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French police are investigating an international Lego crime ring

The Verge

Now authorities are trying to address a growing trend of Lego robberies by warning business owners and parents, The Guardian reports. Lego thievery isn’t limited to France, either. French police are reportedly “building a case” against the gang in response, The Guardian writes.

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International coalition of activists launches protest against Amazon

The Verge

An international group of climate activists and Amazon warehouse workers have launched an online campaign called “Make Amazon Pay, ” calling on the tech giant to provide better working conditions for its employees and to reduce its expanding carbon footprint. The “Make Amazon Pay” logo projected onto Amazon’s campus in Hyderabad, India.

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Breakthrough on Global Access at WIPO in Geneva!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

There has been a major breakthrough recently on international copyright negotiations in Geneva around improved access for people who have print disabilities. UK, France, Spain) would have access to crucially important cultural, vocational and educational materials. the European Union and others. Question: Why should the U.S.

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A Tribute To Simone Joyaux

Bloomerang

Simone and myself found ourselves serving on an International Board focused on the research into fundraising best practices. Then came our family trip to France, more specifically to Simone’s region of France. She implanted a love of France, history and what true friendships are all about.

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As ChatGPT hype hits fever pitch, Neeva launches its generative AI search engine internationally

TechCrunch

Germany, France, and Spain. The new AI-infused Bing search engine in action Image Credits : Microsoft And this, effectively, is what Neeva is now bringing to international markets, a month on from its U.S. and Canada, as well as local language incarnations in Germany, France, and Spain.

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Leaked Uber Files reveal history of lawbreaking, lobbying and exploiting violence against drivers

TechCrunch

The Uber Files, which were originally shared with The Guardian and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists , show a company that has knowingly broken laws, gone to extreme lengths to avoid justice, secretly lobbied governments, received aid from top politicians and exploited violence against drivers to drum up business. .

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Clearview AI hit with sweeping legal complaints over controversial face scraping in Europe

The Verge

Privacy International (PI) and several other European privacy and digital rights organizations announced today that they’ve filed legal complaints against the controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI. Authorities in the UK and Australia opened a privacy probe last year into the company’s data scraping techniques.

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