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Texas Republican vows to pass bill on Ten Commandments in public schools (www.theguardian.com)

Armenia officially recognises state of Palestine: Foreign Ministry (www.trtworld.com)

Dell said return to the office or else—nearly half of workers chose “or else” (arstechnica.com)

Iran set to dramatically increase uranium enrichment (www.jns.org)

South Korea blasts Russia-North Korea deal, says it will consider supplying arms to Ukraine (apnews.com)

South Korea’s presidential office on Thursday condemned an agreement reached by Russia and North Korea that vowed mutual defense assistance in the event of war and said it will reconsider its policy of limiting its support to Ukraine to non-lethal supplies....

Leak: EU interior ministers want to exempt themselves from chat control bulk scanning of private messages - EU Reporter (www.eureporter.co)

CEO pay is rising faster than it has in a decade — and 3 times as fast as worker wages (qz.com)

Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say (www.bbc.com)

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CEOs at Trump meeting: Ex-president ‘meandering’ and ‘doesn't know what he's talking about’ (www.cnbc.com)

Among the topics on which Trump offered scant details were how he would reduce taxes and cut back on business regulations, according to two other people in the room who spoke to CNBC....

America’s assassination attempt on Huawei is backfiring (www.economist.com)

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Meta to use Instagram and Facebook posts from as far back as 2007 to train artificial intelligence tools (www.abc.net.au)

Top EU Court Says There’s No Right To Online Anonymity, Because Copyright Is More Important (www.techdirt.com)

This is a good example of how copyright’s continuing obsession with ownership and control of digital material is warping the entire legal system in the EU. What was supposed to be simply a fair way of rewarding creators has resulted in a monstrous system of routine government surveillance carried out on hundreds of millions of...

Adobe's ToS changes could be an AI overreach on user data (appleinsider.com)

iPhone 16 Leaks: Apple Might Dethrone Samsung With The Thinnest Bezels Yet (www.ibtimes.co.uk)

Leaks suggest Apple’s iPhone 16 will have record-thin bezels, potentially dethroning Samsung.

Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets (apnews.com)

President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets in response to NATO allies allowing Ukraine to use their arms to attack Russian territory....

Tokyo Govt To Launch Dating App To Boost Birth Rate (www.ibtimes.co.uk)

Users will be required to submit documentation proving they are legally single and sign a letter stating they are willing to get married.

Google’s Privacy Chief Is Out And Will Not Be Replaced (www.forbes.com)

Google’s chief privacy officer, Keith Enright, will depart the tech giant after 13 years, with no plans yet to replace him, as the company restructures its teams in charge of privacy and legal compliance....

Today, it’s all about Spanglish, the ‘language’ posing a threat to Anglocentrism in the United States (english.elpais.com)

The mix of Spanish and English is the world’s fastest growing linguistic hybrid. Experts calculate that it is spoken by 50 million people...