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VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The age of world leaders may be hotly debated elsewhere, but in Indonesia this week, Pope Francis, the 87-year-old head of Roman Catholicism, began the most physically demanding trip of his pontificate so far. It was the first stop on a two-week, four-country tour of Southeast Asia, with a packed schedule

Training tools — New AI standards group wants to make data scraping opt-in The Dataset Providers Alliance wants to make AI data licensing ethical. Kate Knibbs, wired.com – Sep 5, 2024 1:45 pm UTC Enlarge / They know…Aurich / Getty reader comments 9 The first wave of major generative AI tools largely were trained on

The trial in Dominion v. Fox News, which has already resulted in bombshell revelations about the right-wing media giant and the 2020 election, is scheduled to begin Tuesday. Unless a settlement is reached, a jury will determine whether Fox is financially liable for broadcasting and promoting false claims about Dominion Voting Systems voting machines rigging

close video This is a ‘giant’ jobs revision for the US economy: Stephen Moore Former Trump administration economist Stephen Moore analyzes what it means for the macroeconomy if job growth was significantly overestimated. The number of job openings in the U.S. fell more than expected in July, tumbling to the lowest level in more than

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks, before many people know theyre pregnant, further decimating abortion access in the South. The bill passed the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon in a 7040 vote. DeSantis signed it into law hours

Montana lawmakers passed a bill on Friday banning TikTok from operating in the state amid growing concerns about the app’s suspected ties to the Chinese government. The bill was passed by the state House in a 5443 vote and now heads to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk. If Gianforte signs it into law, Montana will become

close video FOX Business Flash top headlines for September 4 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Information leaked from the Walt Disney Company earlier this summer includes passport numbers of cruise line workers, revenue generated from Disney+ and Genie+ (now Lightning Lane) and guest data. Back in July, Nullbulge – a self-proclaimed Russia-based hacktivist group

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks, before many people know theyre pregnant, further decimating abortion access in the South. The bill passed the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon in a 7040 vote. DeSantis signed it into law hours

Montana lawmakers passed a bill on Friday banning TikTok from operating in the state amid growing concerns about the app’s suspected ties to the Chinese government. The bill was passed by the state House in a 5443 vote and now heads to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk. If Gianforte signs it into law, Montana will become

close video FOX Business Flash top headlines for September 4 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Information leaked from the Walt Disney Company earlier this summer includes passport numbers of cruise line workers, revenue generated from Disney+ and Genie+ (now Lightning Lane) and guest data. Back in July, Nullbulge – a self-proclaimed Russia-based hacktivist group

Training tools — New AI standards group wants to make data scraping opt-in The Dataset Providers Alliance wants to make AI data licensing ethical. Kate Knibbs, wired.com – Sep 5, 2024 1:45 pm UTC Enlarge / They know…Aurich / Getty reader comments 9 The first wave of major generative AI tools largely were trained on

The trial in Dominion v. Fox News, which has already resulted in bombshell revelations about the right-wing media giant and the 2020 election, is scheduled to begin Tuesday. Unless a settlement is reached, a jury will determine whether Fox is financially liable for broadcasting and promoting false claims about Dominion Voting Systems voting machines rigging

close video This is a ‘giant’ jobs revision for the US economy: Stephen Moore Former Trump administration economist Stephen Moore analyzes what it means for the macroeconomy if job growth was significantly overestimated. The number of job openings in the U.S. fell more than expected in July, tumbling to the lowest level in more than

During a conversation onstage at a Moms for Liberty event last week, Donald Trump said something that made even mea seasoned visitor to Trumps theme park of hyperbolelook around in confusion at the people near me in the audience. The transgender thing is incredible, he told the Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice. Think of

close video What are the setbacks in electric vehicle adoption? ‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists discuss why some automakers are scaling back plans for electric vehicle rollouts. Volvo on Wednesday announced that it is dropping its goal of making only electric vehicles by 2030, saying it now expects it will still be offering some hybrid models as

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. If youve gone to a Democratic campaign rally recently, chances are youve heard a version of the following sentence: This is the most important election of our lifetime. Jared Golden isnt buying it. The third-term House Democrat from

One weirdness of listening to Donald Trump talk for any length of time is that, amid the syllable minestrone, he occasionally says something that is both intelligible and honest. One such moment came during his appearance on the popular podcast hosted by the computer scientist Lex Fridman this week. To get the word out, Trump

close video This is a ‘giant’ jobs revision for the US economy: Stephen Moore Former Trump administration economist Stephen Moore analyzes what it means for the macroeconomy if job growth was significantly overestimated. The number of job openings in the U.S. fell more than expected in July, tumbling to the lowest level in more than