Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created
The heads of major artificial intelligence (AI) firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to save the world or at least its people — by somehow regulating the fast-expanding technology that they have been designing. “If managed poorly, I even
Police witness: Smith ordered church members to kill cops
A police constable yesterday testified that the now-deceased leader of Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries, Kevin Smith, had reportedly instructed church members to kill the police if they attempted to enter the Montego Bay church on the
Infantino's Jamaica visit comes at important time, says Ricketts
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Football Federation, Michael Ricketts, says todays visit by embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino, in Jamaica to watch the Reggae Boyz take on Guatemala tonight at 7 p.m., comes at an important time as the FIFA boss seeks t
UN chief urges global AI cooperation, says world can't afford ‘race to the bottom on AI safety'
The United Nations chief urged global competitors in artificial intelligence (AI) on Wednesday to cooperate in addressing threats from the technology, warning that “the world cannot afford a race to the bottom on AI safety”. Secretary-General António
5 Questions with Basillia Barnaby-Cuff
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Editorial | Listen to the lawyers
It is exceedingly rare in Jamaica for lawyers and high judicial officials to engage in public protests over questions of law and the doctrine of separation of powers. Fundamentally, there is confidence in the independence of the islands judiciary.
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Lawyers stage silent protest over mandatory gun sentences Not a lawyer but cant they put together a case and sue in an effort to change the law? Do mandatory minimums violate the Constitution? - @jagpratar3 Lawyers protesting in this manner? The g
How Simone Gardner unwinds - Miss Grand Ja talks representing Ja, independence and downtime joys
For Simone Gardner, the journey to the Miss Grand International stage goes far beyond the pursuit of a crown. The attorney-at-law, media personality, entrepreneur and advocate departed Kingston on September 17 for Bangkok, Thailand, where she is represent
Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UN
Israels increasingly isolated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took centre stage at the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, defending his decision to attack Iran as an easy one. Hamas said it was ready to move forward on a Gaza peace agreement,