# US President Donald Trump has created a new task force to coordinate the government’s approach to artificial intelligence, which he calls “super intelligence”. The four-member leadership team will be headed by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton. The task force will examine the risks and opportunities presented by AI and recommend what role the […]
# Up to 500 high schools across France are fully or partly closed today as learner protests over education conditions continue. Education minister Édouard Geffray says the closures are a security precaution, with further demonstrations planned for tomorrow. The protests began last month over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and poorly maintained school buildings, while some […]
# ʼn Kenner van internasionale betrekkinge, Kingsley Makhubela, sê die Amerikaanse ambassadeur in Suid-Afrika, Leo Brent Bozell, misluk in sy diplomatieke sending om verhoudinge te herbou. Bozell sê die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, het hom persoonlik beledig. Lamola het gesê Bozell moet “uit die kombuis kom” as hy nie meer glo […]
# International relations expert Kingsley Makhubela says the US ambassador to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell, is failing in his diplomatic mission to rebuild relations between the countries. Bozell has accused minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, of personally insulting him. Lamola said Bozell “must get out of the kitchen” if he no […]
# Die Amerikaanse kuswag het sy soektog na ses mense aan boord van ʼn mediese vliegtuig gestaak. Die vliegtuig het Saterdagoggend naby Nantucket vermis geraak nadat dit in Bermuda opgestyg het. Die lugambulans was in kontak met lugbeheer in New York toe dit ʼn noodgeval verklaar het. Die Kanadese maatskappy, Latitude Air Ambulance wat mediese […]
# The US Coast Guard has suspended its search for six people who were aboard a medical transport plane that went missing near Nantucket after leaving Bermuda early Saturday. The air ambulance jet was in contact with New York controllers when it declared an emergency. The Canada-based company Latitude Air Ambulance, the air medical transport […]
# Brasilië se presidentsverkiesing stuur af op ʼn herstemming nadat die regse Flávio Bolsonaro, ʼn bondgenoot van president Donald Trump van Amerika, die eerste rondte gewen het. Die 45-jarige Bolsonaro het 47,24-persent van die stemme gekry en die sittende linkse president, Lula da Silva, 44,91-persent. Nie een kon meer as 50-persent en dus ʼn volstrekte meerderheid […]
# Brazil’s presidential election is heading to a runoff after right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of US president Donald Trump, won the first round. The 45-year-old received 47.24-percent of the votes, with incumbent left-wing president Lula da Silva getting 44.91-percent, with neither securing more than 50-percent to win outright. Key issues for voters have been sovereignty, crime, […]
# Amerika se lugmag het al sy bomwerpers van RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire verwyder nadat die Britse lugmagbasis verlede maand vermoedelik die teiken van ʼn terreur-aanval was. Vyf Britse burgers is onder verdenking van terrorisme gearresteer, maar is op borgtog vrygelaat. Eerste minister Andy Burnham het verlede week gesê daar is “sterk aanduidings dat Iran […]
