https://insideclimatenews.org/news/14022024/global-warming-could-drive-locust-outbreaks-into-new-regions/
Warming temperatures, as well as more droughts and extreme rains, may create favorable conditions for breeding and swarming in Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/02/mozilla-lays-off-60-people-wants-to-build-ai-into-firefox/
Memo details layoffs, "strategic corrections," and a desire for "trustworthy" AI.
https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/14/transport-for-london-adds-ai-to-its-cameras-to-bust-fare-jumpers-bike-riders/
London is covered with cameras. They’re everywhere people are. That includes the London Underground, the city’s massive subway system. But these days, it’s not enough to have thou…
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68293764
The German national, 38, was arrested after six cannabis edibles were found in his rucksack.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68293764
The German national, 38, was arrested after six cannabis edibles were found in his rucksack.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/business/angela-chao-dead.html
Ms. Chao, whose sister Elaine Chao was President Trump’s secretary of transportation, led Foremost Group, operator of a global fleet of carrier ships. She died in a car crash.
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/02/steam-next-fest-eight-game-demos-that-stood-out-from-the-crowd/
From trucks in space to backpack management sims, and everything in between.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/14/chicago-shotspotter-contract
Community groups say ShotSpotter system sends police to Black and Latino neighborhoods for unnecessary and hostile encounters
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/13/lyft-fourth-quarter-profits
The company had predicted it would grow by 5% in 2024, but later said that the real increase would be a factor of 10 lower
https://www.joemygod.com/2024/02/gop-senate-candidate-jews-killed-jfk-and-lincoln/
The Jewish Insider reports: In a series of interviews and public appearances spanning nearly two years, Jim Marchant, a Republican candidate for the Senate seat in Nevada, has frequently invoked antisemitic tropes claiming that “evil people” including the “Khazarians,” “the cabal,” “globalists” and “central bankers” have controlled the government and conspired to oppress the American …
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