Daily Archives: May 11, 2023

2023-05-11: News Headlines

WSWS (2023-05-11). Assange and the Australian government's persecution of alleged Afghan war crimes whistleblower. wsws.org The Australian Labor government is itself presiding over prosecutions aimed at punishing those who have exposed war crimes in Afghanistan, in a clear parallel with the attempted US extradition of Assange.

krish-rad_ind (2023-05-11). Monopolies, Prosecution Of Assange Drive Drop In US Press Freedom Rank. popularresistance.org

WSWS (2023-05-11). Assange and the Australian government's persecution of Afghan war crimes alleged whistleblower. wsws.org The Australian Labor government is itself presiding over prosecutions aimed at punishing those who have exposed war crimes in Afghanistan, in a clear parallel with the attempted US extradition of Assange.

Rachel Hu, Chris Garaffa (2023-05-10). CovertAction Bulletin: Assange Writes Letter to King Charles Before £100 Million Coronation. covertactionmagazine.com To mark the occasion of the coronation of King Charles the III, Julian Assange wrote a scathing public letter to the new monarch from his cell at Belmarsh prison, where he's been held for over four years. The coronation cost £100 million of tax-payer funds, and many across the country have been outraged that public funds are being spent on such pomp and circumstance during a cost of living crisis…

Lisa Ling (2023-05-11). For Whistleblowers, Motives Matter. progressive.org Whistleblowers like Reality Winner and Daniel Hale acted on principle; the same can't be said for Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira.

David Rosen (2023-05-11). Breaking Down the AI Frenzy. progressive.org Blowing past dire problems with privacy, intellectual property, and racial bias, artificial intelligence continues its creep into our lives and institutions.


WSWS (2023-05-11). Artificial intelligence and the film and television writers' strike. wsws.org Artificial intelligence is at the center of the strike by film and television writers against the studios and networks that are implementing the new tools to eliminate workers and cut hours to increase profitability.

Dana Sanchez (2023-05-10). The Fake Promise Of AI: Here's Why Some Experts And Gurus Don't Buy The AI Hype. moguldom.com Artificial intelligence is everywhere. It makes automated product recommendations on sites like Amazon, it resides in email spam filters and it's in the software that chats with you on airline websites. People didn't necessarily consider all of that stuff to be AI, a Pew survey found. However, the launch of the wildly popular chatbot ChatGPT …

Ann Brown (2023-05-10). ChatGPT And AI Could Usher In A Golden Age Of Crime And Hacking. moguldom.com As with any new digital tool, there comes a threat of hackers using it to defraud consumers. The same holds true for ChatGPT. A natural language processing tool driven by artificial intelligence technology, ChatGPT allows users to have much more human-like interaction with the chatbot, which is a software that simulates conversations with users via …

_____ (2023-05-10). The Difference Between Secrets and Lies. strategic-culture.org Can the White House even understand the difference? | By Philip GIRALDI | Recent developments in Washington relating to Ukraine and the Middle East remind me that there is a big difference between maintaining secrecy when a situation warrants it and lying over issues where there is no compelling reason to do so beyond political expediency. Having spent more than twenty years in American intelligence agencies where secrecy was the operative norm, I would illustrate that difference as follows: a legitimate secret would be something like not revealing information that would place people or vital national interests i…

Larry Johnson (2023-05-11). My Chat With Judge napolitano Regarding CIA Lies and Ukraine. sonar21.com A chat with the Judge is stimulating and thought provoking, and today was no exception. One of the topics explored is what I call, "Russia's Cuban Missile Crisis." In 2016…

teleSUR (2023-05-11). Pakistan: Supreme Court Orders Release of Former PM Imran Khan. telesurenglish.net On Thursday evening, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered police to immediately release former Prime Minister Imran Khan who was arrested on May 9 on the charges of corruption. | RELATED: | The verdict was given on a plea of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party saying that the arrest was illegal as it was made at the premises of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) when Khan was seeking protective bail. | The Supr…




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