Is US Worried For New AI Safeguards?
On Thursday, the White House announced that federal agencies utilizing AI must implement “concrete safeguards” by December 1 to safeguard the rights of Americans and ensure safety as AI usage expands across various applications. New directives were issued to test AI’s impacts on the public, mitigate algorithmic discrimination risks, and enhance transparency regarding the government’s AI utilization.
Myanmar’s Military Faces Increasing Pressure
Myanmar’s army chief, alleges that young people are being deceived into backing the resistance against the military, as anti-coup factions achieve remarkable progress. This alliance initiated a surprise offensive in late October last year, leading to a series of notable defeats for the military regime.
Why Is Israel Being Blamed For Committing Genocide in Gaza?
Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories, asserted on Wednesday that there are “reasonable grounds” to suspect Israel of “committing the crime of genocide against the Palestinians as a group in Gaza.” This statement follows the presentation of her recent report titled “Anatomy of a Genocide” on Monday.
