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AI can help make healthcare more accessible, personalised & inclusive. In my message at the @Europarl_EN event hosted by @AntonellaSberna, @FiocchiPietro & @ChiaraGemmaUE, I explain how 🇪🇺innovation can serve people with disabilities &patients across Europe. Watch below 🎦⬇️ https://t.co/vmIauARWny #HealthcareInnovation #Accessibility #Inclusion #EU

"We're importing so much, we're seeing food waste, and also just issues that come up with accessibility to healthy food depending on your income level." 🌱 ⁣ ⁣ Whitney Strauss, Co-Founder of Strauss Marcus Group, breaks down the Dallas County Food Plan Collaborative — 450+ https://t.co/OjhvJdNOBN #FoodWaste #HealthyEating #FoodAccess #Nospecificcountriesarementionedinthetweet.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.

🚨 Meta is giving free AI glasses to low-vision and blind veterans — this might be one of the best uses of AI I’ve seen ♥️ This week’s🎙️TechRadio covers: → Meta AI glasses for veterans → FIFA’s secret World Cup AI Command Center → Android 17 now supports AirDrop → New retro https://t.co/KQZ4mmstH1 #MetaAI #Veterans #Accessibility #US

Sigma Live Jun 18

Η πρωτοβουλία «The Sound of Inclusion», σχεδιασμένη από την Innovation Leo Burnett και υποστηριγμένη από την P&G, κέρδισε το GOLD Award στην κατηγορία Live Entertainment στα Boussias Sponsorship Awards, για τη διοργάνωση της πρώτης πλήρως προσβάσιμης συναυλίας στην Κύπρο, που ένωσε Κωφούς, βαρήκοους και ακούοντες, με την παρουσία περισσότερων από 12.000 θεατών. #TheSoundofInclusion #Accessibility #LiveEntertainment

GOLD για Innovation Leo Burnett και P&G
BBC Jun 12

The article discusses the unique economic and geopolitical context of the 2026 World Cup, highlighting the implications of host nation conflicts, trade wars among co-hosts, soaring ticket prices, and the potential for the tournament to impact global economics significantly, while critiquing the evolving financial model that prioritizes wealthier fans over accessibility for all. #WorldCup2026 #Economics #FIFA

Why the economics make this the craziest World Cup ever

Psychedelic-assisted therapy, particularly using compounds like psilocybin, presents a promising new treatment avenue for individuals with treatment-resistant mental illnesses, driven by significant research advancements, although legal and social stigmas pose challenges to its mainstream acceptance and accessibility. #MentalHealth #PsychedelicTherapy #DepressionTreatment #UK #US

Are psychedelic-assisted therapies the future of mental health care?

Amid the escalating mental health crisis, experts suggest that psychedelic-assisted therapy, particularly using psilocybin, could provide promising new treatment options for individuals suffering from conditions like depression and PTSD, though legal barriers and societal stigma still pose significant challenges to their approval and accessibility. #MentalHealth #PsychedelicTherapy #InnovativeTreatment #GB #US #CA

Are psychedelic-assisted therapies the future of mental health care?
BBC May 17

The Swiss Federal Intelligence Service has announced plans to open long-secret archives related to notorious Nazi war criminal Dr. Josef Mengele, who evaded capture after World War II and is rumored to have spent time in Switzerland, although details regarding the timeline of the archive's accessibility remain unclear. #NaziWarCrimes #HistoricalRecords #SwissIntelligence #CH #PL #IT #AR

Otvaraju se tajne arhive o doktoru Mengeleu, 'Anđelu smrti' iz Aušvica - BBC News na srpskom
BBC May 16

GLP-1 weight loss injections, which have revolutionized obesity treatment with around 100 million users worldwide, are facing challenges in accessibility on the NHS due to strict eligibility criteria and high costs, despite their efficacy highlighted by clinical trials showing substantial weight loss in patients. #WeightLoss #ObesityCrisis #GLP1 #GB #US #DK

How weight loss jabs have changed the battle with obesity

Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a stake in LiveModeTV, a Portuguese streaming platform that will broadcast 34 live matches from the 2026 World Cup free of charge, including all games featuring the Portuguese national team, with the aim of enhancing sports media accessibility and fan engagement. #WorldCup2026 #CristianoRonaldo #LiveStreaming #PT #BR #ES

Cristiano Ronaldo adds free sports streamer to his business empire

Cristiano Ronaldo has invested in LiveModeTV, a Portuguese streaming platform that will broadcast 34 live matches from the 2026 World Cup for free, including all games featuring the Portuguese national team, aiming to enhance fan engagement and accessibility through innovative digital media strategies. #WorldCup2026 #CristianoRonaldo #LiveSportsStreaming #PT #BR #ES #GB

Cristiano Ronaldo adds free sports streamer to his business empire
BBC May 15

In a legal battle over abortion pill accessibility in the U.S., the Supreme Court temporarily reinstated a requirement for in-person acquisition of mifepristone, countering the FDA's recent allowance for mail delivery, amidst Louisiana's lawsuit challenging the federal action and its conflict with the state's abortion ban. #AbortionRights #ReproductiveHealth #SupremeCourt #US #LA

US Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone for now

In a recent episode of the "Interesting Times" podcast, Kyle Chan discusses the contrasting approaches of the United States and China in the field of artificial intelligence, highlighting that while the U.S. is focused on achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), China prioritizes practical applications, efficiency, and wide accessibility of AI technology, alongside a strong government influence on the industry, which results in different societal attitudes toward AI development and its implications for global competitiveness. #AI #USChinaRelations #TechRace #US #CN

Opinion | China Doesn't Worry About A.I. Like We Do

The article discusses the contrasting approaches of the United States and China in the race for AI dominance, highlighting that while the U.S. focuses on developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) and advanced models, China emphasizes efficiency, application, and accessibility of AI technology, leading to a significant divergence in their strategies and societal attitudes towards AI development. #AI #Geopolitics #TechnologyRace #US #CN

Video: Opinion | China Doesn't Worry About A.I. Like We Do
BBC May 13

A recent report highlights the lack of mandatory sun safety education in English secondary schools and insufficient shaded areas in schools, while urging for enhanced training in beauty sectors to identify cancerous moles, combating misinformation about sun safety on social media, and suggesting legislative measures like the Online Safety Act to promote accurate information and remove VAT on children's sun cream to improve accessibility. #SunSafety #HealthEducation #OnlineMisinformation #AU #BR

MPs call for ban on sunbed advertising and health warnings in shops
BBC May 13

William Shortall, Liverpool's first lord mayor to use a wheelchair, aims to promote inclusion and accessibility during his term, highlighting his role as a representative of the community and his commitment to advocating for disabled individuals. #Inclusion #Accessibility #Diversity #GB

First wheelchair user to be sworn in as Liverpool's lord mayor
BBC May 13

London has been named the best city in the world for culture by Time Out magazine, praised for its diverse and accessible cultural offerings, which include theaters, galleries, and music venues, as well as high satisfaction among residents regarding the accessibility and affordability of the arts. #CulturalCapital #ExploreLondon #ArtsAndCulture #GB #FR #US

London named best city for culture by Time Out
BBC May 13

William Shortall, Liverpool's first lord mayor in a wheelchair, aims to promote inclusion and accessibility throughout his tenure, highlighting his commitment to representing disabled communities and championing supportive policies. #Inclusion #Accessibility #Leadership #GB

First wheelchair user to be sworn in as Liverpool's lord mayor

As the World Cup approaches, reporters from The Athletic share their mixed emotions and perspectives on the tournament, highlighting excitement about the soccer, concerns over accessibility and atmosphere in host cities, and hopes for a transformative experience that celebrates the beautiful game in North America. #WorldCup #Soccer #Sports #US #CA #MX #BR #EN #FR #ES #DE #EC

The World Cup is one month away. This is how our writers are feeling about it
BBC May 11

Dame Tracey Emin is promoting awareness of non-visible disabilities by urging London Tube passengers to offer their seats during Transport for London's Priority Seating Week, sharing her own experience with health challenges to highlight the importance of kindness in public transport accessibility. #InvisibleDisabilities #PublicTransport #KindnessMatters #GB #UK

Dame Tracey Emin lends voice to TfL disabilities campaign