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José Elías, a Catalan businessman, advises his children to do what they like but that depends on their hands, in light of the rapid transformation that artificial intelligence is causing in the labor market. (translated)

José Elías, empresario catalán: «Mis hijos me preguntan qué hacer con su futuro y les digo: haced lo que os guste, pero que dependa de vuestras manos»

Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, argues that managers of artificial intelligence labs, such as OpenAI, should be held accountable for incidents caused by AI agents, emphasizing that the responsibility does not lie with the technology, but rather with the humans who manage it. (translated)

Ataques com agentes são da responsabilidade dos gestores

The secret bioweapons program of the Soviet Union took a tragic turn when scientist Nikolai Ustinov became infected with the deadly Marburg virus at the Vector laboratory, whose mutation led to the creation of a new and even more dangerous virus strain, Variant U. (translated)

ÕÕVASTAV ⟩ Nõukogude sõjateadlane veritses piinarikkalt surnuks – seda põhjustanud viirus on siiani alles

In Carcassonne, a six-month assessment of RN in power. Between the removal of the European flag, religious celebration, budget cuts, and pressures on the opposition, Mayor Christophe Barthès has transformed the Aude city into a laboratory of the far right. (translated)

Joaquín García, known as the 'ghost official of Cádiz', received a salary of 37,000 euros per year for six years without showing up for his job at the Cádiz City Council, until his case was discovered in 2016 when he was nominated for a commemorative plaque for his supposed work history. (translated)

El funcionario español que estuvo seis años ganando 37.000 euros sin ir a trabajar

Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered an innovative method of converting polyethylene, a common type of plastic, into fuels similar to gasoline and diesel, using molten salts with aluminum chloride, which could make a significant contribution to energy security. (translated)

Descoperire neașteptată. Plasticul din pungi se transformă în benzină și motorină

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, has proposed the creation of a social contract in collaboration with social agents and parties to tackle the labor uncertainty caused by artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for regulation and public control in its development. (translated)

Sánchez pide pactar un "contrato social" frente a la incertidumbre laboral que genera la IA

Vivimos en una sociedad democrática que nos ha costado mucho construir. No podemos permanecer indiferentes ante la normalización del odio. La violencia nunca es el camino. Mi solidaridad con la diputada Julia Ferreras, el activista Rafael Borrego y la abogada Sofía Cánovas. Y mi reconocimiento también a la labor humanitaria de todos los integrantes de las ONG desplegados en Ceuta. #Democracia #Solidaridad #DerechosHumanos

Families with disabled minors are demanding more support from the Government to cope with caregiving, highlighting that this burden should not fall solely on mothers, as their health and job opportunities are affected without an adequate support network. (translated)

Las familias de menores con discapacidad reclaman más medios: "Cuidar no puede ser tarea solo de los padres"
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Young people are choosing manual trades such as plumbing, electricity, or carpentry due to a renewed interest in jobs that they can share with their families, the impact of artificial intelligence on the job market, and a cultural shift that challenges the value of university degrees. (translated)

Por qué los jóvenes quieren ser fontaneros, electricistas o carpinteros: "Quiero trabajar en algo que le pueda explicar a mi abuela"

Reconozco la invaluable labor y agradezco a cada hombre y mujer que, por aire o por tierra, está entregándolo todo para proteger nuestros cerros, nuestra biodiversidad y a las comunidades de Villa de Leyva. ¡Un solo equipo, una sola fuerza! iFirme por la Patria! 🇨🇴 #Biodiversidad #ProtecciónAmbiental #VillaDeLeyva

🚨#URGENTE | El periodista y director de La Lupa, Kenny Yucra, denunció haber recibido amenazas de mu3rt3 contra él y su familia, mediante mensajes enviados desde un número desconocido. Expresamos nuestra preocupación y solidaridad con el periodista y su familia, y rechazamos cualquier intimidación que busque afectar el ejercicio de la labor periodística. El caso ocurre mientras el medio realiza investigaciones y cobertura informativa relacionada con el proceso electoral en Ica. #LibertadDePrensa #Periodismo #Ica

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The article analyzes how, in the United States, a significant percentage of workers have been employed at the same company as their parents, reflecting a growing importance of personal connections in the workplace. (translated)

Cuando el currículum mejor se llama papá (o mamá, claro)

I feel optimistic after our epic Pro-Human Assembly this week brought together Bannon & Bernie, faith & labor leaders, and the strongest-ever bipartisan opposition to the AI race-to-replace. The tide us turning! Here's my opening framing; links in replies. #ProHuman https://t.co/go8anNwqpT #ProHuman #Bipartisan #AIethics #Nospecificcountriesarementionedinthetweet.

And the Public Prosecutor lied in its press release by stating that it obtained the laboratory results on April 8; according to the information revealed by Mediapart, the laboratory notified the negative results for drug possession as early as April 4. (translated)

Et le Parquet a menti dans son CP en indiquant avoir obtenu les résultats du laboratoire le 8 avril, selon les éléments révélés par mediapart le laboratoire a notifié les résultats négatifs sur la détention de drogue dés le 4 avril. #Justice #Médiapart #Drogue

"OpenAI systems breached by researchers using Anthropic models. A security company infiltrated the AI lab exploiting the tools of its direct competitor." (translated)

IJHARS inspected cheeses in 60 stores, and irregularities were found in 46.7% of the inspected outlets. In laboratory tests, 19 out of 148 batches were questioned due to discrepancies in salt, fat, and protein, as well as the detection of cow DNA in the cheese. (translated)

The article reveals how Russia has recruited hundreds of Peruvians for the war in Ukraine through deceptive job offers, providing well-paying jobs and attractive conditions, which has led many families to lose contact with their loved ones after traveling to Russia without knowing the truth about their destination. (translated)

Rusia recluta cientos de peruanos para la guerra en Ucrania mediante engaños laborales

Argentina’s economic recovery is losing momentum ahead of Milei’s 2027 reelection bid, with GDP contracting 0.6% quarter-on-quarter, consumption falling and job losses concentrated in labor-intensive sectors https://t.co/sCeRmoNV8n #Argentina #Economy #Milei2027 #AR