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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 […]

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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 […]

By Tajul Islam As global economic dynamics shift, emerging economies seek new opportunities for growth and influence. A notable development is the BRICS coalition, originally comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. With its recent expansion, the BRICS framework has introduced the concept of BRICS+, aiming for deeper and more flexible economic integration. This article explores the differences between BRICS and BRICS+, and examines the potential […]

Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) has given the thumbs-up to a public offering for the GIB Opportunistic Indian Equity Fund, paving the way for Saudi investors to tap into the growing Indian stock market. The announcement, made on July 7, 2024, follows an application submitted by GIB Capital, a leading Saudi Arabian financial services firm. The CMA’s approval signifies that the regulatory body has reviewed and […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Aggravating factional quarrel that seems like a rebellion within Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) does not only underscore an unstable Akali politics in Punjab, but also the entire Sikh politics, a thing to be keenly watched for several reasons in the backdrop of its tumultuous history. The rebellious group led by Bibi […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren’s winning trust motion on July 8 was on expected line, but its significance goes beyond just a formality in the Vidhan Sabha and a foregone conclusion. No vote was cast against the motion amidst BJP’s walk-out from the House, signifying a total unity among the […]
By Sushil Kutty A 2012 government note said that the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha is the “Shadow Prime Minister of India”. Does Raebareli Congress MP Rahul Gandhi know he is the “Shadow Prime Minister of India”? Modi has been Rahul Gandhi’s target inside and outside Parliament ever since June 4. So […]
By Nantoo Banerjee It may look odd that India aspiring to be an industrial powerhouse and a major global economy received a total foreign direct investment (FDI) of only US$28 billion, last year, compared to tiny Singapore receiving $160 billion and Hong Kong $113 billion. According to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), […]

Health supplements like vitamin and minerals powders, protein powders, and tablets are mainly helpful when food is deficient in certain foodstuffs. Health supplements are about to supply the body exact amount of the ingredients that it needs daily and lacks at that moment. However, if a person takes more than the required amount of health supplements then sometimes it causes toxicity and damage to the kidneys and […]

By Arun Srivastava Amidst the euphoria of massive victory for Labour party in the parliamentary elections in Britain, there is certainly a bad news for its leader and now Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer that his arch bête noire Jeremy Corbyn has defeated Keir’s nominee with a huge margin from the traditional Labour constituency. This […]
By Dr Arun Mitra Every year First July is observed as the National Doctors Day to commemorate Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, the second chief minister of West Bengal and a renowned physician, who was born and passed away on this day. This is a special occasion for us to introspect the profession’s contributions, achievements and […]
By Sushil Kutty The Telangana Rashtra Samithi, founded by former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, transformed to Bharat Rashtra Samithi, a change brought about because KCR wanted a national role for the party and the Prime Minister’s post for himself. KCR proved to be overambitious and BRS couldn’t make the cut in 2023. It […]

Website owners, rejoice!Cloudflare, a content delivery network giant, has unveiled a new weapon in the fight against unauthorized data collection:a free tool designed to identify and block AI-powered “scraping bots. ” These bots, used by some artificial intelligence (AI) companies, harvest website content to train their AI models, often without the website owner’s consent. The rise of AI has created a surge in demand for training data, […]

Keynote Themed “Navigating Tomorrow: Strategic Pathways for Hong Kong’s Future Evolution” Four Unique Advantages Leading to Artificial Intelligence Development Opportunities in Hong Kong HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 July 2024 – Accounting Development Foundation 15th Anniversary Conference was successfully held on 29 June 2024 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, with 434 attendees marking a landmark event in the Accounting industry. […]

By Dr. Sobhanlal Datta Gupta The verdict of the 18th Lok Sabha polls, it goes without saying, was a slap on the face of the BJP and signified its moral defeat. It has also been indicative of the comeback of the Congress and a signal to the regional parties that if they stick together, the […]

The cryptocurrency realm witnessed a dramatic surge in theft during the first half of 2024, with stolen digital assets exceeding $1. 38 billion according to a report by blockchain research firm TRM Labs. This figure marks a staggering increase compared to the same period in 2023, where crypto hacks yielded roughly $657 million. Researchers attribute this troubling trend to two key factors:a rise in the value of […]

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