Mon 07 September 2026: New data released this week shows 54% of Australian children and teens are using artificial intelligence tools for personal and social reasons. That includes seeking advice on personal problems, talking about feelings, and experimenting with role play and flirting for teens. Navigating complex situations is a normal part of growing up. But while […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Proposed plan would deepen regional cooperation, advance Israel-Arab normalization and address unresolved Gaza and Syria issues The Trump administration is preparing a post-war strategy for the Middle East aimed at containing Iran through stronger regional cooperation and expanding diplomatic normalization between Israel and neighboring countries, Axios reported Friday. The plan is […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Coalition urges supporters to pressure governments to halt weapons shipments to Israel The Freedom Flotilla Coalition announced a new international maritime mission to the Gaza Strip, with vessels making stops at European ports before a planned attempt to reach the enclave in October. “We are sailing again because Israel hasn’t stopped […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: DeepLitterAI can identify marine litter nearly twice as fast as humans and may support real-time monitoring Japanese researchers have developed an artificial intelligence system designed to improve the detection of plastic waste on the seabed, local media reported Thursday. The system, known as DeepLitterAI, was created by scientists at the Japan […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders. Kenya is beginning a crackdown on foreign nationals operating small retail shops and engaging in hawking, after President William Ruto directed authorities to shut down such businesses from September 7. Ruto made the announcement […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Draft legislation would require platforms to offer an option to disable “powerful” algorithms and meet a digital duty of care Social media companies could be required to give Australian users the ability to switch off “powerful” algorithms under draft legislation expected to be introduced by the government this week. Communications Minister […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️OTT prices in line of fire: The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has put over-the-top (OTT) service providers — including multinationals Netflix and WhatsApp, and the country’s telecommunications giants — on notice over the pricing of their services. “As the country […]
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Sun 06 September 2026: Paris calls allegations “pure fantasy” as tensions deepen between the two countries France has rejected Niger’s accusation that Paris helped provoke a mutiny during which soldiers attacked a military airbase and the presidential palace in the capital, Niamey. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot dismissed the allegations on Saturday, one week after […]
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Sun 06 September 2026: When disappointment strikes, is your instinct to try to shake it off, forget about it and move on? My research and experience of many workplaces suggests this might be exactly the wrong response. My interest in the science of disappointment began more than 15 years ago as a workplace consultant. I […]
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Sun 06 September 2026: The move is part of a broader effort to develop Ghana’s gold industry beyond raw exports. Accra, Ghana – Ghana is requiring certain gold exporters to refine gold dore locally before it can be shipped abroad, in a move aimed at keeping more of the value generated by the country’s gold industry […]
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