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The article discusses how artificial intelligence both drives geopolitical conflicts and is influenced by the worldviews and ambitions of its architects, with dependencies so significant that they become geopolitical, despite private companies being the driving force behind AI. (translated)

The new advocate for taxpayers, Hayde Zarkeshan, argues that the Tax Authority should not immediately resort to the courts in conflicts with citizens and entrepreneurs, and should do more to prevent lawsuits, as the current access to assistance is often too expensive, fragmented, and difficult to find. (translated)

The Public Prosecution Service has stated that the announced trade ban from the Netherlands on products from illegal Israeli settlements, which has caused diplomatic conflicts with Israel, will be difficult to enforce without the cooperation of Israel, as the origin of the products is hard to verify. (translated)

The article describes the conflicts surrounding Rome's water supply, in which the Italian water company Acea is constructing a new aqueduct to secure the future of water delivery, while local activists are resisting the effects of increasing water extraction on the surrounding nature and communities. (translated)

The United Nations and the Red Cross are calling for the establishment of stricter rules for autonomous weapons to prevent machines from making life-and-death decisions without human intervention, given the growing concern over the use of AI-assisted weapons in modern conflicts. (translated)

The American aircraft carrier USS George Washington has arrived in the Middle East to relieve the exhausted crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been at sea for more than 240 days without interruption, while there are concerns about the poor living conditions on board and logistical problems due to the recent conflicts in the region. (translated)

The search for a new UN Secretary-General, to replace António Guterres whose term ends on January 1, faces an immense challenge to save the United Nations, affected by financial crises and increasing geopolitical tensions, from irrelevance and to make it meaningful again in a world full of conflicts and uncertainty. (translated)

The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in Congo, with 2,325 deaths so far, is the deadliest ever in the country and the fastest growing in world history, partly due to later diagnoses and a lack of vaccine or treatment, while internal conflicts and distrust towards authorities also complicate the response. (translated)

Ukrainian war victims who have lost limbs due to the ongoing conflicts are no longer being kept hidden, but are receiving visible support and integration into society through the Protez Foundation, which provides specialized prostheses and has established itself in the heart of Kyiv to promote the acceptance and pride of these victims. (translated)