The Matses Indigenous group in Brazil has just leapt into modernity with the arrival of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet
Category: World
Grain, weapons and energy: Russia’s presence in Africa
Russia has strengthened its presence in Africa, vowing to intensify grain exports, weapons deliveries and energy cooperation
Israel braces for unrest over divisive judicial reform
Israel braced for strikes and protests following a parliamentary vote on a controversial judicial reform which has split the nation
British court spares Shell in climate case
A British court dismissed a lawsuit that accused Shell’s leadership of mismanaging climate risks in the company’s energy transition
‘As long as we have AC’: Heat shows gap between rich, poor
“It is easy to say ‘we can adapt’ when you have access to everything,” says a single mother of five who lives in a mobile home
In age of AI, women battle rise of deepfake porn
Experts say AI-enabled deepfakes are being widely used to generate non-consensual porn that can destroy ordinary lives
Biden secures tech safety pledges over ‘enormous’ AI risks
Seven AI giants committed to a series of self-regulated AI safeguards aimed at promoting safety, security and trust
Trailers a growing trend in wealthy California’s housing crisis
The surge in people living in RVs and trailers points to growing problems of homelessness and unaffordable housing
Democrats lambast Biden primary challenger Kennedy Jr
Kennedy has little hope of winning the primary, but Democrats fear he may run as a “third party” candidate, siphoning votes from Biden
Biden promises ‘American dream’ in shipyard speech on economy
‘Bidenomics’ revolves around bringing back manufacturing to the US after decades of offshoring and the hollowing out of industrial towns
