‘I am innocent': Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao speaks days after FBI search at her home (www.nbcbayarea.com)
21,000 Children Are Missing in Gaza, on Top of Over 15,000 Killed by Israel – Truthout (truthout.org)
There are over 20,000 children in Gaza who are missing, Save the Children estimates, in addition to the over 15,000 children who have been killed amid Israel’s genocide and campaign of extermination....
Listen to the AI-Generated Ripoff Songs That Got Udio and Suno Sued (www.404media.co)
Zelenskiy orders purge of state guard after assassination plots (www.reuters.com)
Heads of churches say Israeli government is demanding they pay property tax, upsetting status quo (apnews.com)
Death toll rises to 54 in India liquor tragedy (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Climate change is already making your bills more expensive (www.washingtonpost.com)
Death toll at Hajj pilgrimage rises to 1,300 amid scorching temperatures (apnews.com)
Credit card debt is soaring, especially in these cities (thehill.com)
Using data from the Census Bureau, TransUnion and the Federal Reserve, the study’s authors looked at inflation-adjusted household debt in the country’s largest 181 cities found Santa Clarita, California to have the highest average household credit card debt ($21,836), followed by Chula Vista, CA ($20,920), New York, NY...
Russia says U.S. is responsible for deadly Ukrainian attack on Crimea (www.reuters.com)
Inside Netflix’s bet on advanced video encoding (www.theverge.com)
The Guardian Australia: Peter Dutton’s nuclear plan could cost as much as $600bn and supply just 3.7% of Australia’s energy by 2050, experts say (www.theguardian.com)
‘News deserts’: if local newspapers are dying, will local democracy die with them? (www.theguardian.com)
BYD says Mexico plant will create 10,000 jobs (www.straitstimes.com)
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Not everything can be done in constant time, that's O(k) (sh.itjust.works)
The Supreme Court rules against California woman whose husband was denied entry to US (apnews.com)
Why the West fears massive job losses because of China’s clean tech prowess (www.channelnewsasia.com)
New ‘Detective Work’ on Butterfly Declines Reveals a Prime Suspect (www.nytimes.com)
The latest insight comes from a study on butterflies in the Midwest, published on Thursday in the journal PLOS ONE. Its results don’t discount the serious effects of climate change and habitat loss on butterflies and other insects, but they indicate that agricultural insecticides exerted the biggest impact on the size and...
OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever founding new AI company with offices in Tel Aviv (www.calcalistech.com)
A month after he left OpenAI amid disagreements regarding the safety of the company’s products, Dr. Ilya Sutskever announced a new venture called Safe Superintelligence (SSI). “Building safe superintelligence (SSI) is the most important technical problem of our time,” read the new company’s announcement also signed...
Netanyahu says post-war Gaza needs inter-Arab sponsorship, deradicalization process (www.ynetnews.com)
Surprising, but sounds positive....