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- 1Anti-Netanyahu message displayed at UN by Jewish groups●« … organised by Torah Jews and Voice of Rabbis, the message was displayed in response to comments made by Israeli PM Be
Jewish groups Torah Jews and Voice of Rabbis organised a public message responding to remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his address to the UN General Assembly. The action is being shared widely online alongside calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and support for Palestine, with commenters highlighting opposition to the Israeli government from within Jewish communities.
- 2UN adds over 60 companies to Israel settlement blacklist●UN adds over 60 companies to Israel blacklist
The United Nations has added more than 60 companies to its blacklist of firms operating in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. The move targets businesses deemed to be involved in activities supporting the settlements, which Israel disputes and much of the international community considers illegal. The decision is expected to draw strong reactions from Israel, the United States and human rights groups.
- 3Terry Tao Announces Advisory Group on Mathematics and AI●The Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
Mathematician Terence Tao has written about the creation of an Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, a body intended to advise on how AI intersects with mathematical research. The announcement is drawing attention in the tech and mathematics communities, where Tao is widely regarded as one of the most influential voices on AI's role in science.
- 4Amazon's Ring ambitions raise neighbourly surveillance fears●Amazon’s Ring wants to replace local WhatsApp groups. It’s a recipe for curtain-twitching disaster
Amazon's Ring is moving to replace local WhatsApp and neighbourhood groups with its own community platform, prompting criticism that it could turn neighbourhoods into networks of mutual suspicion. Commentators warn the shift would encourage 'curtain-twitching' behaviour, with residents reporting each other's activities rather than simply sharing local news, concerns about deliveries or lost pets.
- 5OpenAI forms Advisory Group on Mathematics and AI●Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI has announced the creation of an Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence. The initiative brings together experts to examine how AI systems relate to mathematical research and reasoning, and how the two fields can inform each other. The announcement is drawing attention among technologists debating AI's growing role in scientific and mathematical work.
- 6Major West Yorkshire inclusion conference set for Leeds●Major West Yorkshire inclusion conference set for Leeds next month
A major conference on inclusion is set to take place in Leeds next month, according to the Yorkshire Evening Post. The event is described as a significant gathering for West Yorkshire, though details on organisers, speakers and attendees have not yet been confirmed. Inclusion events in the region typically bring together educators, community groups and public bodies.
- 7VFW Warriors hold motorcycle poker run against veteran suicide●VFW Warriors host motorcycle poker run to fight veteran suicide
The VFW Warriors in Colorado hosted a motorcycle poker run to raise awareness and funds for the fight against veteran suicide. Riders took part in the event, which combines a group motorcycle ride with a card game format to draw community support. Local news covered the ride, highlighting ongoing concern about suicide rates among veterans.
- 8Telehealth and children's groups detail grants to improve rural healthcare●Telehealth provider, children’s services group share how they’ll use grants to better rural healthcare
A telehealth provider and a children's services group have announced how they will use new grants to expand healthcare in rural areas. The organisations say the funding will help reach communities with limited access to medical services, with details shared in a local news report. The grants are aimed at improving care for families and children outside major cities.