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Japan’s ‘safe’ pick for prime minister may be a risky bet

Status quo candidate Fumio Kishida is a shoe-in to become Japan’s next Prime Minister. Read More

The miseducation of A.I.: Systems trained using the internet can develop gender, race, and age bias, new study finds

A new report from Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) unit found that A.I. systems being trained using the internet are inheriting and adapting the worst of it, including articles shared on Reddit. Read More

World leaders are aghast at ‘disgraceful scenes’ of Trump supporters storming U.S. Capitol

Even by the standards of the past four years, the dismay among U.S. allies came strong and fast on Wednesday, as the chaotic—even terrifying—footage of Trump supporters breaching the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., blew apart regular programming around the world, and millions sat glued to their televisions for hours, aghast as the events unfolded. […]