2021-05-19: News Headlines

_____ (2021-05-19). How Artificial Intelligence Depends on Low-Paid Workers. popularresistance.org The hype around artificial intelligence and its potential to liberate us from work often misses a crucial fact — that AI in its current form depends on low-paid human workers to function in the first place.

WSWS (2021-05-19). DHS leadership failed to issue threat assessments ahead of January 6 despite receiving intelligence warnings. wsws.org A Senate committee hearing Tuesday confirmed that official procedures created to detect violent threats and provide warnings were ignored, facilitating the fascist attack on the Capitol.

Anonymous765 (2021-05-18). Locations Of US Carrier Strike Groups — May 18, 2021. southfront.org This is the newest update of the 'U.S. Carrier Strike Groups Locations Map' exclusive series showing the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups. SouthFront: Analysis & Intelligence tracks locations of U.S. aircraft carriers using the available open-source information. No classified information was used in production of the map. | click to see the full-size image | Carrier strike group (CSG) is an operational formation of the United States Navy. It is centered on an aircraft carrier and a carrier ai…

Daniela Jimenez (2021-05-18). Simonovis Resigns as Guaidó's Head of Security. orinocotribune.com The fugitive from Venezuelan justice, Iván Simonovis, presented his "resignation" as Commissioner of Security and Intelligence, a fictitious position to which Simonovis was appointed by former deputy Guaidó after he proclaimed himself interim president of Venezuela. | Simonovis, who from the United States has participated in plans to overthrow Venezuela's legitimate government, did not provide a reason why he is leaving this position—one that lacked any legal recognition in any case. | It should be noted that his resignation arrives within the framework of Guaidó's newest announcement that he wishes to ente…

Pip Hinman (2021-05-18). No to secret trial of Collaery, Witness K. greenleft.org.au We should protect whistleblowers, not punish them, protesters said as they rallied in defence of Bernard Collaery and Witness K. Jim McIlroy reports.

Pip Hinman (2021-05-18). No secret trial of Collaery, Witness K. greenleft.org.au We should protect whistleblowers, not punish them, protesters said as they rallied in defence of Bernard Collaery and Witness K. Jim McIlroy reports.

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