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TECHNOLOGY – This Company Uses AI to Outwit Malicious AI (OODA)

Startup Robust Intelligence is experimenting with AI and how to mitigate the risks posed by malicious AI. Robust Intelligence is responding to threats of...

OCEANS – 14 World Leaders Commit to 100% Sustainable Ocean Management to Solve Global Challenges; Call for More Countries to Join (World Resources Institute)

Leaders of Australia, Canada, Chile, Fiji, Ghana, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Namibia, Norway, Palau and Portugal commit to sustainably manage nearly 30 million...

OCEANS – 5 Pillars of a New Ocean Agenda (Nicola Frost and Kristian Teleki, World Resources Institute)

2020 was supposed to be a super year for the ocean. A packed calendar of international events should have presented opportunities to assess progress towards Sustainable...

CLIMATE RECOVERY – 5 Keys to a Climate-resilient Recovery After COVID-19 (Christina Chan, World Resources Institute)

The climate change crisis continues to create unprecedented risk for humanity. Extreme weather threatens food security, increases poverty and inequality and contributes to the...

IRAQ/REFUGEES – Displaced people in Iraq left with no refuge as police shut camps (Sofia Barbarani, Al Jazeera)

Displaced families in Iraq are being forced into homelessness and poverty, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned on Wednesday, as authorities continue to close down...

ISRAEL/PALESTINIANS – Israel releases over $1bn of withheld tax funds to Palestinians (Al Jazeera)

Israel has released more than $1bn in tax money withheld from the Palestinian Authority, a Palestinian minister said, weeks after coordination was renewed between...

INDIA/IRAN/VENEZUELA/USA – India looks to resume Iran, Venezuela oil imports under Biden (Al Jazeera)

India wants to diversify its oil imports, including the resumption of supplies from Iran and Venezuela, after US President-elect Joe Biden takes office, oil...

IRAN/UNSC – UNSC unlikely to act on killing of Iranian scientist: Diplomats (Al Jazeera)

Hours after the assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist, Iran demanded the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) condemn the killing and take action...

TANZANIA – Magufuli’s growing authoritarianism is not an exception (Manu Lekunze, Al Jazeera)

The recent re-election of John Magufuli, president of Tanzania, by a landslide, whether achieved by fair or foul means, has increased fears about the...
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