Three more ex-pupils at school with Nigel #Farage reject ‘banter’ claims -
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Three more ex-pupils at school with Nigel Farage reject ‘banter’ claims
Exclusive: Dulwich college contemporaries ‘rubbish’ Reform UK leader’s suggestion alleged racist taunts not intended to hurt
 he was a #racist, is a racist and always will be a racist
"ceasefire" is actually just slow #gazagenocide View quoted note →
indeed, #labour still in denial... #brexit View quoted note →
‘The public has been lied to’: secretly made documentary insists that aliens exist -
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‘The public has been lied to’: secretly made documentary insists that aliens exist
The Age of Disclosure is a new film featuring high-ranking government officials who claim proof of extraterrestrial life has been covered up
 "“I have seen with my own eyes non-human craft and non-human beings,” Stratton says plainly at the beginning of the film."
#Ukraine banned from #Nato, #Russia readmitted to the #G8 and territory ceded: Trump’s draft plan -
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Ukraine banned from Nato, Russia readmitted to the G8 and territory ceded: what’s in Trump’s draft plan
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he expects to discuss the plan – which was reportedly drafted by Russian and US officials – with Trump
 "Ukraine would receive “reliable security guarantees,” the plan says without specifying. " yeah, just like the last guarantees when Ukraine gave up nuclear weapons...
French authorities investigate alleged Holocaust denial posts on Elon Musk’s Grok AI -
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French authorities investigate alleged Holocaust denial posts on Elon Musk’s Grok AI
X chatbot suggested gas chambers at Auschwitz-Birkenau were ‘designed for disinfection’ not mass executions Europe live
 "X chatbot suggested gas chambers at Auschwitz-Birkenau were ‘designed for disinfection’ not mass executions" time to block #grok and #twitter
Why “public #AI”, built on #opensource software, is the way forward for the #EU -
Why “public AI”, built on open source software, is the way forward for the EU – Walled Culture
 and someone else agrees:
Open letter: Harnessing open source AI to advance digital sovereignty – Open Source Initiative
EU’s plan to simplify digital laws to benefit mainly large companies at the expense of consumers -
BEUC
EU’s plan to simplify digital laws to benefit mainly large companies at the expense of consumers
The Commission's digital omnibus proposal raises serious concerns regarding consumers’ online privacy and protection. Rather than provide si...
 "a watering down of the EU’s privacy rules and a substantial delay and undermining of AI rules that will benefit mainly non-European Big Tech companies. " #gdpr #ai
Authors dumped from New Zealand’s top book prize after #AI used in cover designs -
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Authors dumped from New Zealand’s top book prize after AI used in cover designs
Ockham Book Awards dropped two titles from contention after new guidelines introduced on artificial intelligence use
What AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global ‘knowledge collapse’ -
the Guardian
What AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global ‘knowledge collapse’ | Deepak Varuvel Dennison
The long read: As GenAI becomes the primary way to find information, local and traditional wisdom is being lost. And we are only beginning to reali...
 hugely important point: #AI is creating a flavourless, limited information monoculture