[ad_1] Companies must use advanced tools to detect and stamp out misinformation and deepfake content to help counter growing risks of election interference and financial fraud, the United Nations’ International Telecommunication Union urged in a report on Friday. Deepfakes such as AI-generated images and videos, and audio that convincingly impersonates real people, pose mounting risks, […]
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[ad_1] United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. | Photo Credit: AP The United Nations is aware of the reports about Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s two-year jail sentence and that his party plans to appeal the verdict, a spokesperson for the U.N. chief Antonio Guterres has said. Farhan Haq, the Deputy Spokesman for the U.N. Secretary-General, was […]
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[ad_1] Rishab Shetty in Geneva, Switzerland | Photo Credit: – Rishab Shetty’s Kantara is being screened today (March 17) at the United Nations’s UNHRC hall in Geneva, Switzerland. On March 16, Rishab submitted an oral statement at the UN as a representative of ECO FAWN, a conservation non-profit from India. After the screening, Rishab is […]
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[ad_1] Representative image | Photo Credit: AP The United Nations announced on Monday that it had taken a significant step towards trying to fill a key gap in the fight against climate change: standardised, real-time tracking of greenhouse gases. The U.N.’s World Meteorological Organisation has come up with a new Global Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Infrastructure […]
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[ad_1] European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium | Photo Credit: Reuters EU approves 10th package of Russia sanctions on anniversary of invasion The European Union, after hectic last-minute haggling, has approved a tenth package of Russia sanctions on the anniversary of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, the Swedish EU Presidency said late on […]
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[ad_1] The U.N. General Assembly votes in favour of a resolution upholding Ukraine’s territorial integrity and calling for a cessation of hostilities after Russia’s invasion, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at United Nations headquarters. | Photo Credit: AP India abstains in U.N. vote underscoring need for just, lasting peace in Ukraine India abstained in the U.N. General Assembly on February […]
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[ad_1] File picture of Angelina Jolie addressing a meeting on U.N. peacekeeping at U.N. headquarters. Jolie and the United Nations’ refugee agency are parting ways after more than two decades | Photo Credit: AP Angelina Jolie and the United Nations’ refugee agency are parting ways after more than two decades. In a joint statement issued […]
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[ad_1] ‘The opportunity to learn, be part of panels, and present the steps we’ve taken as a country, industry and company to adapt to newer practices to nearly 40,000 participants is very valuable’ ‘The opportunity to learn, be part of panels, and present the steps we’ve taken as a country, industry and company to adapt […]
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[ad_1] The 50 signatories include the United States, Britain, Japan, France, Australia, Israel, Turkey, Guatemala and Somalia The 50 signatories include the United States, Britain, Japan, France, Australia, Israel, Turkey, Guatemala and Somalia Fifty countries on Monday signed onto a statement read during a U.N. debate that condemned the “severe and systematic” human rights violations […]
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[ad_1] This is the fourth time in as many months that China has put a hold on listing proposals to designate Pakistan-based terrorists under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee regime. This is the fourth time in as many months that China has put a hold on listing proposals to designate Pakistan-based terrorists under the […]
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