January 2025
February 2025
Halliday's Innovative AI Glasses: Internal Display, Enhanced Discretion, and Lightweight Design
Halliday, at CES 2025, presented AI glasses with an internal display above the right eye, eliminating prism distortion, reducing weight to 35g, and offering discreet functionality including AI assistance and translation, controlled via touch or ring.
Halliday's Innovative AI Glasses: Internal Display, Enhanced Discretion, and Lightweight Design
Halliday, at CES 2025, presented AI glasses with an internal display above the right eye, eliminating prism distortion, reducing weight to 35g, and offering discreet functionality including AI assistance and translation, controlled via touch or ring.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Lukashenko Wins Seventh Term in Belarusian Election Amid Repression
Alexander Lukashenko won a seventh term as Belarusian president in an election denounced as a sham by the EU and opposition, securing 87.6% of the vote according to an official exit poll, amid a crackdown on dissent that has led to the exile or imprisonment of his opponents and the exodus of approxi...
Lukashenko Wins Seventh Term in Belarusian Election Amid Repression
Alexander Lukashenko won a seventh term as Belarusian president in an election denounced as a sham by the EU and opposition, securing 87.6% of the vote according to an official exit poll, amid a crackdown on dissent that has led to the exile or imprisonment of his opponents and the exodus of approxi...
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48% Bias Score
North Carolina Supreme Court Race: 65,000 Vote Challenge Delays Certification
Republican Jefferson Griffin is challenging roughly 65,000 votes in North Carolina's Supreme Court race, delaying certification and causing voter anxiety; the challenge targets voters with incomplete registrations, overseas voters without photo IDs, and a small group of overseas voters not residing ...
North Carolina Supreme Court Race: 65,000 Vote Challenge Delays Certification
Republican Jefferson Griffin is challenging roughly 65,000 votes in North Carolina's Supreme Court race, delaying certification and causing voter anxiety; the challenge targets voters with incomplete registrations, overseas voters without photo IDs, and a small group of overseas voters not residing ...
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40% Bias Score
China Arrests Key Suspect in Myanmar-Thailand Human Trafficking Case
Chinese authorities arrested a key suspect, surnamed Yan, in human trafficking linked to online scams near Myanmar and Thailand, following the high-profile case of actor Wang Xing, who was lured to Thailand and forced to work in Myanmar, impacting Thailand's tourism prospects during the Lunar New Ye...
China Arrests Key Suspect in Myanmar-Thailand Human Trafficking Case
Chinese authorities arrested a key suspect, surnamed Yan, in human trafficking linked to online scams near Myanmar and Thailand, following the high-profile case of actor Wang Xing, who was lured to Thailand and forced to work in Myanmar, impacting Thailand's tourism prospects during the Lunar New Ye...
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48% Bias Score
Indian Anthropologist Defies Racist Theories in 1920s Germany
Iravati Karve, India's first female anthropologist, challenged her German advisor's racist theories on cranial asymmetry and racial superiority during her doctoral studies in 1927 Berlin, using a meticulous study of 149 skulls to disprove his hypothesis and defying prevailing racial biases.
Indian Anthropologist Defies Racist Theories in 1920s Germany
Iravati Karve, India's first female anthropologist, challenged her German advisor's racist theories on cranial asymmetry and racial superiority during her doctoral studies in 1927 Berlin, using a meticulous study of 149 skulls to disprove his hypothesis and defying prevailing racial biases.
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20% Bias Score
French Unemployment Surges 3.9% in Q4 2024, Highest in a Decade
French unemployment in category A rose by 3.9% in Q4 2024, reaching 3.138 million, the largest increase in a decade excluding the Covid-19 crisis, driven by decreased hiring and rising bankruptcies, impacting particularly the youth (8.5% rise).
French Unemployment Surges 3.9% in Q4 2024, Highest in a Decade
French unemployment in category A rose by 3.9% in Q4 2024, reaching 3.138 million, the largest increase in a decade excluding the Covid-19 crisis, driven by decreased hiring and rising bankruptcies, impacting particularly the youth (8.5% rise).
Progress
28% Bias Score
Lack of Vision and Trust Hinder Widespread AI Adoption
KPMG's David Rowlands and Ruth Svensson discuss the barriers to AI adoption, citing lack of vision, trust issues, inadequate infrastructure, data privacy concerns, insufficient training, and overlooking the human element as key factors slowing progress, with 77% of executives in an MIT Technology Re...
Lack of Vision and Trust Hinder Widespread AI Adoption
KPMG's David Rowlands and Ruth Svensson discuss the barriers to AI adoption, citing lack of vision, trust issues, inadequate infrastructure, data privacy concerns, insufficient training, and overlooking the human element as key factors slowing progress, with 77% of executives in an MIT Technology Re...
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36% Bias Score
Super Bowl LIX: Online Outrage Over Chiefs-Eagles Matchup
Super Bowl LIX will feature the Kansas City Chiefs versus the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome, sparking widespread negative online reactions due to the teams' frequent recent Super Bowl appearances and lack of novelty.
Super Bowl LIX: Online Outrage Over Chiefs-Eagles Matchup
Super Bowl LIX will feature the Kansas City Chiefs versus the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome, sparking widespread negative online reactions due to the teams' frequent recent Super Bowl appearances and lack of novelty.
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52% Bias Score
Mudslides, Road Closures Hit Southern California Burn Areas After Heavy Rains
Heavy rains caused mudslides and debris flows in Southern California burn areas over the weekend, including Malibu and Altadena, prompting road closures, school cancellations, and safety warnings; the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Malibu.
Mudslides, Road Closures Hit Southern California Burn Areas After Heavy Rains
Heavy rains caused mudslides and debris flows in Southern California burn areas over the weekend, including Malibu and Altadena, prompting road closures, school cancellations, and safety warnings; the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Malibu.
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24% Bias Score
Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Election, Securing Seventh Term
Alexander Lukashenko won Belarus's presidential election with 86.8% of the vote, securing a seventh term amid widespread international condemnation; his continued rule strengthens Belarus's alignment with Russia in the Ukraine war.
Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Election, Securing Seventh Term
Alexander Lukashenko won Belarus's presidential election with 86.8% of the vote, securing a seventh term amid widespread international condemnation; his continued rule strengthens Belarus's alignment with Russia in the Ukraine war.
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60% Bias Score
EU Extends Russia Sanctions for Six Months
The European Union extended sanctions on Russia for six months until July 31, after Hungary dropped its objection following a gas dispute with Ukraine and a statement from U.S. President Donald Trump urging an end to the war.
EU Extends Russia Sanctions for Six Months
The European Union extended sanctions on Russia for six months until July 31, after Hungary dropped its objection following a gas dispute with Ukraine and a statement from U.S. President Donald Trump urging an end to the war.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump Initiates Trade Dispute with Colombia over Migrant Deportations
President Trump threatened Colombia with 25% tariffs for refusing to accept deported migrants on US military aircraft, escalating tensions and demonstrating his hardline approach to immigration policy before resolving the issue.
Trump Initiates Trade Dispute with Colombia over Migrant Deportations
President Trump threatened Colombia with 25% tariffs for refusing to accept deported migrants on US military aircraft, escalating tensions and demonstrating his hardline approach to immigration policy before resolving the issue.
Progress
40% Bias Score