Canada joins other countries in updating travel advisories in response to Trump’s policies
Canada has updated its travel advisory for the U.S. following the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.The big picture: The update on a registration rule for visitors to the U.S. comes after several European nations changed their advisories in response to Trump administration rollbacks on transgender rights and as Canadians and other foreign nationals have been detained…
Leading AI models fail new test of artificial general intelligence
A new test of AI capabilities consists of puzzles that humans are able to solve without too much trouble, but which all leading AI models struggle with. To improve and pass the test, AI companies will need to balance problem-solving abilities with cost…The Download: creating “spare” human bodies, and ditching US AI models
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Ethically sourced “spare” human bodies could revolutionize medicine Many challenges in medicine stem, in large part, from a common root cause: a severe shortage of ethically-sourced human bodies…
Why the world is looking to ditch US AI models
A few weeks ago, when I was at the digital rights conference RightsCon in Taiwan, I watched in real time as civil society organizations from around the world, including the US, grappled with the loss of one of the biggest funders of global digital rights work: the United States government…
Ethically sourced “spare” human bodies could revolutionize medicine
Why do we hear about medical breakthroughs in mice, but rarely see them translate into cures for human disease? Why do so few drugs that enter clinical trials receive regulatory approval? And why is the waiting list for organ transplantation so long? These challenges stem in large part from a common root cause: a severe……
Samaritan’s Purse Awarded $19M in USAID Funds Amid Foreign Aid Freeze
Samaritan’s Purse, led by Franklin Graham, received $19 million in USAID reimbursements for humanitarian work in Sudan, despite President Trump’s freeze on foreign aid. Graham, a Trump supporter, defended the pause but warned against overcorrection, affirming the ministry’s global efforts would continue regardless of funding delays…
“This man is not our boss” — EPA workers rally against DOGE cuts
Environmental Protection Agency workers took to the streets across the US today to protest drastic cuts President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s DOGE have made at the federal agency whose mission is to “protect human health and the environment.” Musk, the face of DOGE and the target of growing protests at Tesla dealerships…
Always be aware of your surroundings when peacefully protesting for your fucking rights
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BEYOND Expo 2025: “SHE BEYOND: BREAKING BOUNDARIES, CREATING THE FUTURE”
As the technological revolution continues to reshape human civilization, women are redefining the boundaries of innovation with their unique perspectives and unwavering strength, driving the world toward a more sustainable future. In this unstoppable wave of female empowerment, BEYOND Expo is proud to partner with She Rewires to host the BEYOND SheTech Summit on May…