COP29 opens in Azerbaijan for talks centred on climate funding
Delegates from nearly 200 countries join as negotiators seek increase in $100bn-a-year target for developing nations.
Pro-Palestinian protesters detained after defying Amsterdam ban
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the city's Dam Square, chanting 'Free Palestine' and holding up placards.
Haiti’s prime minister ousted in latest blow to transition
A council tasked with restoring order to the nation said it would replace Prime Minister Garry Conille with businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aimé.
Dozens killed in strikes in Gaza and Lebanon, officials say
Strikes in northern Gaza and across Lebanon killed at least 20 children, officials said, highlighting the toll of Israel’s war against militant groups on local populations.
Vatican, Microsoft create AI-generated St. Peter's Basilica to allow virtual visits, log damage
The Vatican and Microsoft on Monday unveiled a digital twin of St. Peter's Basilica that uses artificial intelligence to explore one of the world's most important monument's while helping the Holy See manage visitor flows and identify conservation problems.
AI is universally bad at knowing when to chime in during a conversation: Researchers discover some of the root causes
When you have a conversation today, notice the natural points when the exchange leaves open the opportunity for the other person to chime in. If their timing is off, they might be taken as overly aggressive, too timid, or just
