Sorry, AI won’t “fix” climate change
“As long as we effectively subsidize fossil fuels by allowing them to use the atmosphere as a waste dump, we are not allowing clean energy to compete on a level playing field,” Zeke Hausfather, a climate scientist at the independent research organization Berkeley Earth, wrote on X in a response to Altman’s post. “We need…
Child Dies Of Suffocation In Parked Car In Karachi
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Sep, 2024) A four-year-old boy died from suffocation inside a parked car on Sunday in Block 19 of Gulistan-e-Johar, Karachi. According to a private news channel, Police said that the children were playing outside the house and meanwhile they drove into the car. Rescue officials said that…
Manhunt after 18 people killed in South Africa mass shooting
Eighteen people have been killed in a mass shooting in a remote South African town with a manhunt under way to find the perpetrators, police say. Two homesteads on the same street in the town of Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape, were targeted, police said, with 12 women and one man killed in one location,…
Starving Gaza | Child Rights
A Palestinian doctor tries to save severely malnourished children amid Israel’s US-backed illegal siege on Gaza. Ahmed Nasser is one of a handful of doctors in north Gaza treating scores of children for malnutrition. The odds of saving lives are against him as he does not have the resources he needs. Israel has cut off…
Has Netflix’s film output turned the corner with Rebel Ridge?
OPINION: We all know that Netflix is pretty good at doing TV series. Its latest, Nobody Wants This, just launched to favourable reviews. What it can’t do as well, is movies. There have been perfectly fine Netflix films in the last several years. I like watching The Dig, Hit-Man was a lot of fun (though…
This Controversial Genre-Defying Horror Is One of Jodie Foster’s Most Underrated Movies
1976 was a prolific and memorable year for Jodie Foster, as the child actor gained fame for her roles in Taxi Driver, Bugsy Malone, and Freaky Friday. Taxi Driver, in particular, saw huge success and was an impressive platform for Foster to showcase her skills in more mature roles as she entered adolescence, playing a…
Shock and Uncertainty in Beirut After Nasrallah’s Death
Israel’s killing of Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was a stunning escalation of the country’s campaign against the Iran-backed group. #Shock #Uncertainty #Beirut #Nasrallahs #Death
Manzayashree’s music video Jhyain becomes a runaway success!
In an exciting development, Jhyain, the newly launched music video starring singer-actor Manzayashree Bhatta, has quickly become a sensation, garnering widespread praise shortly after its release. This marks a strong beginning for ATMOON Entertainment, which has made its debut with a resounding success. Despite being released on a new independent YouTube channel, Jhyain has received…
How much are companies willing to spend to get workers back to the office? – Computerworld
Even so, you don’t have to go back more than two or three decades to a time when most journalists, even in large newsrooms, had their own offices. That’s how Swedish offices used to look, people had their own rooms — not “cubicles,” but real rooms, with a door, and a small Do Not Disturb…
What is on the secretive UK-US island?
BBC Diego Garcia, a remote island in the Indian Ocean, is a paradise of lush vegetation and white-sand beaches, surrounded by crystal blue waters. But this is no tourist destination. It is strictly out of bounds to most civilians – the site of a highly secretive UK-US military base shrouded for decades in rumour and…