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By Debabrata Biswas from Boston The narrow escape of the Republican candidate Donald Trump from the gunshot at the campaign meeting in Pennsylvania on Saturday has imparted a more confrontationist dimension to the Presidential elections scheduled on November 5. The shooting incident just on the eve of the four day Republican convention beginning on July15 […]
By Sushil Kutty The stage is decked for a massive political fight. NGO All India Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has taken upon itself the task of using everything in its quiver to compel the Supreme Court to overturn its verdict on maintenance to divorced Muslim women. The board met on Sunday and ruled that the […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims made on Saturday, July 13 in Mumbai that around 8 crore new jobs have been created in the country in the last 3-4 years, that these figures have silenced those who spread false narrative about rising unemployment, and that the narrators of rising unemployment opposed investment, […]

Ubuntu 23.10, codenamed “Mantic Minotaur,” has officially reached its end-of-life as of July 11, 2024. This marks the end of support for this interim release, meaning it will no longer receive updates, including critical security patches, bug fixes, or new features. For users running Ubuntu 23.10, this change necessitates immediate action to ensure their systems remain secure and up-to-date. Ubuntu’s interim releases, like 23.10, are supported for […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 July 2024 – DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited will announce its 2024 Half-year Results after market close on 1st August 2024, followed by a live audio webcast on 2nd August 2024. Date: Friday, 2nd August 2024 Time: 08:30-09:30am (Hong Kong Time) Presented by: Mr. Scott Price, Group Chief Executive and Mr. Clem Constantine, Group Chief Financial Officer and […]

By Nantoo Banerjee The US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, may have exceeded his brief by issuing a warning to India that the country can’t take its improved relationship with the United States for granted in the context of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, last week. The ambassador, […]

Meta has decided to end the restrictions on former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts, marking a significant shift in its social media policy. This move comes two years after the accounts were suspended following the January 6, , Capitol riot, which resulted in widespread condemnation of Trump’s actions on social media. The decision to reinstate Trump’s accounts is accompanied by the implementation of new guidelines […]

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By Sushil Kutty BJP leader Narendra Modi in his first term as NDA Prime Minister of India shouldn’t have forgotten how to kowtow, and kowtow to whom? Why he went to Russia before kowtowing to the United States is a mistake. Why he went and hugged Russian President Vladimir Putin is a bigger mistake. Modi’s […]
By Harihar Swarup The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha has just concluded where an unprecedented level of acrimony was witnessed. Since this session was held immediately after the general elections, the mood during the electioneering, it appears, was carried into the house as was reflected in the speeches made from both sides. Few […]
By Sushil Kutty ‘No’, President Joe Biden is in no mood to step away from the race. Not for the sake of Vice President Kamala Harris nor for making the “Vice President Donald J Trump” gaffe. President Joe Biden mixed up names and titles at the Nato presser in Washington DC, where he answered tricky […]

NEW YORK, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 July 2024 – As the highly anticipated Amazon Prime Day 2024 approaches, PETITE SIMONE, a trailblazing fashion brand, is thrilled to unveil exclusive discounts and special offers that promise to elevate your style without breaking the bank. PETITE SIMONE: Crafting Elegance and Innovation PETITE SIMONE, a fashion brand born in the vibrant city of Singapore, epitomizes the art […]

PTOUNX: Debunking Misinformation and Upholding Security COLORADO, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 July 2024 – Recent warnings about fraudulent cryptocurrency exchanges and job scams, including an unfounded alert involving PTOUNX on July 9, 2024, highlight the need for vigilance in the digital finance space. These scams, often propagated through deceptive Facebook ads and WhatsApp groups, promise lucrative trading opportunities under the guise of mentorship. Victims […]

By Nitya Chakraborty Five days after the historic mandate given by the French voters in the national elections on July 7, the process of carrying talks for a coalition government against the Far Right has become difficult with President Emanuel Macron setting his terms for building a’ Republican” majority in the new national assembly before […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 July 2024 – Today, IX Asia Indexes announced the 2024 2nd quarter review of ixCrypto Index Series and IX Digital Asset Industry Index Series. The constituent changes will be effective on 19th July, 2024 (Friday). The results of the constituent review and exchange review are as follows: 1. Constituent Review – ixCrypto Index Series 1.1 ixCrypto Index (“IXCI”) […]

By P. Sudhir People of France have voted against the far-right in the parliamentary elections. Contrary to many opinion polls, the National Rally of Le Pen could win only 143 seats and stood third. The newly formed Left coalition, New Popular Front achieved a victory by emerging as the largest bloc with182 seats, while President […]

Banks must stay ahead of technology development and climate risks to thrive in fast-changing HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 July 2024 – Banks in Hong Kong saw moderate balance sheet growth last year with notable increases in net interest margins (NIM) and operating profit amid higher interest rates. In line with KPMG’s prediction in its 2023 Hong Kong Banking Report, the higher interest […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 July 2024 – This news release is made by Johnson Electric Holdings Limited (“Johnson Electric” or the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) for the business operations and selected unaudited financial information of the Group for the three months ended 30 June 2024. The Group’s sales for the quarter ended 30 June 2024 were US$935 million […]

By Nitya Chakraborty Europe has entered a dangerous period with all the potential of the 28 month old Ukraine war crossing the border into other parts of the continent. The summit of the 32 nation North Atlantic Treaty Organisation(NATO) held in Washington on July 9 to 11 has decided to pledge US $43 billion worth […]

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Compound Finance is urging users to exercise caution after it discovered a phishing scam targeting its website. According to Michael Lewellen, a security consultant for Compound DAO, the platform’s website has been compromised and is currently redirecting users to a fraudulent site. Lewellen emphasized that the underlying protocol itself remains secure. “The Compound protocol is unaffected and all smart contract funds are safe, […]

 

The very fabric of Wikipedia, the world’s largest free online encyclopedia, is facing a digital tug-of-war. On one side stand the seasoned human editors, fiercely guarding the platform’s integrity. 

On the other side, artificial intelligence (AI) is making inroads, offering assistance in content creation. However, this potential partnership has morphed into a contentious battleground. At the heart of the issue lies a clash of ideologies. Purists among the editor community view AI-generated content with suspicion. 
They fear an influx of inaccuracies and a dilution of the meticulous human curation that Wikipedia prides itself on. Instances of AI misuse, where factual errors or biases creep into the text, fuel their apprehension. 
The narrative often takes on an accusatory tone. Editors decry the “abuse” of AI, painting a picture of a robot takeover where carefully crafted articles are replaced by machine-generated text. This “snobbery,” as some proponents of AI-assistance call it, overlooks the potential benefits. Here’s where the argument takes a fascinating turn. 
Proponents of AI-assisted writing envision a future where artificial intelligence acts as a research and writing assistant, not a usurper. Imagine an AI that scours credible sources, compiles relevant information, and even suggests citations – all within Wikipedia’s rigorous fact-checking framework. Human editors would then be free to focus on what they do best – verifying information, crafting clear prose, and ensuring the article adheres to Wikipedia’s high standards. 
This collaborative approach holds immense promise. AI can sift through vast amounts of data, unearthing obscure yet relevant information that human editors might miss. It can also streamline the writing process, freeing up valuable time for editors to tackle more complex tasks. The notion that AI will render human editors obsolete is simply unfounded. 
The future of Wikipedia is not about humans versus machines; it’s about humans and machines working together. The resistance from some editors is understandable. Wikipedia thrives on a commitment to accuracy and a well-established editing process. 
Introducing a new element like AI necessitates careful consideration and a robust integration strategy. However, dismissing AI outright hinders progress. The Wikipedia community should embrace a spirit of experimentation. Pilot programs can be implemented, with clear guidelines and rigorous quality control measures in place. The results can then be objectively evaluated to determine the true potential of AI-assisted writing. This is not about blindly embracing technology. It’s about acknowledging the digital landscape and adapting to it. Wikipedia’s core principles – neutrality, verifiability, and freedom of information – can, and should, co-exist with responsible AI use. 
 The truth lies somewhere in between the extremes. AI is not a replacement for human editors; it’s a potential tool to be wielded effectively. Editors who cling to outdated notions risk becoming relics of a bygone era. The future of Wikipedia is undeniably AI-ready. The editors who embrace this change, who understand the power of collaboration and leverage AI as an assistant, will be the ones who shape the future of this invaluable resource. The holdouts, clinging to a bygone era of human-only curation, risk being left behind in the digital dust. The question remains – will Wikipedia evolve into a testament to human-machine collaboration, or will it become a cautionary tale of misplaced resistance to progress? Only time will tell.

The digital landscape is facing a major security challenge after a record-breaking leak exposed nearly 10 billion passwords. Dubbed “RockYou2024, ” the data dump dwarfs previous compilations, raising concerns for online safety. Researchers at Cybernews, a cybersecurity firm, discovered the leak on a popular hacking forum. The data, titled “RockYou2024. txt, ” was uploaded by a user with a history of sharing stolen information. Analysis indicates RockYou2024 […]

By L S Herdenia BHOPAL: History repeats itself. We expected that BJP in Madhya Pradesh may prove that this saying is untrue. During last 24-years’ rule, BJP could not complete the duration of the Assembly sessions. The session invariably ended without transacting the business approved by the Business advisory committee. Before the commencement of the […]
By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas JS Davies WASHINGTON: After Nato’s catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya and Afghanistan, on July 9, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation(NATO) begins its three day summit in Washington. The British will not burn down the US Capitol as they did in 1814, and the Germans are still meekly pretending that […]

Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics, South Korea’s technological titan, have escalated their fight for improved pay and leave policies by initiating an indefinite strike. This decision comes after a three-day walkout that concluded on July 10th. The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), representing nearly a quarter of the company’s workforce in South Korea, asserts that the management has been unwilling to engage in meaningful discussions regarding their […]

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