Giorno: 28 Febbraio 2024

Biden Issues Order to Protect Americans’ Sensitive Data

President Joe Biden on Wednesday is signing an executive order aimed at better protecting Americans’ personal data on everything from biometrics and health records to finances and geolocation from foreign adversaries like China and Russia.[#item_full_content]

Lawfare Being Deployed Against Populist Leaders Worldwide

The arrest and persecution of political opposition figures are growing more common in ostensibly democratic developed nations, not through the traditionally overt authoritarianism associated with far-flung dictatorships, but through a concept known as lawfare – the…[#item_full_content]

Chatbot Errors Could Keep Voters Away on Super Tuesday

With presidential primaries underway across the U.S., popular chatbots are generating false and misleading information that threatens to disenfranchise voters, according to a report based on the findings of artificial intelligence experts.[#item_full_content]

Flu-Hit Pope Francis Briefly Taken to Hospital

Pope Francis, who has been suffering from the flu, was brought to a hospital in central Rome after the papal audience Wednesday for diagnostic testing, the Vatican said, without elaborating.[#item_full_content]

Reporter’s Notebook: Grim times in Kyiv as war marks second anniversary

KYIV – It was my seventh trip to Ukraine since the war began two years ago. And never have I felt a more somber mood in Kyiv and in the surroundings. Gone was the surge of energy and enthusiasm of the first year. When Ukrainian forces craftily beat back lumbering Russian columns trying to take […]

Bill to enshrine abortion in constitution goes to a vote in French Senate

France’s Senate is to vote on Wednesday on a bill meant to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the constitution, a measure promised by President Emmanuel Macron following a rollback on rulings in the United States. Wednesday’s vote comes after the lower house, the National Assembly, overwhelmingly approved the proposal in January. A […]

Pope Francis hospitalized briefly after dealing with flu symptoms

Pope Francis was briefly hospitalized in Rome on Wednesday after suffering from flu symptoms for a number of days. The Vatican has yet to clarify the nature of the short visit. The pope had canceled appearances on both Saturday and Monday due to his flu symptoms, but he did make the traditional Sunday blessing. Francis, […]