More than 500 writers, actors, and technologists launch the Creators Coalition on AI to push standards for how AI is trained and used across creative industries (Chris Gardner/The Hollywood Reporter)

More than 500 writers, actors, and technologists launch the Creators Coalition on AI to push standards for how AI is trained and used across creative industries (Chris Gardner/The Hollywood Reporter)

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Lithuania gets new ruling coalition 

Lithuania gets new ruling coalition 

Shorouk Express Lithuania’s Social Democrats signed a coalition government deal on Monday with the populist Dawn of Nemunas and the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, along with their controversial allies, replacing the Democrats “For Lithuania” party. The Farmers and Greens enter the new government alongside their troublesome partners, the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania–Christian…

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Meloni’s coalition taunts left from the beach as low voter turnout scuppers referendum

Meloni’s coalition taunts left from the beach as low voter turnout scuppers referendum

Shorouk Express Defending Italy’s citizenship laws as “excellent and also very inclusive,” Meloni said on June 5 that she was “completely against” the proposed changes. Italian public media and government politicians broadly ignored the referendum, with junior Meloni coalition member Forza Italia posting a picture on X of a swimming pool, sandals and sunglasses, saying…

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Merz’s coalition agrees on policy program aimed at boosting Germany’s economy

Merz’s coalition agrees on policy program aimed at boosting Germany’s economy

Shorouk Express The package contains no unexpected measures but brings back 62 highlights from the coalition agreement — which the government wants to have on track before the mid-July parliamentary summer break.  This was the first coalition committee meeting between Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union party and Vice-Chancellor Lars Klingbeil’s Social Democrats, and lasted just a…

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Germany’s new coalition partners are already disagreeing — over what they just agreed

Germany’s new coalition partners are already disagreeing — over what they just agreed

Shorouk Express While the coalition agreement includes such a measure, Merz stressed that all commitments are conditional on the funding available, referring to a clause in the 144-page coalition agreement stating that every policy — from tax relief to infrastructure spending — must be financially viable before it can be implemented. That is stirring confusion…

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International police coalition takes down two prolific cybercrime and hacking forums | TechCrunch

International police coalition takes down two prolific cybercrime and hacking forums | TechCrunch

[ad_1] An international coalition of law enforcement agencies took down two hacking forums that had more than 10 million users, according to Europol, one of the agencies involved in the operation.  On Thursday, Europol and Germany’s police the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) announced the seizures of Cracked and Nulled. The BKA called them “the world’s two largest…

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