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Engineers are unprepared to handle ethical considerations of AI

Voices // 13 hours ago

Engineers are unprepared to handle ethical considerations of AI

April 19 (UPI) -- As artificial intelligence and machine learning tools become more integrated into daily life, ethical considerations are growing, from privacy issues and race and gender biases in coding to the spread of misinformation.

Oman has a crucial role in diplomacy between Iran and the U.S.

Voices // 1 day ago

Oman has a crucial role in diplomacy between Iran and the U.S.

Supreme Court case on homelessness could affect racial justice gap

Voices // 2 days ago

Supreme Court case on homelessness could affect racial justice gap

Taylor Swift's songs show the introspective scrutiny of philosophy

Voices // 2 days ago

Taylor Swift's songs show the introspective scrutiny of philosophy

Trump is a catastrophic fourth branch of government

Voices // 2 days ago

Trump is a catastrophic fourth branch of government

April 17 (UPI) -- Former President Donald Trump has achieved a political masterstroke unmatched in 235 years. He is now the fourth branch of government.

Hostilities between Israel and Iran may be difficult to rein in

Voices // 4 days ago

Hostilities between Israel and Iran may be difficult to rein in

April 15 (UPI) -- For decades, Iran and Israel have been engaged in a "shadow war." Events over the last few weeks in the Middle East have, however, changed the nature of this conflict.

Israel accused of using AI to target thousands in Gaza

Voices // 1 week ago

Israel accused of using AI to target thousands in Gaza

April 12 (UPI) -- The Israeli army used a new artificial intelligence system to generate lists of tens of thousands of human targets for potential airstrikes in Gaza, according to a report.

'Mexican miracle' kickstarted modern U.S.-Mexico drug trade

Voices // 1 week ago

'Mexican miracle' kickstarted modern U.S.-Mexico drug trade

April 11 (UPI) -- The story of the Mexico-U.S. drug trade is less a tale of cops and kingpins than it is a fable about the unintended consequences of government policies on both sides of the border.

Dutch aim to quarantine populism; rest of the world may follow suit

Voices // 1 week ago

Dutch aim to quarantine populism; rest of the world may follow suit

April 10 (UPI) -- In legislatures across the European Union, politicians are erecting a "cordon sanitaire" against extremism -- a red-line tactic to block far-right parties from entering governing coalitions.

Spending more on defense does not mean more defense -- quite the opposite

Voices // 1 week ago

Spending more on defense does not mean more defense -- quite the opposite

In providing for the common defense, a common theme among members of Congress persists. America's military power must be rebuilt and restored; the solution is spending more money. Wrong.

Rebuilding Gaza was 'Herculean' task before war; crises will outlive bombing

Voices // 1 week ago

Rebuilding Gaza was 'Herculean' task before war; crises will outlive bombing

April 9 (UPI) -- Over a decade ago, a United Nations report described the Gaza Strip as virtually unlivable, adding that it would require "Herculean efforts" to change that. After 6 months of bombing by Israel, it seems unimaginable.

New law gives U.K. workforce more flexibility from first day of job

Voices // 1 week ago

New law gives U.K. workforce more flexibility from first day of job

April 8 (UPI) -- Employees in the United Kingdom have just received a new right to request flexible working arrangements from the first day of a new job.

Supplement industry leans on three marketing myths

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Supplement industry leans on three marketing myths

April 5 (UPI) -- The business of supplements is booming, and with all the hype around them, it's easy to forget what they actually are: substances that can powerfully affect the body and your health, yet aren't regulated like drugs are.

Nex Benedict's suicide coincides with a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Nex Benedict's suicide coincides with a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ laws

April 4 (UPI) -- The news of Nex Benedict's death generated outrage from LGBTQ+ rights activists, who connected the tragedy to the sentiment and ideology behind a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ laws sweeping the country.

At 75, with new members, Russian threat, NATO needs a new strategy

Voices // 2 weeks ago

At 75, with new members, Russian threat, NATO needs a new strategy

April 4 is an important date in American history, particularly after World War II. On that date 75 years ago, 12 states gathered in Washington to sign a treaty that created the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Ontario school boards are suing social media platforms as 'public nuisance'

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Ontario school boards are suing social media platforms as 'public nuisance'

April 2 (UPI) -- Four of Ontario's largest school boards have brought a lawsuit against four of the biggest social media companies for causing an epidemic of addiction among teens. The boards are seeking over $4 billion in damages.

Is this the least productive Congress ever? Yes, but not just because they're lazy

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Is this the least productive Congress ever? Yes, but not just because they're lazy

April 1 (UPI) -- Congress has once again been making headlines for all the wrong reasons, with multiple news outlets in recent months touting the current 118th Congress as possibly the least productive in the institution's history.

Tweaking U.S. trade policy could help reduce migration from Central America

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Tweaking U.S. trade policy could help reduce migration from Central America

March 29 (UPI) -- Small changes to U.S. trade policy could significantly reduce the number of migrants arriving at the southern border, according to our peer-reviewed study, which was recently published in The World Economy.

Climate change may be driving up price of Easter chocolate

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Climate change may be driving up price of Easter chocolate

March 28 (UPI) -- Chocolate eggs and bunnies cost more than ever this Easter -- but the farmers who make these treats possible are in dire straits.

Joe Biden needs to make voters understand how to make this 'the best of times'

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden needs to make voters understand how to make this 'the best of times'

Joe Biden must understand that the presidency will likely be decided on whether he can convince Americans he is fit to serve another term. He must take a new approach.

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