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South Africa needs a coordinated national plan for cataract-surgery training
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South Africa makes progress in disease detection, but gaps remain
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has made significant progress in detecting infectious diseases entering the country. But experts have identified that there is still room to strengthen the early warning systems. CSIR Senior Researcher Dr Kelvin Mpofu said machine learning can help identify disease patterns faster and improve the country's preparedness for future outbreaks. “South Africa
Land Rover South Atlanta Champions Community and Style as Presenting Sponsor of July’s Night Market
A golf-inspired VIP lounge and a renewed commitment to local arts education headline Land Rover South Atlanta’s return to Drake Field Night Market returns to Drake Field in Peachtree City on July 10th, and Land Rover South Atlanta is back as Presenting Sponsor this time bringing a fresh take on VIP hospitality alongside its continued
Blow to South African corruption case as key suspect pulls out of plea deal
Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, a key figure in a ongoing police corruption inquiry in South Africa, has withdrawn from a controversial plea deal, serving a blow to prosecutors. The business tycoon pulled out of the agreement after a South African court recommended a higher jail sentence – 12 years instead of the agreed eight. Matlala was
South Block Continues Rapid Expansion with its 26th Block in Washington DC-Tenleytown on July 11
First 100 guests score free Mini Warrior Bowls, limited-edition merch and more during grand opening celebration Washington, DC ( RestaurantNews.com ) South Block , the northern Virginia-born brand known for handcrafted acai bowls, fresh smoothies and a mission to spread positivity one block at a time, will open its newest location in Tenleytown at 4523
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25
South Africa international midfielder Jayden Adams, who featured in all three of his side’s group stage games at the 2026 World Cup, has died, the country’s sports ministry said on Saturday. No cause of death was given. Adams, 25, started the Group A fixtures against Mexico and the Czech Republic, and came off the bench
Why do South Koreans love AI so much?
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here . When I landed in Seoul after a grueling 12-hour flight from San Francisco, I walked through an unmanned immigration checkpoint, where a machine scanned my face and passport. On the
South Africa faces economic fallout over Xenophobia as artists report cancelled bookings across continent
South Africa’s government has admitted that growing concerns over xenophobia and anti-migrant sentiment are taking a toll on the country’s international reputation and economic interests, with local artists among those bearing the consequences. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi said the government is grappling with negative reactions from other African countries over South
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Flock CEO apologizes, outlines changes amid claims its data was misused by police in some cases
Flock CEO Garrett Langley apologized in an interview with CBS News amid claims the surveillance company's license plate readers have been misused by some police officers. Langley also addressed new safety measures that were recently announced. Anna Schecter reports.
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Lindsay Clancy’s journal entries read in court after emotional moments in murder trial
Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman in court for the alleged murder of her three children, heard parts of her journal being read out as part of the proceedings. This comes after an emotional week that included autopsy images of her children. Abby Patkin, a Boston.com reporter, joins CBS News with more details.
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“American Doctor”: New Film Follows U.S. Doctors to Gaza as Israel Bombs Hospitals, Kills Staff, Patients
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We end today’s show looking at the new documentary American Doctor. It tells the story of three U.S. doctors who volunteered in the besieged hospitals of Gaza along with local medical staff
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REP TED LIEU: AI is already too powerful. We need a kill switch before disaster strikes
AI learns your SECRETS: 'Blackmail the human' Google Cloud Advisory Board Chair Betsy Atkins warns Maria Bartiromo about the dangerous risks of rogue AI models during cybersecurity testing. Atkins reveals how major artificial intelligence agents from Google, Meta and OpenAI breached unauthorized systems to gather sensitive emails and blackmail humans. John Lonski reacts to the
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AquaChain Advances Its Web3 Vision for Verifiable AI Infrastructure Ahead of AQUA’s Upcoming Listing
The emerging Web3 infrastructure initiative outlines an incentive-driven model connecting verified cooling performance with Efficiency Credits and the future utility envisioned for AQUA. Cayman Islands, 14th August 2026, AquaChain is advancing its vision for an incentive-driven Web3 ecosystem designed to connect verifiable liquid-cooling performance with digital participation across AI data centers and semiconductor facilities, as $AQUA