South Africa Wins $925 Million World Bank Loan for Ailing Cities
The World Bank approved a $925 million loan for South Africa to support a six-year program costing three…
Backstory: As Bihar Votes, Does Media Care About the Shadows Over India’s Electoral System?
This lack of media interest in unpacking the full implications of SIR reveals by extension their indifference to…
Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakes
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — In 2021, Danish video game live-streamer Marie Watson received an image of herself from…
The EU can’t figure out what to do about ChatGPT – POLITICO
OpenAI may also contest the designation, as other platforms have unsuccessfully done in the past, said João Pedro…
Zohran Mamdani’s Advice for Election-Results Anxiety? Go Talk to Your Neighbors
The events, Mamdani continued, are “intergenerational moments,” where “people of all ages can come and can enjoy themselves”…
The week that AI deepfakes hit Europe’s elections – POLITICO
Labeling is also a big part of the response, as required by a separate EU law specific to…
MCGUIRK: The coming Galway West maturity test
Now that Catherine Connolly has ascended to the heights of President Elect, voters in Galway West will be…
The role of Ireland’s president explained
The office of president is seen as a largely ceremonial role which involves hosting heads of state at…
Ireland elects left-wing president in anti-government landslide – POLITICO
On Tuesday and Wednesday nights, crowds of up to 2,000 people clashed with riot police protecting Citywest, a…
Early tallies suggest Catherine Connolly is leading candidate in Ireland’s presidential election
LONDON — Counting was underway Saturday for votes in Ireland’s presidential election, with early tallies suggesting a significant…
Irish presidential election: Who is running and what’s at stake? | Elections News
Voters in Ireland will head to the polls on Friday to elect a new president for a seven-year…
Deepfake video of Irish presidential candidate rocks campaign – POLITICO
RTÉ made mention of other deepfake videos, either attacking Connolly or alleging spoiled ballots. Meta has removed some…