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In China, AI is no longer optional for some kids. It’s part of the curriculum - NPR
general 2026/01/27 10:00:00

In China, AI is no longer optional for some kids. It’s part of the curriculum - NPR

While debate rages in the U.S. about the merits and risks of AI in schools, it’s become a state-mandated part of the curriculum in China, as the authorities try to create a pool of AI-savvy professionals.

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Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25% - BBC
general 2026/01/27 09:56:04

Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25% - BBC

Trump has accused Seoul of “not living up” to a trade deal that was reached last year.

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Minnesota killing produces backlash against Trump administration from Second Amendment advocates - AP News
general 2026/01/27 08:04:00

Minnesota killing produces backlash against Trump administration from Second Amendment advocates - AP News

Prominent Republicans and gun rights advocates helped elicit a White House turnabout this week after bristling over the administration’s characterization of Alex Pretti as responsible for his own death because he lawfully possessed a weapon. Pretti was the se…

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Chris Mason: Both Tories and Labour feel the Reform heebie-jeebies - BBC
general 2026/01/27 03:50:27

Chris Mason: Both Tories and Labour feel the Reform heebie-jeebies - BBC

Both of Westminster’s mega brands, Labour and the Conservatives, are feeling discombobulated, the BBC’s political editor writes.

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How AI is rewriting the Holocaust Deepfake videos distort our memory - UnHerd
general 2026/01/27 00:15:02

How AI is rewriting the Holocaust Deepfake videos distort our memory - UnHerd

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Republican drops bid for governor, citing GOP’s ‘retribution’ on Minnesota - The Washington Post
general 2026/01/26 22:29:02

Republican drops bid for governor, citing GOP’s ‘retribution’ on Minnesota - The Washington Post

Chris Madel said in a video posted to social media that ICE operations in his state have been an “unmitigated disaster” and that he “cannot support the national Republicans’ stated retribution on the citizens of our state, nor can I count myself a member of a…

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