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Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash

Al Gore has spent more than two decades as one of the most recognizable voices in the climate movement, so when he talks about AI, it’s worth paying attention to what he considers truly scary. And it isn’t what has people protesting data centers in the streets. In an interview with TechCrunch this week alongside

Arcee AI built Trinity for about $20m, and investors now value it at $1bn+

“Organizations should not have to choose between the capabilities of a frontier model and the ability to control the technology at the center of their work,” said Mark McQuade, co-founder and chief executive of Arcee AI. The San Francisco company builds open-weight AI models. It has raised a Series B round that values it at

Tech companies under fire as Europe proposes social media ban for under-15s

Sergii Figurnyi - stock.adobe.co European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says technology platforms will have to prove they are safe before children can access them By Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor Published: 16 Sep 2026 17:00 Children under 15 in Europe will be prohibited from having unsupervised social media accounts, along with new demands for

Swedish Opposition Pushes Bold Bitcoin Reserve Plan

Members of the Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) are examining the potential creation of a state Bitcoin reserve with a designated responsible authority.  The filing, submitted on Oct. 1 by Dennis Dioukarev and David Perez, two Swedish democrats, asks the legislature to instruct the government to run the study and report back with structure...

Medical opposition to capital punishment is needed as executions surge, researcher argues

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2027: More opposition governors will move to our party soon — APC

The slew of high-profile defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to abate as the party leadership on Friday in Abuja stated that more governors will be joining its fold soon. National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Basiru at a one-day seminar for publicity secretaries of the party from the state

2027: Wike, APC scared of opposition coalition  —  Atiku’s aide

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s camp has declared that the growing strength of Nigeria’s opposition coalition has triggered fear within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and its allies, including former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. The post 2027: Wike, APC scared of opposition coalition  —  Atiku’s aide appeared first on Vanguard News...

Only a united opposition can defeat APC in 2027 – Kenneth Okonkwo

Former spokesperson for the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 elections, Kenneth Okonkwo, has called on Nigeria’s opposition parties to unite to present a credible alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Okonkwo made this call in an interview on Arise TV where he reacted to the APC Northwest’s endorsement of President Bola Tinubu

PDP No Longer Part of Opposition Coalition – Babachir Shares Fresh Details

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not part of the opposition coalition being formed ahead of the 2027 presidential election.Speaking in an interview, Babachir said discussions among opposition figures, including Atiku Abubakar and Nasir El-Rufai...

Turkish Opposition Protests Istanbul Mayor’s Detention Despite Government Ban

Istanbul’s opposition party staged a mass rally on Wednesday evening to protest the detention of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, despite a government ban on public gatherings. Earlier in the day, Turkish police detained Imamoglu, a prominent figure from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), on allegations of graft and “terrorism.” The detention has sparked outrage

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Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash

Al Gore has spent more than two decades as one of the most recognizable voices in the climate movement, so when he talks about AI, it’s worth paying attention to what he considers truly scary. And it isn’t what has people protesting data centers in the streets. In an interview with TechCrunch this week alongside

Arcee AI built Trinity for about $20m, and investors now value it at $1bn+

“Organizations should not have to choose between the capabilities of a frontier model and the ability to control the technology at the center of their work,” said Mark McQuade, co-founder and chief executive of Arcee AI. The San Francisco company builds open-weight AI models. It has raised a Series B round that values it at

Tech companies under fire as Europe proposes social media ban for under-15s

Sergii Figurnyi - stock.adobe.co European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says technology platforms will have to prove they are safe before children can access them By Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor Published: 16 Sep 2026 17:00 Children under 15 in Europe will be prohibited from having unsupervised social media accounts, along with new demands for

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