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French high court issues decision supporting AI-powered surveillance cameras for Paris Olympics

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French high court issues decision supporting AI-powered surveillance cameras for Paris Olympics

calico 05/19/2023

The highest constitutional court in France issued a decision Wednesday supporting the use of AI-powered surveillance cameras...

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Australian police use stun gun on 95-year-old woman with dementia who approached them with knife

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Australian police use stun gun on 95-year-old woman with dementia who approached them with knife

calico 05/19/2023

Police shocked a 95-year-old woman with a stun gun as she approached them using a walker and...

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In Nepal, 84-year-old man attempting to become oldest successful climber gets rescued after getting injured

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In Nepal, 84-year-old man attempting to become oldest successful climber gets rescued after getting injured

calico 05/19/2023

An 84-year-old climber attempting to become the oldest person to summit all the world’s highest peaks was...

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Rescue crews in Italy work to reach isolated towns following heavy flooding

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Rescue crews in Italy work to reach isolated towns following heavy flooding

calico 05/19/2023

Rescue crews worked Thursday to reach towns and villages in northern Italy that were cut off from...

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Lesotho imposes nationwide curfew in attempt to curb violent crime

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Lesotho imposes nationwide curfew in attempt to curb violent crime

calico 05/19/2023

Authorities in the small southern African kingdom of Lesotho have imposed an indefinite nighttime curfew nationwide in...

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Japan G-7 Summit: ‘Critical’ meeting for top powers with Russia, China focus

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Japan G-7 Summit: ‘Critical’ meeting for top powers with Russia, China focus

calico 05/19/2023

The G-7 summit that’s now underway in Japan will present a key moment for some of the...

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Wuhan University rule-breaking with AI-controlled satellite experiments: experts

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Wuhan University rule-breaking with AI-controlled satellite experiments: experts

calico 05/19/2023

Researchers at a Chinese university last month allegedly handed over control of a satellite to an artificial...

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Convoy ambush in eastern Congo kills 4, including 3 park rangers

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Convoy ambush in eastern Congo kills 4, including 3 park rangers

calico 05/18/2023

Four people were killed in an ambush Thursday in Congo’s Virunga National Park when their convoy of...

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UK, Norway sign deal to counter undersea threats from Russian spy ring

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UK, Norway sign deal to counter undersea threats from Russian spy ring

calico 05/18/2023

The U.K. and Norway on Thursday agreed to bolster cooperation to counter underwater threats amid concern that...

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Death toll in north Nigeria attack tops 80; 7 suspects arrested

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Death toll in north Nigeria attack tops 80; 7 suspects arrested

calico 05/18/2023

The number of people killed in an attack by dozens of gunmen in Nigeria’s Plateau state has...

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