London News North’s Enfield story. Picture: Press Gazette screenshot A network of seemingly AI-generated local news websites is confusing UK and US place names in its apparently robot-written reports. Press Gazette has identified six examples across a group of 15 UK regional titles owned by Times Intelligence Media Group. The 15 sites include four in…
On 1 October, the European Commission announced an extra €210 million to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), the European Union (EU) flagship grant scheme supporting doctoral education and postdoctoral training. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Since its establishment in 1996, the programme has supported more than 150,000 researchers and this additional funding is set to finance over 700…
Nov 11, 2026 Mainland Chinese mutual funds that invest overseas have posted widely divergent returns this year, with products linked to energy and US equities outperforming while funds tracking Hong Kong stocks lagged, according to South China Morning Post. Energy-focused funds under the Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor programme led the rankings among outbound products, data…
There are few people in the world who can say they’re phone buddies with Donald Trump, but Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is one. The tech giant controls the most valuable company in the world and currently makes the hardware that could determine if China or the United States wins the race for AI supremacy. If…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With public anxiety growing over mounting reports about out-of-control artificial intelligence agents, the tiny U.S. government division charged with assessing the safety of new AI offerings lacks a permanent leader and has stopped publishing its research. Officials with the Center for Advancing Innovation and Standards for Super Intelligence, or CAISSI, an…
Jeff Bezos says AI could bring a 3-day work week, so why is Amazon cutting jobs? Amazon founder Jeff Bezos believes artificial intelligence could usher in an era where many people choose to work fewer days while still being able to support their families, arguing that rapid gains in productivity may fundamentally reshape how people…
Hong Kong police will enable artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition technology across their expanding smart surveillance network this month to improve the tracking of missing persons or suspects, with plans to save the data it generates for up to 180 days. The force said the facial recognition technology was widely used by law enforcement agencies around…
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Protesters broke into a construction site for a new Microsoft data center in Amsterdam on Friday, with some climbing a crane and setting off flares while others clashed with police. Nathan Timmer of the protest group Geef Tegengas, a phrase that translates as Push Back, told local broadcaster AT5 that…
![CCTV cameras are installed in front of a candle at the window of the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong in June to commemorate the victims of the Tiananmen incident in China. [EPA Yonhap News]](https://newstoday.charm-retirement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/rcv.YNA_.20260604.PEP20260604215601009_P1-600x400.jpg "Starting this month, Hong Kong will introduce artificial intelligence (AI)-based facial recognition ..")
“To track missing persons and suspects”Spread from public institutions to shopping mallsStore generated data for up to 180 days 사진 확대 CCTV cameras are installed in front of a candle at the window of the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong in June to commemorate the victims of the Tiananmen incident in China. [EPA Yonhap News]…
Published on 5 November 2026 – 15:47 GMT+1 Over 100 rights groups across 15 European countries will protest the rapid development of energy-hungry data centres, calling for an immediate moratorium on new large-scale projects until clearer rules governing them are put in place. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Stop Dirty Data Centres protests are taking place this…