Twitch users outraged as Amazon uses their content to train AI in opt-out feature
Users have taken issue with Twitch after learning that the well-known streaming service let their video to be used to train Amazon's artificial intelligence models.Twitch is owned by Amazon, and…
Flock boss admits surveillance firm took too long to act over police abuse
The creator and CEO of Flock, a US surveillance company, acknowledges that additional measures to stop police abuse of their technology should have been implemented sooner.Flock has been used by…
South Korea’s Incheon airport becomes world’s busiest for global traffic
According to recent data, Incheon, South Korea, is now the busiest airport in the world for international passenger traffic for the first time.According to preliminary figures from the Airports Council…
Discord ordered to suspend livestreams in Brazil
Discord's livestreaming feature has been suspended by Brazil's data protection authority (ANPD) after a young girl was reportedly pushed to commit suicide during a broadcast on the platform.Discord's "Go Live"…
Knobbly potatoes and sun-tanned cauliflower are the healthy vegetables to eat during a heatwave.
Would you purchase a cucumber that has curled back on itself or a cauliflower that appears to have been sunburned?One of the warmest and driest growing seasons in decades is…
Eurovision Song Contest changes rules for countries at war
The Eurovision Song Contest's organizers have revised its regulations to stipulate that a nation engaged in armed conflict will not be permitted to host the competition the next year if…
Thousands of Canadians call for US ambassador’s expulsion
A petition signed by over 60,000 Canadians demands the expulsion of the US ambassador in Ottawa for damaging the two countries' diplomatic ties.Pete Hoekstra is accused in the online petition…
Messi is unsure if he will play “much longer” following his father’s passing.
In an emotional message following the passing of his father, Lionel Messi expressed his uncertainty about how long he will play football. Jorge Messi's father passed away last week at…
LA Lakers to be sold in record $12.5bn deal
Less than a year after Mark Walter acquired the bulk of the NBA team, the Los Angeles Lakers are set to be sold for an alleged record-breaking $12.5 billion, external…
Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at 97
At the age of 97, former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji passed away. He led China's entry into international commerce and established the groundwork for its rapid expansion.From 1998 to 2003,…
