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Why Russia, China and Big Tech Use Fake AI Profiles of Women to Get Clicks

Why Russia, China and Big Tech Use Fake AI Profiles of Women to Get Clicks

WASHINGTON (AP) — When disinformation researcher Wen-Ping Liu analyzed China's efforts to influence Taiwan's recent election using fake social media accounts, highlighted something unusual about the most successful profiles. They were women, or at least that's what they looked like. Fake profiles that claimed to be female got more engagement,… Read More »Why Russia, China and Big Tech Use Fake AI Profiles of Women to Get Clicks

US wholesale inflation rises 2.2% in September, biggest year-on-year gain since April

US wholesale inflation rises 2.2% in September, biggest year-on-year gain since April

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices rose last month at the fastest pace since April, suggesting inflationary pressures remain despite a year and a half of higher interest rates. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index, which measures inflation before it reaches consumers, rose 2.2 percent from… Read More »US wholesale inflation rises 2.2% in September, biggest year-on-year gain since April

Trump plans to meet with striking auto workers in Michigan instead of attending the second GOP debate

Trump plans to meet with striking auto workers in Michigan instead of attending the second GOP debate

Ex-president donald trump will travel to Michigan State’s battleground next week to meet auto workers on strike instead of participating in the second Republican presidential debate, a person familiar with his plans said Monday. Trump, who also skipped the first debate last month, has signaled that he is already focused… Read More »Trump plans to meet with striking auto workers in Michigan instead of attending the second GOP debate

Morocco earthquake: Moroccans sleep on the streets for third night after earthquake kills more than 2,100

Morocco earthquake: Moroccans sleep on the streets for third night after earthquake kills more than 2,100

AMIZMIZ, Morocco (AP) – People in Morocco slept on the streets of Marrakech for a third night in a row as soldiers and international aid teams in trucks and helicopters began to ease into the remote mountain towns hardest hit by a historic earthquake. The disaster killed more than 2,100… Read More »Morocco earthquake: Moroccans sleep on the streets for third night after earthquake kills more than 2,100

Niger crisis deepens as European nations evacuate, coup leaders backed by other juntas

Niger crisis deepens as European nations evacuate, coup leaders backed by other juntas

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) – France, Italy and Spain announced evacuations from Niger on Tuesday for their citizens and other European citizens, concerned about the risk of being caught in a military coup that won the support of three other nations of West Africa also ruled by mutinous soldiers. France’s Foreign… Read More »Niger crisis deepens as European nations evacuate, coup leaders backed by other juntas

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