AI can help fix potholes, but we need to get basics right first
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US needs an America-first, common-sense approach to global women’s rights
The Trump administration is expected to continue to prioritize women's rights, not as a "soft power" issue, but as a practical one that aligns with American foreign and domestic policy goals.The Hill - 5h -
Why we all need sisu – the Finnish concept of action and creativity in hard times
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Can we break the anxiety habit?
Writer and therapist Owen O’Kane believes we have become addicted to feeling anxious. Here, he explains how he learned to manage his fears. Key work events make me anxious. They give me chest pain, ...The Guardian - 1d -
Can I help with your hair? Er … the Edith Pritchett cartoon
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Now more than ever, AI needs a governance framework
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