(2020-01-27). India to begin teaching teens how to build their OWN AI using DIY kits. rt.com An Indian deep-tech startup will begin teaching the country's teenagers how to build their own artificial intelligence systems using DIY kits, before applying what they've learned to real-world problems. | Tech start-up CYRAN developed the 'BUDDHI AI DIY Kit', with 'Buddhi' standing for "Build, Understand, Design, Deploy Human-like Intelligence." It also means 'brain' or 'mind' in Hindi. | The pack includes an AI handbook, DIY AI projects, lessons, exercises, presentations, and videos while making use of both proprietary software and hardware like AI actuation circuit boards powered by AI computing-engines.
(2020-01-27). "Respect for Graduate Student Workers Act" introduced in House and Senate. peoplesworld.org CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—The Harvard Graduate Student Union-UAW, which is in the midst of contentious contract negotiations, puts the situation faced by its members in stark perspective: "Harvard University, which has a $41 billion endowment, admits that many students and student workers here are food insecure. But instead of agreeing to fair compensation in a union contract, …
(2020-01-27). 'Lessons of Auschwitz': Moscow school students create VR animation tribute to Holocaust victims (VIDEO). rt.com RT's digital art project dedicated to 75 years of Victory over Nazism releases VR music video illustrated by schoolchildren using tilt brush. | The music score is by Peter Theremin, great-grandson of Leon Theremin — the creator of the theremin, world's first electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the performer. | This music video, part of a larger project
(2020-01-27). China & India to take control of one-third of global economy. rt.com The developing markets of China and India will make up 35 percent of global gross domestic product (GDP) by 2060, nearing the US and European nations' combined share, according to the Japan Center for Economic Research. | The Tokyo-based think tank says China's share of the world's economy will be about 20 percent and India's nearly 16 percent, up from 17 percent and four percent in 2019, respectively. | Also on rt.com | | China is forecast to keep its current number-two position…
(2020-01-27). Australian fires and drought: Government cut climate change research, ignored scientists. peoplesworld.org The catastrophic nature of the bush fires in Australia these past months in all likelihood could have been prevented or been less severe if governments had listened to scientists and acted on their advice. Instead, funding was cut to the very organizations that are critical to our understanding of bush fires and climate change, and …
(2020-01-27). Russia has drugs to treat 'coronavirus,' but global epidemic possible by March — Moscow experts. rt.com Russia has about 30 medicines that can treat the dangerous new Chinese coronavirus, according to the country's former chief federal sanitary inspector, Dr Gennady Onishchenko. | "In order to reassure everyone: There are about 30 drugs that are available today, and are being used, [which can] work against this virus. Twelve of them are ones we [also use to] treat HIV infection," Onishchenko, who is now an MP in the national parliament (Duma), told the radio station Echo of Moscow. | However, Alexander Sergeev, head of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), offered a bleak prediction. He believes a global epidem…
(2020-01-27). The World Demands US Out of the Middle East — Will the US Listen? globalresearch.ca The world is saying no to war with Iran and US out of the Middle East. Hundreds of protests were held in the United States and around the world on Saturday with a unified voice of "No War." These protests …
(2020-01-27). Adani and the Purpose of Education. counterpunch.org Recently, Survival International, the organization that campaigns with 'tribal peoples,' ran a story about the Indian conglomerate, Adani Group, setting up a Tribal Residential School for children in Bankishole, Baripada, in Mayurbhanj District in Odisha State — a region in Eastern India known for its tribal communities. Adani is best recognized internationally for its mining activities, particularly its recent struggle to get a mine authorized in coal-addicted Australia in the face of massive popular protests.
(2020-01-27). SFUSD Speak-out: Protect our Children from Contamination and Cancer. indybay.org San Francisco Unified School District | 555 Franklin St. San Francisco…
(2020-01-27). Israel Resumes Aerial Herbicide Spraying Along Gaza's Perimeter Fence, Deliberate Destruction of Palestinian Farming. globalresearch.ca On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, Israeli crop-duster planes flew along the perimeter fence separating Gaza and Israel, spraying chemicals assumed to be herbicides into the Strip. Israel continued to conduct aerial herbicide spraying along additional sections of the perimeter fence …
(2020-01-27). EPA's New Water Rule a Mockery of Science and the Clean Water Act. globalresearch.ca With the Environmental Protection Agency's own data showing that
(2020-01-27). Auschwitz: IG Farben and the History of the "Business with Disease" globalresearch.ca January 27, 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops (27 January 1945). Rarely mentioned by the media, the I. G Auschwitz concentration camp was a private undertaking owned by I. G. Farben — Bayer. …
(2020-01-27). The International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the Rohingyas. globalresearch.ca The International Court of Justice's (ICJ) Order to the Government of the Republic of Myanmar to adopt various provisional measures to protect the Rohingya community from "physical destruction" and to prevent the commission of all acts within the scope of …
(2020-01-27). The Unbearable Hypocrisy of US Sanctions on Iran. globalresearch.ca On November 22nd of last year, the US government announced it would impose sanctions on Iran's information minister for his alleged role in limiting domestic Internet access while protests raged in that country over increases in gas prices. | At the …
(2020-01-27). Trump's Response to Baghdad "Anti-American" Protest: Let's Revive the ISIS "Freedom Fighters" globalresearch.ca ISIS and likeminded terrorist groups were made in the USA — recruited, armed, funded, trained and directed by Pentagon special forces and CIA operatives — on US bases in Syria, Iraq and elsewhere. | Jihadists are used by the US as …
(2020-01-27). The Troubling Decline of International Law. globalresearch.ca While it is true that rogue states — most notably the USA — have always posed a threat to the rule of international law, I see no serious room to dispute that the development of the corpus of international law, …
(2020-01-27). No, Iran Won't Have a Nuclear Bomb 'in a Matter of Months'. globalresearch.ca As Iran puts the final nail in its nuclear agreement with the West, hyperbolic headlines have warned that the Islamic Republic could have a nuclear weapon "within months." Politicians have said it, pundits have repeated it, and hawkish national security …
(2020-01-27). Why the New Silk Roads Are a "Threat" to the "US Bloc" globalresearch.ca Under the cascading roar of the 24/7 news cycle cum Twitter eruptions, it's easy for most of the West, especially the US, to forget the basics about the interaction of Eurasia with its western peninsula, Europe. | Asia and Europe have …
(2020-01-27). 5G Roll-out: A High Tech EMF Front in the War Against Humanity? globalresearch.ca "The people from the insurance industry, they all said that for them it was not the question of whether this was dangerous or not, they knew it was dangerous. The only question for them was who is going to pay …
(2020-01-27). Cuba: a Matter of Principle. counterpunch.org Think tanks in the United States and Cuban researchers agree on one thing: the policy of more sanctions and the extension of the U.S. blockade will not change the socialist course of Cuba. In the case of the island, punishment produces the exact opposite of weakness. It has been that way for more than 60 years
(2020-01-27). Free Public Transit in Canada? globalresearch.ca In the last year or so, a debate about the merits of free transit (or more accurately, fare-free transit) is making its way into public discourse in Canada. While fare-free transit is a model that has served international cities (many …
(2020-01-27). Ignoring the Elephant at the Guantanamo Prison Camp: Yet Another 9/11 Crime. globalresearch.ca The dubious legal proceedings at the Guantanomo Bay (Gitmo) prison camp continue to promote the idea of justice for victims of 9/11. Unfortunately, these proceedings do not represent an administration of law but an unstated claim that the Global War …
(2020-01-27). Hovering in Cyberspace. Digital Technology and the Inevitable "Seismic Shift of Our Era" globalresearch.ca We live in a fabricated reality where the visible world became nearly meaningless once the screen world became people's "window on the world." An electronic nothingness replaced reality as people gleefully embraced digital wraparound apparitions. These days people still move …
(2020-01-27). Ruling Amid Ruins: The Plot to Break Up Iraq. globalresearch.ca Any reader of these columns is familiar with the landscape — an intergalactic Star Wars struggle between three blocks of regional powers, as the US retreats in disarray. | The struggle for power is played out in one sandbox after another …
(2020-01-27). Genetically Modified Seeds: Bayer Builds Latin America's Largest Seed Factory in Chile. globalresearch.ca Following is an English translation of an article from the German newspaper Deutsche Welle (DW), translated by from the Spanish "Bayer-Monsanto: Get Out of Chile", was the slogan …
(2020-01-27). Grenfell Tower Fire: A Conspiracy to Hide the Truth from Thousands of Current Residents of 400 Existing Buildings. globalresearch.ca All polymer foams produced from isocyanate chemicals are fire-accelerants that will not only spread any fire within seconds of ignition but will also emit lethal hydrogen cyanide gas that can cause death within a few minutes. | Hydrogen cyanide gas (HCN), …
(2020-01-27). The Seasonal Flu Is A Bigger Concern but the Wuhan Virus Grabs the Headlines. globalresearch.ca The common flu virus will infect millions across the globe. It can be easily spread and will especially strike the young and the elderly. But this is not what has been described as the Wuhan virus. The common flu is …
(2020-01-27). What's Love Got to Do with It? Everything! "Jesus Drives Money Changers from the Temple" globalresearch.ca It's really interesting how many of us equate how the love of God should be expressed. Many religions dictate that we who care should restrict ourselves to doing good deeds and NOT becoming too rebellious towards the 'things of the …
(2020-01-27). US to Grant $35 Million to Promote Its "Fake News Bubble" in Syria and Control Local Media. globalresearch.ca Although Western media has a shoddy track record of lying on Syria (and Libya, Iraq…), the US State Department will pump $35 million more into future war propaganda on Syria, under the guise of promoting honest reporting. | A US State …
(2020-01-27). Dear Global Research Readers, Your Support Is Essential. globalresearch.ca Dear Readers, | Our team works tirelessly day in, day out, to promote peace and a world without war. Currently, however, promoting peace is not a money making endeavour. Without
(2020-01-27). Rockets Strike US Embassy in Baghdad. globalresearch.ca Iraq is occupied US territory. | The vast majority of Iraqis and its ruling authorities want Pentagon and allied forces expelled from the country. | It's the only way for the nation to regain its sovereignty, lost to US aggression and occupation, …
(2020-01-27). NATO's Upcoming War Games Targeted Against Russia. globalresearch.ca Last week NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg explained why the U.S. are strengthening their military presence in Europe. The reason is unsurprisingly to pressurize and intimidate Russia, but also against China and the so-called fight against terrorism. Stoltenberg explained that …
(2020-01-27). US Envoy Threatens to Assassinate New Quds Force Commander. globalresearch.ca "If Ghaani follows the same path of killing Americans then he will meet the same fate," U.S. envoy Brian Hook told the Arabic-language daily Asharq al-Awsat. | *** | The U.S. envoy to Iran Brian Hook has threatened Iran's Quds Force commander…
(2020-01-27). Joe Biden in 2020 Copies Hillary Clinton in 2016. globalresearch.ca The 2016 Iowa Democratic Presidential Caucuses were held on 1 February 2016 and produced On 12 January 2016, Politico headlined
(2020-01-27). Al Qaeda Terrorist Attacks Continue in Aleppo; Drones Hit Near Lattakia. globalresearch.ca NATO al Qaeda ground operatives in Syria continue their recent acceleration of terrorist atrocities against Syria. Rocket bombs have again been fired into civilian neighborhoods of Aleppo. Armed human garbage continue to prevent civilians to be escorted to safe areas …
(2020-01-27). The Iraqi Protests "Were Anti-American". A Tale or Two of a Single Protest. globalresearch.ca We live in an era of protests. Everyone feels they have to fight to change things. Unless they are comfortable in their work routine, are wealthy and indifferent, or cannot risk getting fired. | There is manipulation and mobilization of protests…
(2020-01-27). How Is Washington 'Liberating' Free Countries. globalresearch.ca There are obviously some serious linguistic issues and disagreements between the West and the rest of the world. Essential terms like "freedom", "democracy", "liberation", even "terrorism", are all mixed up and confused; they mean something absolutely different in New York, …
(2020-01-27). Auschwitz Was Evil but so Was Jasenovac, Yet Few Dare to Talk About It. globalresearch.ca The 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz is a somber event marked by deep reflection across Europe about the evils of its genocidal past, which makes it an appropriate time to remind everyone about Jasenovac, the Croatian-operated death camp …
(2020-01-27). Foreign Policy: The Final Frontier. indybay.org University of San Francisco; the Getty Room at the main entrance of the Lo Schiavo Science Center, across from Kalmanovitz Hall. www.usfca.edu/sites/default/files/pdfs/u……
(2020-01-27). The Expanse Season 4: The latest installment in the science fiction series. wsws.org The Expanse depicts interstellar conflict and political intrigue in the distant future, when humanity has colonized most of the Solar System.
(2020-01-27). UC Unions & Students Unite Against Union Busting/Contracting Out At UC At Regents Meeting. indybay.org AFSCME 3299 workers, UCSC grad student wildcatters and UC students spoke out and protested at the UC Regents meeting on 1/22/20 at UC Mission Bay Campus against contracting out, privatization and union busting.
(2020-01-27). Chilean Students Protest Controversial Exam in Santiago. telesurenglish.net Chilean students are mobilizing to reject the PSU selection test that will be applied on Monday under strong security measures implemented by the police to avoid excesses inside the enclosures where the exam will take place. | RELATED: | High school and university students, who have expressed their opposition to the repetitive and controversial PSU test that they claim is part of the profit and segregation system in Chil…
(2020-01-27). Selected Articles: Virus Pandemics. globalresearch.ca Lying is a money making activity and lies are commodities. There is a profitable global market for media and public figures committed to spreading disinformation. | Needless to say, "Telling the Truth", on the other hand, Is Not a Money-Making Proposition. …
(2020-01-26). Split Hearings: The Assange Extradition Case Drags On. globalresearch.ca It is being increasingly larded with heavy twists and turns, a form of state oppression in slow motion, but the Julian Assange extradition case now looks like it may well move into the middle of the year, dragged out, ironically …
(2020-01-26). "Fake News": "Hundreds" of Iraqis Want US Troops to Leave their Country. globalresearch.ca Who is telling the truth. Compare the images. | The Mainstream Media is lying. | "Fake News"? | See the official tweet of the Associated Press. | Hundreds, Thousands? Millions? | It's what you call "investigative reporting"… | You show them what you want them …
(2020-01-26). Sheep Always Seem to Lose Their Wool: "Our Nation Flounders in an Economic and Psychological Depression" globalresearch.ca "None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free." — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe | September 11th is around the corner and our nation flounders in an economic and psychological depression. Are you aware that our …
(2020-01-26). "War on Dissent" Threatens Speech, Media and Academic Freedoms. globalresearch.ca Censorship is the new normal in America and the West, wanting the message controlled, targeting what conflicts with it for elimination, notably on major geopolitical issues. | Digital democracy is the last frontier of free and open expression. | It's threatened by …
(2020-01-26). Novo coronavírus na China: um exame dos fatos. globalresearch.ca Os meios de comunicaàßà£o ocidentais discutiram o novo vírus corona que comeàßou a se proliferar na cidade de Wuhan, na China Central, mas, além de pequenos detalhes repetitivos e do inevitável ataque à China, nà£o há muita luz sobre as …
(2020-01-26). The Battle for the Indian Ocean and Island States. globalresearch.ca Deputy Director Artem Kozhin at the Foreign Ministry as the new ambassador to …
(2020-01-26). How the US Supreme Court Forever Sold Its Gavel: Behind the Scenes Legal Machinations. globalresearch.ca "Essentially, five Justices were unhappy with the limited nature of the case before us, so they changed the case to allow themselves to change the law." — Former US Supreme Court justice, John Paul Stevens | This week almost all media …