Why State Ownership of A.I. Is a Bad Idea
Taking stakes in A.I. companies would not increase the government’s powers to control those companies. The opposite is more likely.
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Trump’s Smithsonian Attacks Are Attacks on America’s Future
This is how we decide who we are and who we want to be.
Africa: All of Africa Today – August 3, 2026
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Malawi: MHRC Accuses Malawi Police of ‘Investigating Through Arrest’ As It Demands Namiwa’s Release
[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has launched a scathing attack on the Malawi Police Service over the continued detention of activist Sylvester Namiwa, demanding his immediate and unconditional release
Central and southern Europe brace for heatwave – Europe live
Temperatures forecast to reach 37C in Budapest and Vienna as Hungary switches off vital nuclear plant with falling water levels in Danube affecting cooling capabilities The latest heatwave seen in western Europe
Uefa threatens Fifa with legal action over investment plan
Uefa threatens legal action over Gianni Infantino’s scrapped plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions to private investors.
Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series due to injury
Bumrah, the world’s top-ranked Test bowler, will miss the tour after sustaining an on-field injury in the UK last month.
Newcastle sign Braga keeper Hornicek for £25.7m
Newcastle United sign goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Braga for £25.7m.
Nigeria: Gunmen Invade Catholic Church, Abduct Three
[Premium Times] Witnesses told PREMIUM TIMES that the incident occurred on Sunday morning at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Inoyi, in Affa, Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State.
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
Tehran has not responded to the suggestion that new talks are imminent. Trump has previously said a negotiated end to the war is close, only for strikes to resume.