Rodrigo Santos Andrade
Rodrigo Santos Andrade
France’s ‘casseurs’: why the term fails to do justice to the extent of looting and spiralling unrest Ads
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France’s ‘casseurs’: why the term fails to do justice to the extent of looting and spiralling unrest

The term the French media are using to describe the people behind the chaos on the fringes of legitimate protests seems to be raising more questions than answers.

Rodrigo Santos Andrade
Rodrigo Santos Andrade
An AI model’s false tip to Philadelphia police reveals how digital agents can do as they’re told and still cause trouble Ads
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An AI model’s false tip to Philadelphia police reveals how digital agents can do as they’re told and still cause trouble

An expert on AI governance explains why these rare mistakes may soon be common, and with much higher stakes.

Rodrigo Santos Andrade
Rodrigo Santos Andrade
Canada and the U.S. are giving children money to build savings. But the rules on keeping it are very different Ads
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Canada and the U.S. are giving children money to build savings. But the rules on keeping it are very different

Automatic accounts can help close savings gaps, but Canada risks taking back education funds from the low-income young adults who may need them most.

Rodrigo Santos Andrade
Rodrigo Santos Andrade
An inquiry into alleged COVID-19 vaccine injuries fails to weigh the ethics and risks of Canada’s response Ads
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An inquiry into alleged COVID-19 vaccine injuries fails to weigh the ethics and risks of Canada’s response

Assessing the legitimacy of Canada’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts should include the values at stake, reasonable trade-offs, and what governments can ethically justify in the name of public health.