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fromIndependent
3 hours ago

Number of households behind in their energy bills jumps 86,000 in just a year, as average of what debtors owe revealed

The number of households behind on their energy bills has soared by 86,000 in the year to April, figures obtained by the Irish Independent confirm.
Miscellaneous
#san-mateo-county
#jeffrey-epstein
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
US politics

Trump Rips Own Supporters for Wanting Epstein Files Released: Only Pretty Bad People Wanna Keep Something Like That Going'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
US politics

Trump Rips Own Supporters for Wanting Epstein Files Released: Only Pretty Bad People Wanna Keep Something Like That Going'

#ai-safety
fromFuturism
15 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

Top AI Researchers Concerned They're Losing the Ability to Understand What They've Created

fromTechCrunch
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Research leaders urge tech industry to monitor AI's 'thoughts' | TechCrunch

fromFuturism
15 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

Top AI Researchers Concerned They're Losing the Ability to Understand What They've Created

fromTechCrunch
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Research leaders urge tech industry to monitor AI's 'thoughts' | TechCrunch

#homelessness
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

Councillors, residents call for more transparency on where Toronto puts new shelters | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

Councillors, residents call for more transparency on where Toronto puts new shelters | CBC News

fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

UK's anti-corruption champion to visit offshore haven on fact-finding mission

The Foreign Office will dispatch the UK's anti-corruption champion, Margaret Hodge, to the British Virgin Islands to investigate delays in anti-financial crime proposals.
UK politics
#trump
fromFortune
1 day ago
US politics

Trump dismayed by MAGA's obsession with 'a guy who never dies, Jeffrey Epstein'

fromFortune
1 day ago
US politics

Trump dismayed by MAGA's obsession with 'a guy who never dies, Jeffrey Epstein'

#government-accountability
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

Is Estate Whiskey the Next Big Thing?

The estate idea has been common in the wine world forever... But for whiskey, that really hasn't been a thing in the modern era until now. We think it creates whiskey that reflects a sense of place because everything is made in one spot.
Food & drink
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Attorney General Bondi brushes aside questions about her handling of Epstein files

"We've got a war on drugs, we've got a war on human trafficking, we've got cartels in this country and we've got foreign adversaries around this world as well and we're all going to work together as a team to fight to keep America safe again and I can tell you that's what we're all committed to."
US politics
#cryptocurrency
#epstein-files
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
US politics

Lara Trump Totally Counters Trump Admin Message On Epstein, Vows There Will Be More Transparency' On DOJ Files

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
US politics

Lara Trump Totally Counters Trump Admin Message On Epstein, Vows There Will Be More Transparency' On DOJ Files

#customer-experience
fromLogRocket Blog
2 days ago
E-Commerce

Leader Spotlight: Designing for trust and managing user expectations, with Rachel Bentley - LogRocket Blog

fromLogRocket Blog
2 days ago
E-Commerce

Leader Spotlight: Designing for trust and managing user expectations, with Rachel Bentley - LogRocket Blog

#music-industry
#public-records
fromThe Verge
2 days ago
US politics

Texas governor says his emails with Elon Musk are too 'intimate or embarrassing' to release

fromThe Verge
2 days ago
US politics

Texas governor says his emails with Elon Musk are too 'intimate or embarrassing' to release

#public-trust
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago
California

Scott Weiner's Latest Bill Would Ban ICE Agents From Wearing Face Coverings in California

fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago
California

Scott Weiner's Latest Bill Would Ban ICE Agents From Wearing Face Coverings in California

fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Gavin Newsom Joins MAGA in Clowning Trump Over Epstein

California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized Donald Trump's administration, calling members flimflammers and bullshit artists over their handling of the Epstein case, expressing frustration with lack of transparency.
US politics
#climate-change
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Toronto

Advocates call for more transparency in home insurance rates amid rise in extreme weather | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Toronto

Advocates call for more transparency in home insurance rates amid rise in extreme weather | CBC News

fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

Letters: Invented emergencies shroud Supreme Court in secrecy

True emergencies require an immediate response to irreparable harm, yet recent Supreme Court rulings misrepresent such situations and obscure justices' voting.
US politics
fromAdExchanger
5 days ago

Curation Clarified: Why The Industry Should Stop Settling For Superficial Solutions | AdExchanger

Curation has become a catch-all label... What once lacked clarity due to its novelty now lacks clarity by design.
Marketing
#consumer-protection
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Metrolinx's Railpath construction has seen delay after delay. Residents say they're fed up | CBC News

Residents along the Toronto West Railpath are expressing frustration over the lack of communication from Metrolinx regarding construction timelines and project updates.
Toronto
#ai-technology
#accountability
#eu-regulations
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

The secrecy of European arms sales, a practice justified in the name of national security

The major arms-producing powers in Europe limit the information they make public to their citizens, delay the submission of reports on arms sales to other countries, or hinder transparency citing national security concerns.
Europe politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Freshfields Claims They 'Met' Diversity Goals After Scrubbing DEI Information From Their Site - Above the Law

Freshfields set ambitious diversity goals like aiming for at least 20 percent of new partners to be racially or ethnically diverse and 30 percent of their senior business staff in the same categories.
Social justice
#california
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
California

California lawmaker behind SB 1047 reignites push for mandated AI safety reports | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
California

California lawmaker behind SB 1047 reignites push for mandated AI safety reports | TechCrunch

#lending
#quality
#ice
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

EXCLUSIVE | Goldman and Espaillat lead House Democrats on proposed law to unmask ICE agents during immigration arrests | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

EXCLUSIVE | Goldman and Espaillat lead House Democrats on proposed law to unmask ICE agents during immigration arrests | amNewYork

fromForbes
1 week ago

Using AI Responsibly For Image Generation: Ethics And Transparency

An overwhelming majority of marketers are already embracing AI as an efficiency booster. One survey found nearly 90% of marketers have used generative AI tools at work, with 85% saying it has increased their productivity and improved the quality/quantity of creative output.
Marketing tech
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Help! I Love Everything About My Partner. But I'm Afraid to Tell My Parents What He Does for Work.

Relationship dynamics can become complicated when dealing with societal judgments surrounding a partner's profession, especially in sensitive roles like sex work which may elicit discomfort from family.
Relationships
fromPractical Ecommerce
1 week ago

Google, Microsoft Clarify Ad Bidding

Google launched AI Max for Search, which utilizes AI to display ads for more queries and personalizes them based on user data, enhancing advertiser reach.
Marketing
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

10 Best See-Through Audio Gear: Transparent CD Players, Speakers, Headphones & More - Yanko Design

The ClearFrame CD Player transforms your music collection into a visual experience. Every CD you play becomes a little art gallery, displaying your favorite albums.
Design
#governance
fromTheregister
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

EU businesses push for freedom from AI rules and competition

Mistral launched 'AI for Citizens' to transform public services using AI in collaboration with governments.
fromAbove the Law
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Time To Step Up Those Proposals - See Also - Above the Law

Focus on improving pitch strategies over proposal assembly.
Bribery is becoming increasingly tolerated in business contexts.
Inquiry about legal procedures shouldn't lead to arrests.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

AI's Black Box Problem: Can Web3 Provide the Key? | HackerNoon

Trust in AI's decision-making process is becoming crucial as its role expands across industries.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Resident sought to help review open space expenditures

The Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority is seeking volunteers for its Expenditure Plan Oversight Committee, which ensures transparency in the spending of Measure Q and T funds.
California
fromWWD
2 weeks ago

Set Active's Lindsey Carter Discusses Seven Years of Bold Color Matching and Commitment to Community

What has changed is everything operationally within the company. We've grown from me packing orders in my apartment... to a full team and infrastructure.
E-Commerce
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Citi Bike Will Stop Blaming Gay Pride for E-Bike Speed Cap - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike acknowledged the miscommunication regarding the speed cap, which was misattributed to Pride Weekend, stating it was due to a letter from Deputy Mayor Mastro.
SF LGBT
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

SpaceX's Starbase city officials silent on crane collapse | TechCrunch

The crane's collapse at SpaceX's South Texas facility raises questions about safety and transparency in the newly formed city of Starbase, Texas.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Editorial: Removal of Sheriff Corpus rife with secrecy, lacks due process

Under the procedures devised by the San Mateo County supervisors, they act as prosecutor, judge, jury, and court of appeal, undermining fairness and due process.
US politics
fromAustin Monitor
2 weeks ago

Still-nascent police oversight commission pushes for transparent review of all complaints - Austin Monitor

The laws are in flux - indeed, the legislature is attempting to pass a law that would require reinstating G files for all law enforcement agencies across the state.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

NWMLS adds referral fee disclosures to real estate forms

Buyers and sellers should have complete transparency regarding all fees paid to a real estate brokerage firm, including referral fees paid to another firm.
SF real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ministers refuse to name companies that lobbied them over foreign ownership of UK newspapers

The government's recent adjustment to foreign ownership laws for British newspapers, allowing 15% foreign ownership, reflects ongoing tensions around media influence and transparency.
UK news
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Justice Department sues Orange County registrar for access to noncitizen voting records

Federal authorities have brought a lawsuit against Orange County's top elections official for allegedly concealing information regarding non-citizen voter registrations, thus violating federal law.
US Elections
#employee-communication
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
3 weeks ago

ICO Unveils Global Database of 400+ Coffee Sustainability Projects

"We are very proud of the new Coffee Sustainability Support Database, which reflects our ongoing commitment to the ICO's mission of promoting the sustainable and inclusive growth of and by the global coffee sector."
Online Community Development
fromeLearning Industry
3 weeks ago

Ethical Considerations In AI-Driven Learning: Ensuring Fairness And Transparency

The alarming reality is that AI-driven learning can perpetuate biases present in data sources, leading to unfair treatment and unequal opportunities for diverse learners.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

'We're not fighting for anything unreasonable': Valkyries speak out on ongoing CBA negotiations

"We remain committed to negotiating the next CBA with the league in good faith and in private... for the fans to support us and who deserve transparency about what's at stake."
Washington Wizards
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

She was sexually assaulted in a rideshare. She's not alone but companies won't share Canadian data | CBC News

I was relying on the rideshare company to get me home safe and instead they put me in a car with my rapist.
Toronto startup
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Officials resist releasing info about gunshot incident inside Concord Police Department lobby

The Concord Police Department has been tight-lipped about an accidental shooting in their lobby, raising concerns about transparency and public safety.
SF parents
fromSalon
4 weeks ago

"We will not back down": Democratic lawmakers refused entry to Manhattan ICE facility

Congress has a duty to conduct oversight and the American people deserve transparency. ICE doesn't get to lie about the nature of this facility.
NYC politics
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

Toy-maker Mattel accused of planning "reckless" AI social experiment on kids

AI toys pose risks of inappropriate responses, necessitating careful oversight from parents to ensure child safety.
Artificial intelligence
fromDocumented
1 month ago

Bearing Witness to ICE Arrests at Lower Manhattan Courthouses - Documented

It was so opaque at first: something was going on in the buildings, but we didn't know what it was, and we didn't know to whom.
US news
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