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Scientists at Spain meeting sound alarm over ocean warming

By Rosa SULLEIRO BARCELONA, April 12, 2024 (AFP) - Scientists at a United Nations conference in Spain called Friday for…

The fight over a ‘dangerous’ ideology shaping AI debate

PARIS, Aug 28, 2023 (AFP) - Silicon Valley's favourite philosophy, longtermism, has helped to frame the debate on artificial intelligence…

Israel enlists drones, AI and big data to farm for the future

By Jonah Mandel Agence France-Presse EYAL, Israel, June 28, 2023 (AFP) - As climate change and global population growth pose…

Israeli volunteers help Palestinians travel to hospitals

By Delphine Matthieussent Agence France-Presse REHAN, Palestinian Territories, June 27, 2023 (AFP) -- As dawn broke over the occupied West…

Indian clock tells story of most populous nation

By Glenda KWEK Agence France-Presse MUMBAI, June 26, 2023 (AFP) -- India's first population clock, made up of 10 white…

Small but powerful: tiny data center heats UK swimming pool

By Anastasia CLARK Agence France-Presse EXMOUTH, United Kingdom, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- A leisure centre in Exmouth, southwest England,…

Crimea residents dismiss water concerns after dam blast

By Andrey BORODULIN Agence France-Presse SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Selling lavender at a train station in Ukraine's…

Hunger devastates Ethiopia’s Tigray as food aid halted

By Ammu KANNAMPILLY Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- Her nephew shared the harrowing tale of how she…

Tiny Thai school on the climate change front line

By Lisa Martin and Pitcha Dangprasith Agence France-Presse BAN KHUN SAMUT CHIN, Thailand, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Each morning,…

Nigeria struggles with dream to rule Africa’s eSports

By Alexandre MARTINS LOPES Agence France-Presse LAGOS, June 22, 2023 (AFP) -- At the very last second, the Lagos professional…

‘Don’t steal our voices’: dubbing artists confront AI threat

By Claudia Tenorio and Alexander Martinez Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY, June 21, 2023 (AFP) -- Voice actors around the globe…

In fire-hit Greece, Greens struggle to be heard

By John HADOULIS Agence France-Presse ATHENS, June 20, 2023 (AFP) -- Wildfires, floods and climate change have failed to budge…

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