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A broadcaster who identifies as the “world’s first transgender newsreader” reported J.K. Rowling to British police over “hateful” comments the author made on social media, sparking debate on misgendering issues and women’s rights.British police said that on Thursday (March 7), they had received a complaint from India Willoughby, who often uses her platform to advocate for trans rights, alleging J.K. Rowling had committed a hate crime for misgendering her.Willoughby made the accusation after Rowling posted on X (formerly…

A landmark climate disclosure rule adopted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday is already facing mounting legal and legislative challenges. Ten states filed suit yesterday shortly after the rule was finalized. Environmental advocates also say they’re considering challenging the rule.If implemented, the SEC’s new rule would force large, public companies to disclose risks they face due to climate change and share partial information about their greenhouse gas emissions. It would lead to dramatically…

A homeless couple who have been documenting their journey living in a tent has recently gained more attention after declaring that their lives on the streets were a “flex,” relying on donations and free amenities found at hotels. Their controversial lifestyle and opinions have already cost them being expelled from establishments and amassed backlash on the internet.Leland Brown Jr. and Breanna, a couple from Hatfield, Pennsylvania, USA, went viral on Sunday (March 3) after declaring that they would now be using the term…

Continental posted full-year profits below consensus and warned that wage costs would rise to around €500 million in 2024 and weigh heavily on earnings. Continental posted full-year profits below consensus and warned that wage costs would rise to around €500 million in 2024 and weigh heavily on earnings. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is…

TikTok is facing renewed calls for a potential ban in America by U.S. Senators. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is proposing a law that would force ByteDance, TikTok’s owner, to divest the app within the next six months. If not, TikTok risks losing its user base of 150 million people in the United States. The details. More than a dozen lawmakers have teamed up to propose the new legislation, which is expected to see an initial vote on March 7. If the bill is passed, ByteDance would have 165 days to divest TikTok.…

Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón is expected to advance to a November runoff, but it’s too early to tell who his challenger will be. Although polls show Gascón has grown deeply unpopular with a significant portion of L.A. County residents, polls and local political observers have suggested that his strong progressive base will carry him out of a crowded primary field replete with challengers who spent more time attacking him than they did defining their own candidacies. Four years after taking office on a…

Roman Polanski will face trial in France on Tuesday over allegations that he defamed the British actress Charlotte Lewis after she accused him of having sexually assaulted her in the 1980s. Polanski, who is still a fugitive from U.S. justice over a rape case involving a 13-year-old in 1977, faces multiple accusations relating to other alleged sexual assaults dating back decades, all of which he has denied. In 2010, Lewis accused Polanski of having sexually assaulted her “in the worst possible…

PHOENIX —  He stands up at his spartan desk on a dull February morning and grins as if handed a gift.“Dude this is so good, so much fun!” he says. “I can’t wait to get to work every day!”He is asked if this could be the most difficult of his nine seasons, and answers as if leading a cheer.“This will be the toughest, because anything short of winning a championship will be an underachievement,” he says. “But if you love what you do, you don’t feel any pressure, and I have too much joy for baseball!”Spend any time around…

The US military's AI warfare endeavour is humming; BPO workers face swift AI replacement, warns Nasscom Chairman; Morris II AI worm poses a threat to ChatGPT and Gemini; AI enabled hearing aids offer revolutionary solutions for hearing impairment- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Project Maven: Inside the US military's AI warfare endeavourThe US military's secretive Project Maven aimed to leverage AI for warfare. Will Roper, formerly in charge of the classified Strategic Capabilities Office,…

The only thing that matters to Alphabet Inc. investors is whether it can get artificial intelligence right.That was the message delivered this week as the company’s shares tumbled following news that Google’s flagship AI product was misfiring. The selloff erased $80 billion in market value in a single day, underscoring the importance investors now place on all things AI.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIndian School of…