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🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The phenomenon of decoration programs: pure entertainment or a tool for learning DIY?

The popularity of decoration programs like 'Decomasters' highlights a sustained public interest in home renovations and DIY skills.

Feb 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Media, the government's most powerful partner – Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed, a former Nigerian Information Minister, emphasizes the significance of communication as a strategic governance tool, asserting that effective leadership is rooted in engaging with citizens.

Feb 27 • 12:34 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Patricide in Leros: 'The child grew up with violence' – The ignored warning

A 17-year-old has been accused of fatally injuring his father with a tool in a workshop on Leros island, following reports of a tumultuous family background.

Feb 27 • 11:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

We must delegate to AI only what takes time

Hebert Hernández shares the importance of community, legacy, and values passed down through generations, emphasizing the role of technology as a tool to enhance human effort rather than replace it.

Feb 27 • 11:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazil creates first rule for AI in medicine: diagnosis cannot be automatic and patients may refuse use

Brazil's Federal Medical Council has established its first specific guideline governing the use of artificial intelligence in medical practice, emphasizing that AI must serve as a supportive tool rather than a replacement for human clinical judgment.

Feb 27 • 10:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

WHO tests simulation tool to improve outbreak response

The World Health Organisation is testing an interactive simulation tool aimed at enhancing the speed of outbreak detection and response based on the 7-1-7 target.

Feb 27 • 10:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

A Great Threat is Our Laziness. An Expert Says What He Wouldn't Let Artificial Intelligence Do

Historian and political scientist Lukáš Sedláček discusses the dual nature of artificial intelligence as both a technological tool and a reflective mirror of human identity in a recent interview.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Säverman: A Combination Tool for All Situations

The article discusses the increasing reliance on tools from the toolkit to address contemporary problems, reflecting on societal issues such as gang crime and traffic safety.

Feb 27 • 06:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

A tool has been created that allows for better prediction of dangerous solar phenomena

A group of scientists in Lithuania has developed a new tool called PINNBARDS that improves the prediction of dangerous solar phenomena, offering forecasts weeks in advance rather than hours.

Feb 27 • 06:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

From Mothers' Recipes to 'FoodTok': How Social Media has Invaded Generation Z's Kitchens?

Social media has become the primary tool for Generation Z to learn cooking, replacing traditional methods and family recipes.

Feb 27 • 06:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Visual Search Tool for 23-F: Consult Each Page or All at a Glance

A new AI-powered tool developed by El País allows users to view and search through declassified documents of the failed 23-F coup in Spain.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A new artificial intelligence tool could help Europe fight against Russian disinformation

A newly developed AI tool, Cipher, is showcasing its potential to combat Russian disinformation campaigns in Canada and aims to be implemented in Europe to counter similar threats.

Feb 27 • 03:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Google launches Nano Banana 2 after viral success of AI image generation tool

Google has introduced Nano Banana 2, a faster successor to its viral AI image generation model, aiming to attract more users to its AI tools.

Feb 27 • 00:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Financial Times: How Wars Have Lost Their Effectiveness?

The article discusses the diminishing effectiveness of war as a tool for achieving political objectives in the 21st century, as illustrated by major conflicts from Ukraine to Iraq and Afghanistan.

Feb 26 • 22:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ukrainian: How the Russians Were Defeated in the 'Trenches' of Starlink

Starlink has become a critical tool in the Ukrainian war, providing advanced drone operations and communication capabilities, significantly influencing the battlefield.

Feb 26 • 19:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty give glimpse at marital home after aunt brands him a 'tool'

Holly Ramsay shares a DIY video showcasing her marital home with Adam Peaty, after controversies surrounding him.

Feb 26 • 19:24 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russia Plans to Block Telegram in April, Sources Say

Russia is planning to block the messaging app Telegram in April due to concerns that it is being used for criminal activities and as a foreign intelligence tool.

Feb 26 • 16:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

How healthy is your hometown? The new tool from the Health Development Institute provides the answer

The Health Development Institute has created 12 new dynamic data dashboards to improve the accessibility of health data in Estonia.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Cleaning tool you touch daily has '200,000 times more germs than toilet seats'

A warning has been issued regarding kitchen sponges and dishcloths, which harbor significantly more bacteria than toilet seats and are commonly used in households across Britain.

Feb 26 • 13:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Adam Peaty's furious aunt says 'how could you?' as she brands him a 'complete and utter tool'

Adam Peaty's aunt expressed her anger after the swimmer referred to Gordon Ramsay as 'dad', seeing it as a betrayal towards his own father.

Feb 26 • 13:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Parents across UK to get new Instagram notifications about their kids' app usage

Instagram is set to notify parents in the UK about their children's searches for suicide or self-harm terms as part of a new supervision tool.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free course in DF combines dance and psychotherapy as a pedagogical tool; see who can participate

A free training course for public school teachers in the Federal District of Brazil combines dance and psychotherapy as pedagogical and self-care tools, with registration open until March 13.

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

King Crimson's 80s arrive in Tallinn

Former King Crimson members Adrian Belew and Tony Levin will perform with guitar virtuoso Steve Vai and Tool drummer Danny Carey in Tallinn.

Feb 26 • 08:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The 'Stablecoin'... Is it a new scheme to dry up funding sources for resistance in Gaza?

The introduction of a potential stablecoin in Gaza raises concerns about its use as a tool for Israeli and American control over financial resources linked to Palestinian resistance.

Feb 26 • 07:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Is the Game Messenger Being Used as a Bomb Threat Tool? What is Discord, 'the Messaging App for Teenagers'?

Discord, a voice chat platform popular among teenagers for gaming, is at the center of controversy due to its suspected use in bomb threat incidents both domestically and internationally.

Feb 26 • 06:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Secult opens call for artists and producers to promote events

The Piauí State Culture Secretariat (Secult) is inviting artists and producers to showcase their events through its Cultural Agenda, which celebrates its first anniversary as an essential tool for promoting local culture.

Feb 25 • 19:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc starts chess training for teachers from 50 full-time schools

The Secretary of Education in Brazil has begun a chess training course for teachers in 50 full-time state schools to promote chess as a pedagogical tool.

Feb 25 • 19:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Ruslan Shoszyn: From Intelligence Power to Propaganda Tool? Putin Changed the SVR into an Instrument of Disinformation

The article discusses the transformation of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) under Putin's regime, from a respected intelligence agency into a tool for state propaganda and disinformation.

Feb 25 • 19:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

VIDEO: Makeup artist goes viral by 'transforming' into rare Brazilian birds

Makeup artist Graziella Silva has gained popularity by creatively transforming her face into representations of rare Brazilian birds, turning her work into an environmental education tool.

Feb 25 • 14:48 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Prime Minister: The best tool against addictions is children's engagement, not a ban on social networks

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė emphasizes the importance of engaging children in activities to combat addiction rather than banning social media.

Feb 25 • 14:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

This AI is saving eyes, big news for diabetic patients!

An AI tool that can detect the risk of retinopathy in diabetic patients was introduced at the AI Impact Summit.

Feb 25 • 12:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

University of Latvia Implements Unified Guidelines for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Studies

The University of Latvia has introduced a unified framework for the use of artificial intelligence in its academic programs, ensuring that AI serves as a supportive tool rather than a replacement for student effort.

Feb 25 • 12:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Possible Spy Identifying as Ukrainian: 'Accidental' Encounter and 700,000 Yen Envelope

A former employee of a machine tool manufacturer in Japan is under investigation for allegedly conveying trade secrets to a Russian government official following an encounter with someone claiming to be Ukrainian.

Feb 25 • 11:51 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

About potential flood threats and risks – interactive maps

An interactive tool has been developed to showcase the threats of flooding due to snowmelt and rainfall in Lithuania, providing risk assessments for residents and economic activities.

Feb 25 • 06:54 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

How to Maintain Judgment When the Tool Becomes Better Than You?: The Enlightening Book by Two Masters of Consulting on Artificial Intelligence

A conversation with Olivier Sibony and Éric Hazan, who explore the implications of AI on human decision-making in their new book.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand why IBM’s shares fell after the AI startup Anthropic's announcement

IBM's shares experienced their largest daily drop in over 25 years following Anthropic's announcement about a new AI tool that poses challenges for IBM's traditional programming systems.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Russian chess loses the ancient Soviet hegemony: "Then it was an ideological tool"

Garry Kasparov discusses the historical significance of chess in the Soviet Union as a reflection of ideological superiority and a means for talented children to find opportunities.

Feb 24 • 21:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How to use the consortium for investment and not just for buying goods

The article discusses how the consortium system in Brazil has evolved from merely a purchasing mechanism to a strategic investment tool.

Feb 24 • 20:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Elastic bands: the key fitness accessory to strengthen muscle mass

Elastic bands are an effective and economical tool for strengthening muscle mass, particularly beneficial for older adults.

Feb 24 • 19:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Vivo X300 Pro: the smartphone that is a professional camera

The Vivo X300 Pro smartphone merges advanced photography features with high-end mobile technology, making it an exceptional tool for both professional photographers and enthusiasts.

Feb 24 • 17:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The height and weight of a child can be determined from a distance, this is how this AI tool will work

An AI tool named Shishu Mapan was demonstrated at the AI Impact Summit to help Anganwadi workers measure children's height and weight remotely via video calls.

Feb 24 • 12:49 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Gold Mine of Kalamaja: A Tool for One, a Jewelry for Another, for a Third...

The article explores the various monetary items found in Kalamaja, Tallinn, shedding light on the historical currency used in the 15th century and related artifacts.

Feb 24 • 12:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The percentage of young people declaring themselves feminists falls to 38.4% and 49.2% perceive it as a "manipulation tool," according to Fad Youth

A recent study reveals a decline in the number of young people in Spain identifying as feminists, with nearly half viewing feminism as a tool of political manipulation.

Feb 24 • 12:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

More Than Half of Young Spanish Men See Feminism as a ‘Political Manipulation Tool’

A survey reveals that over half of young men in Spain view feminism as a tool of political manipulation, while a significant portion of young people identify as feminists has decreased since 2021.

Feb 24 • 12:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Is AI Eating Its Own Tail? IT Giants are Losing Billions

IBM's shares plummeted over 13% as a pivotal AI tool threatens its longstanding legacy COBOL systems.

Feb 24 • 11:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Time to Snatch Trump's Security Blanket

The article discusses Donald Trump's reliance on tariffs as a political tool, which is increasingly unpopular among Americans, including his supporters, especially after a recent Supreme Court ruling deemed past tariffs illegal.

Feb 24 • 10:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sweden Returns to Reliance on Paper Books in Education Instead of Digital... What's the Story?

The Swedish government has announced a halt to excessive reliance on digital devices in classrooms, opting to return to traditional paper books as the primary educational tool.

Feb 24 • 08:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Anthropic accuses Chinese companies of exploiting 'Claude' in training their AI models

Anthropic has accused several Chinese companies of using illegal methods to train their AI models by exploiting its tool, Claude.

Feb 24 • 06:36 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Constantinople views Moscow Patriarchate as a tool of Kremlin propaganda

A Constantinople cleric expresses concerns about the Moscow Patriarchate's alignment with Kremlin propaganda and asserts the independence of the Constantinople Church in serving the community.

Feb 24 • 05:35 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Why does the RBA only have one blunt tool? We ask the deputy governor - podcast

The podcast features RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser discussing interest rate changes in Australia, inflation criticism, and economic concerns.

Feb 24 • 01:47 UTC

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