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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

AI hallucinations: why one should not use 'chatGPT' to solve legal questions

A legal expert warns against relying on general AI tools like ChatGPT for legal advice, emphasizing the importance of updated legal information.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Charges Filed Against Two Former Polish Intelligence Chiefs for Spyware

Two former directors of Poland's intelligence services face charges related to the use of an unaccredited spyware program, which posed risks to classified information.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Reddit fined ยฃ14.5m in UK over use of under-13sโ€™ data

Reddit has been fined ยฃ14.5 million by the UK Information Commissioner's Office for unlawfully using the personal data of children under 13 without proper safeguards.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Energy Transition Also Requires Intelligence

The article discusses the significance of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the energy transition, emphasizing that effective implementation of technological advancements requires the strategic use of information and data.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

This year, mobile devices can use a digital wallet โ€“ here's what it's about

Finland will introduce a digital identity wallet for mobile devices by the end of 2026, allowing residents to securely identify themselves in various services and control their personal information sharing.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Woman wanted to prohibit the use of sensitive information in research - Administrative court rejected the complaint

A woman attempted to prevent the use of her personal data in a health research project but was denied by the Helsinki Administrative Court.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

China plans to ban open steering wheels.. what does this mean for the automotive world?

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced a draft amendment to safety standards for steering wheels in vehicles, likely ending the use of open or aircraft-like steering wheels in the Chinese market starting January 1, 2027.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

FSB warns about the dangers that Telegram poses to Russian military personnel in Ukraine

The FSB has warned that the use of Telegram by Russian military personnel in Ukraine poses significant risks, as information can reportedly be easily accessed by Ukrainian forces.

Feb 21 โ€ข 10:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Front companies, support from civil servants and access to confidential information: how the CV's structure for trafficking in AM was organized

The Comando Vermelho (CV) organized a drug trafficking operation in Amazonas with the assistance of public agents, which included the use of front companies and access to confidential police information.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

A couple in Nรกchod kidnapped a man. They wanted to extract information from him using acid

A couple in Nรกchod has been accused of kidnapping a man and attempting to extract information from him through the use of acid.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Enrichment and money laundering: a setback for Insaurralde in his attempt to use a decree from Milei to avoid investigation by the UIF

Former mayor Martรญn Insaurralde received a judicial setback in his case involving alleged illicit enrichment and money laundering after a court rejected his attempt to remove the Financial Information Unit from his case.

Feb 19 โ€ข 20:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

"Anthropic" claims that the new AI model will better use computers

Anthropic's newly released AI model, Claude Sonnet 4.6, can perform multi-step actions on computers, such as filling out online forms and coordinating information across multiple browser tabs.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

This is how Alexei Navalny was poisoned. What is the toxin from poison dart frogs?

British authorities allege that only the Kremlin had the means and motive to use the rare and difficult-to-obtain toxin alleged to have been involved in the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny; Russia has rejected these claims as an information campaign.

Feb 16 โ€ข 06:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

How TikTok tracks what you do on the internet even if you don't use the app (and what to do to stop it)

This article discusses how TikTok tracks users across the internet, collecting sensitive information without requiring direct use of the app.

Feb 15 โ€ข 11:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Now came dramatic information about the skiing scandal โ€“ the informant's comment on Norway's actions says it all

A whistleblower has revealed serious violations regarding equipment use during the skiing events at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, particularly involving Norway and the USA.

Feb 13 โ€ข 10:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finland's ski coach sent home - new information about alcohol use

Finland's Olympic Committee has sent ski jumping head coach Igor Medved home due to behavior contrary to the team's rules and values, specifically related to alcohol use.

Feb 12 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

Mail titles kept using investigator after his conviction, court hears

A convicted private investigator testified in court that the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday continued to use his services for obtaining information even after his conviction.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum indicates that there is no information on drone use at the border after airspace closure in El Paso

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced an investigation into the U.S. decision to close airspace in El Paso, Texas, claiming she has no reports regarding cartel drones as the reason for the closure.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Study: Artificial Intelligence Believes Incorrect Medical Information and Uses It

A new study reveals that AI tools can accept and use incorrect medical information if it comes from a source deemed trustworthy by the AI.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

News from Taiwan โ€“ Information about the Name of the Office in Lithuania

Lithuanian parliament member Ruslanas Baranovas addressed the use of the term 'Taiwan' regarding the Taiwanese representative office in Lithuania, calling it a 'tactical mistake' but affirming continued collaboration between Taiwan and Lithuania.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Hidden price forecasts in electricity market โ€“ โ€œIt would be valuable informationโ€

Experts highlight the lack of accessibility to electricity price forecasts for consumers, suggesting that such information could help users make informed decisions about their energy use.

Feb 10 โ€ข 10:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

UNICEF Alarm: One in Three Teenagers Uses Chatbots, but the Real Problem is When They Start

The increasing use of AI tools by adolescents raises concerns about cognitive development and the ability to discern reliable information.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Updating Medical and Legal Fields: Government Calls for Examples of Regulatory Barriers to AI Utilization

The Japanese government is considering regulatory reforms to facilitate the use of AI in public services, particularly in the medical and legal fields, by soliciting information on current barriers.

Feb 10 โ€ข 07:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Somali Minister: We will not allow Israel to use our land to threaten neighbors

The Somali Minister of Information asserts that Somalia will not permit Israel to use its territory for threats against neighboring countries, condemning Israel's actions as violations of Somali sovereignty.

Feb 7 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government Again Asks the AFA for Explanations About More Than 400 Million Dollars

The Government, through the General Inspection of Justice, has requested further documentation from the AFA regarding the use of 450 million dollars due to dissatisfaction with previously provided information.

Feb 7 โ€ข 00:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Lilly Tรฉllez calls for transparency in usage of aesthetics and accuses Morena of leaking information about the space

Senator Lilly Tรฉllez from the National Action Party called for transparency regarding the use of aesthetics in the Senate, alleging leaks from Morena members.

Feb 6 โ€ข 02:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Immigration Office Partially Suspends Decisions on Iranian Asylum Applications

The Immigration Office has partially suspended decisions on asylum applications from Iranians pending further information regarding the security situation in Iran, which has changed due to significant protests and the use of violence by security forces.

Feb 5 โ€ข 09:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Queensland government department labelled 'lazy' for 'ironic' use of AI

A Queensland government department has come under fire for using generative AI to create social media content while advising the public against trusting AI for accurate information.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

ADMISSIONS CONTINUE โŸฉ Brake on information development for schools that cost thousands

The โ‚ฌ800,000 basic school admissions system SAIS3 will not be in use this spring and will be attempted again in the fall.

Feb 3 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

UK privacy watchdog opens inquiry into X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes

The UK's Information Commissionerโ€™s Office has launched an inquiry into X and xAI regarding potential violations of data protection laws related to the use of Grok AI for creating non-consensual sexual deepfake images.

Feb 3 โ€ข 12:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The new information system for entering high school and vocational school was not completed

The Estonian Ministry of Education failed to complete the new nationwide enrollment information system, SAIS3, in time, requiring students to use the old SAIS2 system for this year's admissions.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Bank of Spain requests information from the sector about the use of artificial intelligence

The Bank of Spain is seeking information from financial entities regarding their use of artificial intelligence to ensure human oversight in critical decision-making processes.

Feb 3 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Pharmacist issues warning to anyone who uses decongestant nasal sprays

A UK pharmacist has issued a cautionary note regarding the use of decongestant nasal sprays, highlighting important information for regular users during the congested season.

Jan 16 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The new power from Report to Striano. That sea of data used to slander

The article discusses the manipulative use of digital data and confidential information by various parties, including journalists and magistrates, to harm reputations through the circulation of irrelevant or previously archived materials.

Jan 16 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

Lloyds questioned by watchdog over use of staff banking data in pay talks

The information watchdog is investigating Lloyds Banking Group for potentially violating privacy rules by accessing data from 30,000 staff bank accounts during union pay negotiations.

Jan 13 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Life & Tech

What is Starlink, the satellite service Iranians use to post about the protests?

The article explains how Iranians are utilizing Starlink, a satellite internet service, to share information about ongoing protests despite restrictions.

Jan 12 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Thus the investigative secret is violated even without broadcasting

The article discusses the violation of the investigative secret in the context of legal norms, emphasizing that the issue arises from the use of information rather than its broadcasting, particularly in the case of BellaviaReport.

Jan 10 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Social Media: A real-name policy would be bad for democracy

The article discusses the reasons why many individuals prefer to use pseudonyms on social media, highlighting the discomfort in sharing personal information like real names and birthdays with platforms like Meta.

Dec 31 โ€ข 14:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
World

[MY TEXT OF THE YEAR] Is 'Homo Putinicus' Being Born in the West? How the Kremlin is Changing Our Way of Thinking

The article discusses the Kremlin's use of new methods in the information war against the West, particularly Poland, through social engineering and cognitive operations aimed at subtly altering public perception and decision-making to align with Russian interests.

Dec 25 โ€ข 11:32 UTC

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