The risks around artificial intelligence must be thoroughly investigated as it could pose an existential threat to human life, says one Australian MP. In a speech in Parliament on Feb. 6, Labor MP Julian Hill said ChatGPT had the potential to revolutionise the world but warned that if AI were to surpass human intelligence, it…
Artificial Intelligence Could Pose Existential Threat to Humanity: Australian MP
February 7, 2023
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Female Centre-Right Politicians Face ‘Disgusting Vitriol’ Online: Opposition Leader
Female politicians of the centre-right face some of the most “disgusting vitriol online,” according to opposition leader Peter Dutton. Dutton said that if Parliament hopes to attract more women candidates, then it needed to deal with the issue; otherwise, diversity of opinion simply would “not exist.” “Today [the Liberal-National Coalition] have 10 women in the…
50,000 Chickens Killed in New Zealand Farm Fire Amid Egg Shortage
A fire at a chicken farm owned by New Zealand’s largest egg producer has killed 50,000 hens as the nation grapples with an egg shortage. Zeagold Nutrition initially estimated that the fire had affected four barns and 75,000 chickens, but was later revised down after the damage had not been as severe as initially thought—affecting…
A Thorpedo Threatens to Derail Labor’s Voice Plans
Commentary Politics is often colourful. Not only do the various political parties have identifying colours—blue, red, green, and yellow—but the political discourse can also provide a kaleidoscope with the language spoken and the positions taken by the various players. And what a position was taken by extreme left-wing activist Senator Lidia Thorpe when she resigned…
US Embassy Issues Warning to Americans in Sweden Over Possible Retaliatory Attacks
The U.S. Embassy in Sweden issued a warning to Americans in the country of possible attacks in response to an incident where a politician and activist burned a copy of the Koran. There could be “possible retaliatory attacks by terrorists in the wake of recent [Koran] burning incidents in Europe,” U.S. Embassy said in an…
Secretary Blinken Meets With German Vice Chancellor Robert Habec
February 7, 2023
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck at 2:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 7 at the Department of State. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …
Foreign Office Dealing With State-Level Hostages Needs to Beware of ‘Playground Bully,’ UK MPs Told
An experienced hostage negotiator has told a committee of MPs “state-level hostage situations” such as the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe often revolve around the importance of the Foreign Office recognising they are dealing with a “playground bully.” Last month Iran executed Alireza Akbari, a former deputy defence minister in Iran who was also a British…
LIVE NOW: The Russia-Ukraine War: Year Two and Strategic Consequences—a Discussion Held by Brookings Institution
February 7, 2023
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Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been going on for about a year. Many wonder where the war is heading as it enters year two. Are the United States and Europe going to change their policies on the conflict—and how? How might the new U.S. Congress change Washington’s approach? And what are the consequences of…
Australia Pledges $10M for Turkey Earthquake Relief
Australia will give $10 million (US$6.9 million) in humanitarian assistance to help response efforts following Turkey’s devastating earthquake. The death toll from Monday’s quake has risen to more than 4,300. Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong said Australia’s consular services were working with local authorities to follow up on a “small number” of citizens in affected…
Earthquake Death Toll Crosses 5,000 as Turkey Experiences 285 Aftershocks
The death toll from the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have exceeded 5,000, with thousands more injured, infrastructure crumbling, and rescue groups struggling to bring aid to the victims. In Turkey, at least 3,419 people are confirmed dead. In Syria, state news agency SANA reported at least 1,602 deaths, with the government held-provinces of Aleppo,…
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