Local corruption thrives without newspapers
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As newspapers close, local corruption thrives! An investigation shows that in districts where a major daily newspaper has closed, there was a 7.3 per cent increase in the number of
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Fewer women in the European Parliament
The European Parliament says it stands for gender equality. However, the EU elections in June did not improve the Parliament’s gender equality but made it slightly worse. The share of
Stricter social media rules for AI-produced nude pictures
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AI-produced fake nude pictures on social media is a growing problem. Deepfake intimate images create severe harm and removing them is the only effective way to protect people impacted, Meta’s
17% of cyberattacks forecasted to involve GenAI
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17% of cyberattacks and data leaks will by 2027 involve generative AI. Since the release of GenAI, attackers are increasingly using tools along with large language models (LLMs) to carry
Social media in Israel and the Gaza war
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At least half of Israeli adults say certain kinds of social media posts related to the war should not be allowed, such as content that is graphic, incites violence or
Putting pressure on EU companies to reach gender balance
The number of women on board of directors in the EU has improved but there are still fewer women executives than women non-executives and this is the case in the
Global ad spend to grow 10.5% this year
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Global advertising spend will grow 10.5% this year to a total of $1.07 trillion. This is the best performance in six years if the post-Covid recovery of 2021 (+27.9% year-on-year)
Global games market is growing – but slowly
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Despite global average time spent on gaming has been dropping since the first quarter of 2021 and increasing industry consolidation, growth is still returning to the global games market, albeit
Femtech startups attracting investors
Femtech startups – companies focusing on women’s health products and services – are collectively on course to raise a record amount of venture capital this year. “Investor interest in the
TikTok’s importance as source for political news
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US politicians have tried to stop Chinese-owned TikTok, fearing that Chinese authorities can get access to too much information about US users. Despite this, a new survey shows that TikTok