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MAMA Fights Back Against Social Media's Impact on Children

Julie Scelfo founded Mothers Against Media Addiction (MAMA) to combat the negative effects of social media on children; the group has 28 chapters in 17 states and advocates for safer technology and phone-free schools, citing Australia's social media ban for children under 16 as a positive example.

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UK Creative Industries Coalition Demands Copyright Protection Against AI

Over 40 UK creative industry organizations launched the Creative Rights in AI Coalition, demanding government action against AI companies' unauthorized use of copyrighted material to train AI systems, citing potential losses of over £100 billion annually and calling for a global standard.

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China Prioritizes Sci-Tech Innovation to Drive High-Quality Economic Growth

China's Central Economic Work Conference emphasized boosting sci-tech innovation to develop new productive forces, upgrade industries, and enhance global competitiveness, as experts highlight the need for increased investment in R&D and support for innovative companies.

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Record $600 Billion Inflows into Global Bond Funds in 2024

In 2024, global bond funds received a record $600 billion in investments, reversing a $250 billion outflow in 2022, due to high yields and central banks lowering interest rates; high-yield corporate bonds and passive ETFs proved particularly popular, although future inflows may slow.

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China's Export Controls Escalate Tech War with US, Impacting East Asian Allies

China imposed export restrictions on gallium, germanium, graphite, and antimony, vital for semiconductor and battery production, in retaliation for US semiconductor import restrictions, impacting its AI development and creating vulnerabilities for US allies Japan and South Korea, heavily reliant on ...

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RTO Policies Soften Amidst Employee Demand for Remote Work Flexibility

A clash exists between employers mandating return-to-office (RTO) policies and employees' preference for remote work, impacting worker morale, leading to higher attrition, and prompting companies to adapt their strategies by offering flexibility and improved office amenities.

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AI Shows Promise in Preventing Diabetes-Related Sight Loss

AI-powered tools are being developed to detect diabetic retinopathy earlier and more efficiently by analyzing fundus images, potentially preventing vision loss, though cost-effectiveness varies and equitable access is a key challenge.

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Chinese Telecom Operators Embrace AI-Driven Transformation

Chinese telecom operators are integrating AI into various sectors, such as flood control and smart offices, transitioning from network providers to intelligent service providers, leveraging large model technology and data resources for improved efficiency and innovation.

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SoftBank Pledges \$100 Billion U.S. Investment, Doubling Previous Commitment

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son pledged \$100 billion in U.S. investments over four years, creating at least 100,000 jobs, doubling his 2016 commitment during a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on January 11, 2021.

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Canada's Healthcare Interoperability Crisis: A $2.4 Billion Problem

Canada's healthcare system suffers from a critical lack of interoperability costing $2.4 billion annually, impacting 71 percent of physicians unable to share patient information and 60 percent of patients unable to access their health records, leading to duplicated tests, longer wait times, and medi...

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Greek ICT Sector Poised for Explosive Growth, Reaching €10 Billion by 2029

Deloitte's study projects Greece's ICT sector to exceed €10 billion by 2029, driven by AI, cybersecurity, and cloud, with public sector digitalization contributing significantly to its growth and efficiency gains; however, challenges remain in digital infrastructure and talent acquisition.

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Lumen Orbit Secures \$11 Million for Space-Based Data Centers

Lumen Orbit, a Redmond, WA based startup, raised \$11 million in seed funding for its plan to build orbiting data centers, attracting prominent investors and highlighting a growing trend in the "new space" economy to reduce the energy and resource costs of data processing.

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