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Why did Google erase Joe Biden’s presidency from its search results?

9 months ago

Former US President Joe Biden’s presidency was briefly omitted from Google’s list of US presidents. The issue, attributed to a 'data error', raised questions about tech giants' reliability and neutrality in handling politically sensitive content. Although quickly resolved, the incident has put a spotlight on how big tech is shaping public narratives

Explained: What is Stargate, Trump’s $500-billion AI push?

9 months ago

US President Donald Trump has unveiled Stargate, an ambitious $500 billion AI project led by SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle. Aimed at building cutting-edge data centres across the US, the initiative promises to create 100,000 jobs and revolutionise industries. However, critics warn of potential risks tied to deregulation and power supply challenges

Why has Harvard adopted a new definition of antisemitism?

9 months ago

Harvard University has embraced the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism as part of a historic settlement addressing campus discrimination. This move aims to protect Jewish students and combat harassment. While welcomed by many, the decision has been criticised over its impact on academic freedom and free speech

Will the Laken Riley Act reshape immigration in the US and lead to visa bans for India?

9 months ago

The Laken Riley Act, named after a Georgia murder victim, proposes sweeping changes to US immigration enforcement, including mandatory detention for accused immigrants and visa bans for 'uncooperative' nations. India is on that list. With bipartisan support, it promises to reshape immigration policy but raises concerns about economic, humanitarian, and diplomatic repercussions

Marco Rubio to meet Jaishankar, other Quad foreign ministers: What to expect

9 months ago

On his first full day as US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio is engaging with the Quad — comprising the US, India, Japan, and Australia — aiming to strengthen diplomatic ties and counter China’s rising influence. With discussions on maritime security and defence cooperation, the Quad is increasingly seen as pivotal in maintaining stability in the Indo-Pacific

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