Sunday, September 27
27Sep By AdminsNo Comments

Trump rejects Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he rejects Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, calling it “unacceptable.” “I reject their proposal,” Trump said when asked by reporters what he thought about Iran’s plan, which promises a swift reopening of the strait and a resumption of talks over Tehran’s nuclear program in exchange for the United States lifting its naval blockade and ending other economic penalties. US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he rejects Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, calling it “unacceptable.” AP Photo/Rod Lamkey “They want to make a deal where they open the strait immediately because they’re losing so badly,” he added. “They want a make a deal, and I think that’s fine. I like making ...
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27Sep By AdminsNo Comments

Senators demand OpenAI chief appear before inquiry after Medicare breach

Australian senators are demanding the heads of multiple tech companies appear at an inquiry after an OpenAI agent breached systems in Australia and around the world. It comes as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese insisted the company had questions to answer following the breach, where an AI bot operated by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to an Australian Medicare statistics website in June. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese insisted OpenAI has questions to answer after Thursday’s breach. Today OpenAI has confirmed its autonomous (artificial intelligence) AI bots bypassed security controls on the websites of “dozens” of organisations, including high-profile government and university systems. In a statement posted on Saturday (local time), OpenAI said it would not publ...
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27Sep By AdminsNo Comments

Why everybody’s tax return is publicly available in Norway

People enjoying the summer at central station street in Oslo, Norway iStock Every year the Norwegian tax office releases every resident's tax return. For anybody curious as to how much anyone else makes, all they have to do is search for it on their website. Public disclosure of wealth is a point of pride in Norway, where for centuries tax assessments were nailed on town hall walls. "Free access to information has been a fundamental right in Norway's open and democratic society for many years," the tax office's Director General Nina Schanke Funnemark told nine.com.au. "Information about individual income, wealth and tax has been available to the general population since the 19th century." Curious people are limited to looking up 500 people or bus...
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24Sep By AdminsNo Comments

‘Super’ El Nino to cause hundreds of heat deaths in Australia, 451,000 worldwide

The “super” El Nino is expected to cause hundreds of heat deaths in Australia over the coming months,a relatively small fraction of an astonishing number predicted worldwide. Scientists from the Climate Impact Lab forecast there will be 260 extra heat-related deaths in Australia – almost half in NSW – from this month to February next year, as the record weather event pushes temperatures 1.2 degrees Celsius above normal. In Australia, NSW (120) is expected to be the worst affected state, followed by Western Australia (72), Queensland (61), Victoria (13) and South Australia (12). Climate Impact Lab In a report released on Tuesday, they warned the super El Niño would be a deadly glimpse at a climate-crisis-altered future. “These anomalously warm conditions will resemble ...
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24Sep By AdminsNo Comments

Hunter Biden weighs in as Republican demands Trump Jr wedding investigation

A top Republican senator has demanded an investigation into a wedding gift worth hundreds of thousands of dollars made by a Russian oligarch to Donald Trump’s son. Umar Kremlev rented a private island as part of a three-day wedding celebration between Donald Trump Jr and his wife Bettina. Donald Trump Jr. and his wife Bettina Anderson were married in the Bahamas in May. AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson He also paid for a fireworks show for the couple at an estimated cost of almost $100,000. Now Utah Senator John Curtis has demanded an investigation into the gift. "A toaster is a wedding gift," Curtis said. "A private-island party paid for by a Putin-connected oligarch is something else." Curtis invoked the Senate’s previous investigati...
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24Sep By AdminsNo Comments

‘Inevitable next stage’: Australia knocks back Trump warning

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has knocked back criticism from the Trump administration after it weighed in on domestic politics as he pushes his digital agenda to world leaders. The US government on Tuesday raised “serious concerns” about Labor’s proposed digital duty of care, which would force social media companies to provide an opt-out measure to users, accusing it of “facilitating censorship”. The Trump administration has weighed in on Australian politics. AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson Asked about the remarks on the sidelines of the United Nations meeting in New York, Albanese pushed back on the concerns raised and called it the “inevitable next stage”. “I will always stand up for Australia’s national interests and the digital duty of care i...
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