The explosive growth of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT threatens to disrupt many aspects of society. Geoffrey Hinton, the former head of AI at Google, recently announced his retirement; there is a growing sense of inevitability and a concomitant lack of agency. An initial humanistic hope might be that people would simply reject […]
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As the world shifts away from Western dominance, China demands substantive reforms to the UN Security Council, challenging the archaic power structure and advocating for fair representation, signaling a crucial moment for global diplomacy and the future of the UN.
The post Led by China and India: The Global South Is Trying To Fix the UN appeared first on MintPress News.
TigerSwan worked with law enforcement to fight an information war against the Indigenous-led water protectors.
The post Pipeline Company Spent Big on Police Gear to Use Against Standing Rock Protesters appeared first on The Intercept.
The debate on inflation in Government, in Parliament and in the Bank of England is dominated by the need to curb workers’ wages. But this approach has ignored the elephant in the room: the role that corporations are now playing in driving up inflation through price hikes designed to boost their profits. There is mounting […]
Now, more than ever, we need people willing to verbally tear down the set and bring reality into the play of broadcasting, writes Reverend Joe Haward
In a bonus episode for supporting subscribers, we discuss the skyrocketing rent prices in cities across the country.
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The debate on inflation in Government, in Parliament and in the Bank of England is dominated by the need to curb workers’ wages. But this approach has ignored the elephant in the room: the role that corporations are now playing in driving up inflation through price hikes designed to boost their profits. There is mounting […]
Recent St. Louis Fed research examined shipping costs and inflation, the COVID-19 shock worldwide, emerging markets, and teens in the U.S. labor force.
The people spoke. Unlike in 2019, when MeRA25 won nine seats in Greece’s Parliament, in yesterday’s election we failed to clear the 3% hurdle, thus, electing no MPs. However, this freshly minted Parliament was condemned before it got a chance to convene. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the conservative party leader, who won handsomely, is about to dissolve […]
The post Our defeat in context: Greece’s Erdogan-isation is almost complete appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis.
The Government has yet to take any action to address evidence that firefighters are more likely to die of cancer than the general population, Andrew Kersley reports
Stephanie Kelton har blivit en fixstjärna för vänstern och kritiker till gängse nationalekonomisk teori. I helgen besökte hon Stockholm. Hon är kritisk till hur inflationen bekämpas: ”Räntehöjningar är ett väldigt trubbigt verktyg” … Kelton besöker Stockholm mitt under en internationell inflationskris. Första frågan till henne under intervjun ett par timmar före hennes medverkan på konferensen blir […]
Neo-classical economists getting their models to fit the data. pic.twitter.com/DxvmhR6eil — Rethinking Economics (@rethinkecon) May 20, 2023
It is too often said that it is difficult to make new friends when you’re an adult; yet social connection … More
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The death toll from the February 6th quake is over 50,000. It doesn't have to be this way.
Anthony Albanese welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Sydney in late May, with 20,000 packing the Qudos Arena at Sydney Olympic Park to hear them speak.
The post Albanese welcomes Modi, the butcher of Gujurat appeared first on Solidarity Online.
Many central bank officials have been trying all sorts of conditioning narratives to convince us that their interest rate hikes have been justified. Now they are actually defying the information presented in the official data to simply make things up. Last Wednesday (May 17, 2023), the Bank of England governor gave a speech to the…
