Venezuela’s Maduro says open to talks with the US
Washington has ramped up military pressure on Caracas in what it has argued is an effort to combat drug trafficking.
Washington has ramped up military pressure on Caracas in what it has argued is an effort to combat drug trafficking.
Demonstrations sparked by anger among Tehran shopkeepers over a collapsing currency have spread to multiple cities.
Popular organizations created sovereign food distribution systems in response to US sanctions, says Andreína Chávez.
In the new year, Palestinians face new forms of colonization and new challenges to our rights and survival.
In this holiday special, we revisit our interview with longtime technology reporter Karen Hao, author of the new book Empire of AI, which unveils the accruing political and economic power of AI companies — especially Sam Altman’s OpenAI. Her reporting uncovered the exploitation of workers in Kenya, attempts to take massive amounts of freshwater from communities in Chile, along with numerous accounts of the technology’s detrimental impact on the environment. “This is an extraordinary type of AI development that is causing a lot of social, labor and environmental harms,” says Hao, in an extended interview.
Once warned against as a looming danger to democracy, the military-industrial complex has evolved into a vast and entrenched system of power that shapes U.S. policy, budgets, and global conflict. Now far beyond what even its earliest critics imagined, the question is no longer whether it exists, but how far it will go — and […]
The ICE drive would use an ad-targeting technique called “geofencing” to send recruitment ads to users’ phone browsers.