Saturday, April 27, 2024

World

US sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The chief executives of OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are among the high-profile members of a new federal board created to advise the US government on the...

Britney Spears settles long-running legal dispute with estranged father

Britney Spears has reached a settlement with her estranged father more than two years after the court-orderd termination of...

Pelosi urges Gaza campus protesters to target Hamas as well as Israel

Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has urged protesters on college campuses to...

300 Nigerian inmates escape after suspected Islamist raid

Around 300 inmates are on the run after a suspected raid by Islamist Boko Haram militants on a...

815 hit by vomiting bug at Stuttgart spring festival

A norovirus outbreak at a festival in south-west Germany has affected more than 800 people. They caught the vomiting...

Nancy Reagan dies

NANCY REAGAN, the former actress who was fiercely protective of husband Ronald Reagan through a Hollywood career, eight years in the White House, an...

Amazon to restore encryption to Fire Tablets

AMAZON.COM INC said it plans to restore an encryption feature on its Fire tablets after customers and privacy advocates criticised the company for quietly...

Cameron urges Scots to stick with UK and EU

EDINBURGH – Prime Minister David Cameron urged Scots on Friday to vote to stay in the European Union, as they did to keep Scotland...

Criminals like iPhone because of encryption

SOME CRIMINALS have switched to new iPhones as their ‘device of choice” to commit wrongdoing due to strong encryption Apple Inc has placed on...

Knife found at O.J. Simpson’s former L.A. home studied by police

LOS ANGELES – Police said on Friday they were examining a knife purportedly found at the former home of O.J. Simpson, the onetime football...

White House and states to craft Zika attack plan at summit

WASHINGTON – The White House will gather US state and local officials next month to urgently craft a plan to attack the notoriously hard-to-control...