadly Kenya protests | Kenya Police officers arrest a Kenyan opposition supporter during demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya on July 12, 2023. – Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has called once again for countrywide demonstrations on Wednesday as he puts pressu... |
13.07.2023 | France will start subsidizing their citizens' shoe repairs | French citizens get discounts on repair services for shoes, clothing, and appliances. Robert Alexander/Getty
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12.07.2023 | Swimming In Paris’ Seine—3 New Sites Get Go-Ahead | 'La Baignade' from 1884-swimmers will once again be back in Paris' river Seine, with new sites given ... [+] the go-aheadGetty Images |
11.07.2023 | NGOs lose contact with Tunisian migrant group, bodies found | Tunis, Tunisia – Human Rights Watch and Alarm Phone have confirmed that they have lost contact with a large group of Black African migrants expelled from the Tunisian city of Sfax to the Algerian border.
Another group, consisting of more th... |
08.07.2023 | Why the War in Ukraine May Be a Long One | How do Ukrainian officials define victory, and what are their prospects?
Ukrainian officials, and their backers, tell two stories of what victory looks like. The first entails Ukraine regaining all of its territory and receiving reparations... |
08.07.2023 | French government wants the power to block social media and to tap into cellphones | Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters Protests erupted after French police killed a 17-year-old of North African descent on June 27.
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07.07.2023 | This Week in European Tech: Daniel Ek's Neko Health raised €60 million, Bolt bagged ex-Revolut CFO, and Notion closed its latest fund at €300 million
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🫱🏽🫲🏻 Noteworth... | This week, our reseach tracked more than 80 tech funding deals worth over €1.4 billion. On the other end of the spectrum, we saw over 15 exits and M&A transactions.
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07.07.2023 | Во Франции одобрили закон об удалённой слежке полиции через камеры и микрофоны на смартфонах | Национальное собрание Франции приняло закон, который позволит правоохранителям удалённо следить за предполагаемыми преступниками, активируя их камеры, микрофоны и GPS на смартфонах и других устройствах. Однако такие полномочия можно будет п... |
06.07.2023 | France Moves Toward Full-Blown Surveillance State | France is taking steps toward becoming a full-blown surveillance state, voting in favor of a law that would allow police to spy on individuals via their devices.
Justice Minister Éric Dupond-Moretti has led the charge on passage of a law th... |
30.06.2023 | ‘Police rough kids up here’: France reels after teen’s death | Nanterre, France – French authorities braced for another night of violence as angry protests against alleged police brutality brought the country to a standstill.
France’s President Emmanuel Macron held crisis talks with officials on Friday... |
29.06.2023 | Зарубежные СМИ: Как во Франции протестуют из-за убийства подростка полицейским? | Около 150 человек арестованы во Франции за вторую ночь протестов. Беспорядки начались после убийства 17-летнего подростка полицейским в пригороде Парижа — Нантере. Митингующие строили баррикады, стреляли по полицейским фейерверками и жгли а... |
24.06.2023 | «Самая серьезная угроза для российского государства за последнее время» | Большинство зарубежных средств массовой информации пока воздерживаются от анализа ситуации вокруг последних событий с ЧВК «Вагнер», довольствуясь ведением интернет-трансляций с постоянным пересказом последних новостей. Тем не менее они уже ... |
18.06.2023 | In Gabes, Tunisia’s artisanal fishers are watching fish die | Gabes, Tunisia – It takes about 15 minutes for the first police officer to turn up. No reason is given.
The frustration on Lakhdar Mahmoud’s face is unmistakable. The traditional, artisan fisher had been up since 3am to report the encroachm... |
16.06.2023 | France investigates Binance for money laundering as Netherlands shuts door on exchange | The Paris Prosecutor’s Office has opened a preliminary inquiry against the biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, on suspicion of illegally canvassing customers and engaging in aggravated money laundering.
The latest news comes from the... |
16.06.2023 | DRC records million displaced people this year: IOM | The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says nearly 1 million people have left their homes in eastern DRC. Image by gettyimages.com
Almost one million people have fled their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo so far th... |
16.06.2023 | Mistral AI’s mega fundraise is a red flag for many concerned about inclusivity | Often, when people ask me how the venture and startup market is doing, I have to take a moment. The easy answer is that we’re seeing a downturn. The correct answer is more nuanced: There is indeed a downturn, but it is impacting some much m... |
06.06.2023 | Ranked: The 14 wildest past jobs of presidents, popes and prime ministers. And Zelenskyy's isn't even the strangest. | (Clockwise from top left) Before they were presidents: Ali Bongo Ondimba, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, George Weah, Bashar al-Assad, Xavier Bettel, and Lula. Alain Bongo/YouTube / Kvartal 95/YouTube / Ben Radford/Allsport via Getty Images / Louai B... |