Gardaí raise ‘grave concerns’ over new discipline regulations
Measures if approved by Government pose ‘significant and detrimental threat’ to rights of gardaí, says GRA chief…
Study finds AI-generated meme captions funnier than human ones on average
Mollick proclaims “the meme Turing Test has been passed,” but a new study offers a key caveat…
More than 1 million people die of tuberculosis every year. They don’t have to.
Humanity’s battle against tuberculosis has been one of slow and imperfect progress. The disease no longer kills one in seven people in the US, as it did in the 19th century. But look elsewhere and its burden is still terrible: TB killed more than 1.2 million people in 2023…
Chinese scientists build robot that can prepare food like chef, video emerges
Chinese scientists have built a powerful humanoid robot which is capable of helping out with domestic chores The AI robot is known as Atom and it was developed by the Chinese robotics company Dobot which showed it online Atom, the AI assistant chef was spotted preparing a healthy breakfast according to specification and it also…
Activist Sues Government Over Police Use of Balaclavas and Unmarked Vehicles
An activist, backed by a human rights lobby group, has taken legal action against the continued concealment of police officers’ identities during patrols, arguing that the practice violates constitutional rights. Khelef Khalifa, in collaboration with Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI), has filed a petition in the High Court in Mombasa…
17 dead as Cyclone Jude wreaks havoc in East Africa
Sixteen people died in Mozambique and one in Madagascar after Cyclone Jude pivoted through the region last week, according to the latest European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) report. More than 130 people were injured while four were recorded missing as of March 18…
‘Unprecedented’ Supreme Court bill threatens Indigenous rights in Brazil
Presented in February by Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes, a draft bill violates Indigenous people’s constitutional rights by stripping their veto power against impactful activities on their ancestral lands and adding further obstacles to an already long land demarcation process…Balancing Technology and Human Connection: The Key to Future&Ready Travel Companies
Key trends shaping the travel industry include AI technology, personalized experiences, responsible tourism, and ‘bleisure’ – a blend of business and leisure…
Egypt offers EGP 3bn boost for state-funded medical treatment from March to June 2025
Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, along with Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk, reviewed the progress of the presidential directive to enhance funding for state-sponsored medical treatment. This initiative, part of the latest social protection package, aims to eliminate waiting lists for critical cases in all…