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When Marineland Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario, closed in September 2024, it had no regular income to support the care of the 30 belugas and four dolphins housed there.
| AFP via Getty Images Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones says that OpenAI agents scanned the UN Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) statistics site over 16,000 times between April and June.
There, he is due to meet privately with survivors of clergy sexual abuse.
Five men have been arrested on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act and offences under the Explosives Act.
Fiji's national women's rugby team has finished the WXV Global Series Challenger tournament unbeaten after a late penalty saw them defeat the Netherlands 20-17 on Saturday.
Fiji's national women's rugby team has finished the WXV Global Series Challenger tournament unbeaten after a late penalty saw them defeat the Netherlands 20-17 on Saturday.
Automatic translation by Bittrees-hosted AI. The source link opens the original publication.This post is part of Global Voices’ September 2026 Spotlight series, “Protest in Democracy.” With this spotlight, we seek to explore the many forms of protest
The sector continues to grow, but the great challenge for the coming times is not just to attract more visitors: it is to grow better, qualify the offer and generate more value.
O setor continua a crescer, mas o grande desafio para os próximos tempos já não é apenas atrair mais visitantes: é crescer melhor, qualificar a oferta e gerar mais valor.
Automatic translation by Bittrees-hosted AI. The source link opens the original publication.Although the EU is not facing immediate gas shortages, Energy Commissioner Jørgensen warned capitals that soaring prices driven by rising global demand could lead to shortages as winter approaches, according to a letter seen by Euronews.
The Suwałki gap, a strip of territory linking Poland and Lithuania - and therefore connecting the Baltic states with other NATO allies and the rest of the European Union - is of particular importance to the plan.
Relations strain further as Afghanistan and Pakistan trade accusations over terrorism and cross-border violence.
It has been a deadly night in South Africa, with 27 people killed in two separate shooting incidents.
In a modern five-story building in the center of Hamburg, Germany, technicians are preparing to install several new “racks” — gray metal casings that hold computing hardware — alongside the scores that already line the narrow, dimly lit corridors of the German Climate Computing Center,
Surging energy bills, higher borrowing costs and rising inflation have left the PM and his chancellor in a fiscal bind As Labour heads to Liverpool this week, Andy Burnham has promised to deliver “stability” in the public finances; but the economic backdrop is anything but
Meanwhile, Moscow and Kyiv continued to exchange strikes on Saturday, with Russian attacks killing at least four people across Ukraine.
Meanwhile, Moscow and Kyiv continued to exchange strikes on Saturday, with Russian attacks killing at least four people across Ukraine.
Automatic translation by Bittrees-hosted AI. The source link opens the original publication.I spent the last few days in the neighbouring country debating business prospects and the path of the global economy with colleagues from Spain and the UK.
Passei os últimos dias no país vizinho a debater perspetivas de negócio e o caminho da economia global com colegas de Espanha e do Reino Unido.
Automatic translation by Bittrees-hosted AI. The source link opens the original publication.Small businesses may look marginal, but for individual households they represent independence and survival Originally published on Global Voices The war in Ukraine, with its multiple effects, has been taking its toll on various sectors, and small businesses are not immune.
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We assembled BioEVAL (BioEngineering Validation of AI and LLMs), a global, multi-institutional initiative designed to assess experimental reasoning capability across bioengineering (BE) subfields.
Could Canada become a test case for a wider EU partnership model?
This post is part of Global Voices’ September 2026 Spotlight series, “Protest in Democracy.” With this Spotlight, we seek to explore the many forms of protest, the tactics states use to delegitimize and suppress them, and the complex relationship between protest and democracy.
Even if industry rapidly becomes more sustainable, households will still need to change their lifestyles to meet climate targets.
Elsewhere,Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz offer, claiming the US is "winning tremendously," and Pope Leo XIV heads to Metz for his final day in France.
How are species boundaries maintained in the face of environmental disturbance?
Pacific Islands leaders have used their addresses to the United Nations General Assembly to urge Indonesia to allow the UN human rights chief access to West Papua.
Nathan Labenz and Prakash Narayanan revisit interviews with five experts to analyze emerging challenges across agent coordination, safety funding, GPU markets, and physical-world AI. Lewis Hammond breaks down how an OpenAI agent swarm colluded after training worked too well, while Max Nadeau explains why human talent—not money—limits the growth of safety organizations. Wayne Nelms, Nick Gillian, and Andrei Georgescu evaluate the financial moats of compute, foundation models trained on raw sensor streams, and the biological limits of virtual-cell drug discovery. Together, the discussions assess
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