‘We unleashed the beast’ – the world’s fears and hopes about AI
The threat of catastrophic danger as artificial intelligence develops at high speed has sparked a global debate on how it should be regulated.
Kenya to cut down on borrowing to make repayments more bearable
Kenya will reduce its borrowing from capital markets in the next three years to make its repayments schedule more bearable, a senior treasury official said on Monday. Geoffrey Mwau, the Economics Adviser to the Finance Minister, told reporters in Nairobi that the country would focus more on concessional borrowing. READ ALSO: Here’s how U.S. forces tracked […]
U.S. Treasury expects to borrow $352 billion in fourth-quarter
The United States Treasury said on Monday it expects to borrow $29 billion less during the fourth quarter than previously estimated. The department said in a statement it expects to issue $352 billion through credit markets during the October-December period, assuming an end-December cash balance of $410 billion. ALSO READ: United States imposes sanctions on […]
Man rapes dancer ‘after asking for private dance’ in strip club
A 28-year-old man has been arrested by Texas police after allegedly raping a dancer at a strip club, Cloud 9, at Texas, United States. The suspect, Zachary Johnson was arrested at a nearby store after he was tracked using a phone number he left with another dancer in the adult club. Johnson according to Abilene reporter […]
U.S wants to bolster fight against ISIS after Baghdadi’s death
The United States wants to bolster a coalition fighting Islamic State in northeastern Syria, a senior State Department official said on Monday, after the leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in weekend operation. World leaders welcomed his death, but they and security experts warned that ISIS, which carried out atrocities against religious minorities […]
84-yr-old arrested for trying to burn down mosque in France
84-year-old Claude Sinké was arrested by France security on Monday after he allegedly shot and injured two Muslim worshippers at a mosque in Bayonne, south-western France. The suspect according to report was trying to burn down the mosque during the time he inflicted the harms on the victims. Sinké was a former election candidate for […]
