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Education

Deepfakes and pornography: the plan to tackle toxic masculinity – The Latest

Today at 18:22 PM, via The Guardian

The UK government’s long-awaited strategy to tackle violence against women and girls has been published today. Alexandra Topping joins Lucy Hough to explain what it will change, amid concerns that ‘toxic ideas’ are going unchallenged in schools

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Kenya: School Internet Costs Drop After Procurement Reforms

Today at 17:35 PM, via AllAfrica

[Capital FM] Nairobi — Kenya’s decision to open up procurement for school internet connectivity has led to a sharp decline in broadband costs, highlighting how competition-led reforms can deliver large-scale fiscal savings, according to a UNICEF-Giga report.

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World-Beating 55,000% Surge in India AI Stock Fuels Bubble Fears

Today at 18:05 PM, via Slashdot

The world’s best-performing stock is turning into a cautionary tale for investors chasing outsized returns from the AI boom. From a report: Little-known until recently even within its home market of India, RRP Semiconductor Ltd. became a social-media obsession as its shares surged more than 55,000% in the 20 months through Dec. 17 — by far the biggest gain worldwide among companies with a...

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Why online sports platforms are becoming essential in the digital economy

Today at 18:02 PM, via Tech Financials

Sports used to be simple. You watched the match, maybe talked about it at work, bought a jersey if you were committed. That was it. Now? Sports is an always-on digital ecosystem generating billions through channels that didn’t exist a decade ago. The shift happened gradually, then suddenly. Streaming killed traditional broadcast models. Social media […]

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Micron Says Memory Shortage Will ‘Persist’ Beyond 2026

Today at 17:29 PM, via Slashdot

Micron, one of the world’s three largest memory suppliers, expects the global shortage of DRAM and NAND flash memory to “persist through and beyond” 2026 as AI-driven demand continues to outstrip supply. CEO Sanjay Mehrotra made the forecast during the company’s latest earnings call on Wednesday, saying that “supply will remain substantially short of the demand for the foreseeable future.” The...