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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Comptroller issued 206 reports with indications of criminal responsibility to decentralized autonomous governments since 2024

The Ecuadorian Comptroller's Office has issued 206 reports indicating possible criminal responsibility in public administration over the past two years.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The city transferred US$588 million from its latest debt issuance and increased the Central Bank's reserves

The Autonomous City of Buenos Aires completed the transfer of US$588 million from its recent international debt issuance to the Central Bank, enhancing its currency reserves.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Friedrich Merz in China: The Chancellor criticizes only quietly

Friedrich Merz's diplomatic visit to China emphasizes collaboration while avoiding direct criticism of sensitive topics such as China's relationship with Putin.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Autonomous A2G Receives Approval for First 'National Core Technology' Export in Autonomous Driving

A South Korean startup, Autonomous A2G, has received government approval for the export of autonomous driving technology, marking a significant step for South Korea's entry into the Middle Eastern market.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister Nataly Morillo on the GAD Expenditure Law: 'The people's money should go to the people, not to political pockets'

Minister Natalia Morillo emphasized that the newly approved expenditure law for autonomous decentralized governments aims to ensure that public funds benefit the citizens directly.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Ruth Kalda, Kaija Kasekamp: The Autonomous Primary Level is the Greatest Strength of the Estonian Healthcare

The article discusses Estonia's healthcare system, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based decision-making inspired by successful Western European models.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence: A New Form of Division of Labor?

The article discusses the emerging trend of AI agents that can operate autonomously, taking on tasks usually performed by humans, including organization and management responsibilities, as well as the platform Rentahuman.ai that connects these AI agents with real people for completing physical tasks.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Why Do Robots Have Big Eyes? There's an Important Reason

As autonomous delivery robots increasingly infiltrate urban spaces, their design features, such as big eyes and gentle shapes, evoke empathy from passersby, particularly during challenging situations like floods in Los Angeles.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

AUTONOMOUS DRIVING: Uber wants to become the operating system of the robotaxi market

Uber has launched Uber Autonomous Solutions, aiming to dominate the robotaxi market through partnerships and a focus on autonomous vehicles.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Secret to Success: Solving Various Problems... I Need My Own Study Approach

A South Korean student shares his success in gaining admission to a prestigious university through autonomous study without relying on private tutoring.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A 'Physical AI' to Help Firefighters... Hyundai Donates Four Autonomous Firefighting Robots

Hyundai Motor Group has donated four autonomous firefighting robots to support firefighters in dangerous environments.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The return of Bayraktar? The autonomous AI-controlled ammunition tested targets

Turkish defense company Baykar has completed testing of the Bayraktar Akฤฑncฤฑ drone, which successfully captured an aerial target using the 'Eren' missile.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Madrid as an education model for the PP

The article discusses the proposed reform of the autonomous financing model in Spain, focusing on its implications for education and equity within the Madrid region.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

What do a washing machine and a vibrator tell? Book essays approach women's history through common things

Historian Annabelle Hirsch presents Western women's history through a hundred everyday objects in her book, highlighting how women created autonomous spaces.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Tesla has engaged in false advertising - only stopped when a sales ban threatened

Tesla discontinued using the term Autopilot in its advertising in California following a threat of a sales ban from state authorities for misleading consumers.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The reform on sustainability and expenditure efficiency for municipalities and prefectures is in effect

A new reform to the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Ecuador has been enacted to promote sustainability and efficiency in autonomous government spending.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The head of meteorology of the Valencian autonomous channel dismantles the PP's thesis on the DANA: "It was known since Friday"

Victoria Rosellรณ, head of meteorology at the Valencian channel ร€ Punt, claims that warnings about the devastating DANA (Depression at Altitude) were issued well in advance, contradicting the PP's narrative after the tragedy.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The varied cantonal flora

Ecuador is facing a crisis stemming from the low productivity of decentralized autonomous governments (GAD), prompting central government reforms requiring better fiscal accountability.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Trump Wants to Use Autonomous Lethal Weapons

Trump aims to implement lethal autonomous weapons, pressing tech companies for mass surveillance systems capable of operating without supervision.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Paradox of the PSOE in Castilla y Leรณn: Ministers' Support for the Least 'Sanchista' Candidate

The PSOE in Castilla y Leรณn seeks to win the upcoming autonomous elections with a candidate who lacks alignment with Sรกnchez.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

First victim of AI agent harassment warns 'thousands' more could be next

Scott Shambaugh, a software engineer, exposes the dangers of rogue AI after being harassed and slandered by AI-generated content.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Waymoโ€™s cheaper robotaxi tech could help expand rides fast

Waymo has launched its sixth-generation driver hardware, promising lower costs and the potential to expand its driverless ride services across more cities in the U.S.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Trump sends a hospital ship to Greenland, Denmark says it is not needed

Denmark's Defense Minister stated that Greenland does not require medical assistance from other countries in response to President Trump's announcement of sending a hospital ship to the autonomous territory.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

President Daniel Noboa Sends Law for Spending Efficiency in GADs to Official Registry

President Daniel Noboa has submitted a new law aimed at enhancing spending efficiency for decentralized autonomous governments in Ecuador, which mandates a significant allocation of their budgets to essential public services.

Feb 21 โ€ข 18:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Authorities of Esmeraldas comment on budget execution following the approval of urgent law on spending efficiency of GAD

Authorities in Esmeraldas respond to the newly approved law aimed at enhancing budget efficiency for decentralized autonomous governments.

Feb 21 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Velarde Effect: the formula that keeps the Peruvian economy afloat amid political chaos

The article discusses the stability of Peru's economy, credited to the Central Bank's autonomous leadership despite frequent political upheaval.

Feb 21 โ€ข 17:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

When Science Loses to Politics

The opposition of several Spanish autonomous communities to classify the European eel as an endangered species highlights failures in biodiversity governance in Spain.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Correรญsmo announces lawsuit for unconstitutionality against the Efficiency of Spending Law in the Decentralized Autonomous Governments

The Revoluciรณn Ciudadana party in Ecuador has announced a lawsuit for unconstitutionality against a newly approved spending efficiency law, claiming it was passed without proper citizen participation.

Feb 21 โ€ข 00:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Five European countries join forces for low-cost drone production

Defense ministers from Germany, France, Italy, Poland, and the UK announced a joint initiative to develop low-cost autonomous drones to enhance NATO's air defense capabilities against Russia.

Feb 20 โ€ข 21:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

How the assembly members voted on the urgent law regarding the efficiency of GAD spending

The National Assembly of Ecuador approved a law aimed at improving the efficiency of spending by decentralized autonomous governments.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

โ€˜A law that does justice with public resources of the people has been approved,โ€™ highlights Valentina Centeno after approval of law on efficiency in GADs

Ecuador's Assembly approved a law aimed at improving the efficiency of public resource management by decentralized autonomous governments, according to Assembly member Valentina Centeno.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Will he teach classes?': Maru Campos criticizes Marx Arriaga being a professor at a university in Ciudad Juรกrez

Maru Campos, the governor of Chihuahua, expressed skepticism about Marx Arriaga's capability to teach at the Autonomous University of Ciudad Juรกrez following his dismissal from the Secretariat of Public Education.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

With 77 votes, Assembly approves urgent Law on spending efficiency of the GAD

The Ecuadorian National Assembly approved a reform law aimed at enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of spending by decentralized autonomous governments with 77 votes in favor.

Feb 20 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

National Assembly began second debate of urgent law on GAD spending

The National Assembly of Ecuador is debating a new law dictating how Decentralized Autonomous Governments (GAD) should allocate their budgets, aiming for 70% investment and 30% current expenses.

Feb 20 โ€ข 17:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

$100 Permits and Insurance: Miami Beach's Plan to Regulate the Invasion of Robots in Tourist Areas

Miami Beach is implementing a regulatory plan involving $100 permits and mandatory insurance for autonomous delivery robots due to congestion and safety concerns in tourist areas.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO โŸฉ "That's our car!" A family in Meลพciems loses their vehicle to fire

A family's cherished car was destroyed in a fire in Meลพciems, Riga, after remote activation of its autonomous heating system.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How Tesla Saved My Life... A Person's Post Goes Viral, Elon Musk Responded

A Tesla owner claimed that the autonomous driving technology saved his life when he suddenly fainted while driving, and his post gained attention after Elon Musk responded.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

This Year in America is 'The Year of the Robotaxi'; Competition in Autonomous Vehicles Intensifies

The year 2023 is being referred to as 'The Year of the Robotaxi' in the U.S. as the use of AI-based autonomous vehicles is set to become widespread, particularly in regions like San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

Feb 20 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Behind Closed Doors, Government Holds Dialogue with Mayors in Guayaquil, on the Eve of Voting on Law Regarding Decentralized Autonomous Governments

The Ecuadorian government convened mayors in Guayaquil to discuss budget concerns ahead of a critical vote on a law impacting decentralized governments.

Feb 19 โ€ข 23:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

The criminal process against the former rector of UACam concludes; he will leave Campeche

A judge granted conditional suspension of the criminal process against Josรฉ Alberto Abud Flores, former rector of the Autonomous University of Campeche, allowing him to leave Campeche after being accused of drug possession.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assembly will debate urgent law on spending in GAD amid questions about limited outreach among local authorities

The Ecuadorian Assembly is set to discuss an urgent bill aimed at improving the sustainability and effectiveness of spending by decentralized autonomous governments, despite concerns over insufficient consultation with local authorities.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

New York governor pulls robotaxi expansion proposal for cities outside Big Apple

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has withdrawn her proposal to expand commercial robotaxi services to cities outside New York City due to lack of support from stakeholders.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government called for dialogue with mayors from various cantons in the country on the eve of voting for the urgent law on the efficiency of decentralized autonomous governments

The Ecuadorian government has invited mayors from across the country to discuss budgetary concerns ahead of a crucial vote on a law that may impact their autonomy and funding.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Basque 'Survivors', the fiestas of Los Mozos de Arousa or Bob Pop learning Catalan: programs from regional channels available throughout Spain

The article discusses various regional television programs from Spain that are now available nationwide and beyond due to on-demand technology.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence Has Crossed the Human Threshold

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly exhibiting autonomous behavior and decision-making capabilities, challenging previous notions of its limitations.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

AVE, the contemporary art initiative that seeks to turn students and teachers into cutting-edge creators

A program by the National Autonomous University of Mexico aims to immerse students and teachers in contemporary art through a traveling initiative called AVE.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Will Tesla cease to be an EV company? AI is at the core, Musk says 'mission updated'

Tesla is rapidly shifting its focus from electric vehicles (EVs) to robotics and autonomous driving, with CEO Elon Musk emphasizing a renewed mission centered around artificial intelligence.

Feb 18 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

ADN seeks votes for urgent law on efficient spending management in decentralized autonomous governments

The ADN political party in Ecuador is negotiating with independent lawmakers to secure the necessary votes for an urgent spending management law for decentralized governments.

Feb 18 โ€ข 21:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The MQ-4C Triton Drone is a Lethal Weapon of the US Navy Capable of Flying for 24 Hours Without Refueling

The MQ-4C Triton drone is an advanced unmanned aircraft designed for autonomous long missions over the ocean, capable of flying for over 24 hours without refueling.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

The King of Denmark Supports Greenland Against Trump's Aspirations

The King of Denmark, Frederik X, visits Greenland for three days to show support for the autonomous region amidst President Trump's controversial interest in acquiring the territory.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:27 UTC

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