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Social media makes it easier to buy illegal cannabis vapes containing pesticides

Vaping cartridges containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which can be purchased illicitly on social media platforms, often contain illegal pesticides that pose serious health risks, according to th

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News Image Inside Two Years of Turmoil at Big Tech's Anti-Terrorism Group

X has left the board of GIFCT, an organization through which tech companies exchange information to keep violent content off the web. It's the latest in a series of episodes driving tension within the ranks.

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News Image Raspberry Pi and Sony made an AI-powered camera module

Raspberry Pi and Sony have co-developed a Raspberry Pi AI Camera module that’s launching today for $70. It comes with onboard AI processing that can help Raspberry Pi users develop “edge AI solutions that process visual data” with ease, according to the tiny computer maker. The new camera builds on Raspberry Pi’s plans to offer chips and add-ons for AI developers, having previously released several non-AI camera modules since its first 5-megapixel offering in 2013. “AI-based image processing is becoming an attractive tool for developers around the world,” Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton said in a press release. “We look forward to seeing what our community members are able to achieve using the power of the Raspberry Pi AI Camera.” The AI...

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Dutch approval of Glyphosate pesticide was influenced by controversial U.S. expert

The Dutch pesticide authority, CTGB, based its statement that herbicide glyphosate is not carcinogenic partly on publications by a statistician, Kenny Crump.

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News Image How a 15-Year-Old Gamer Became the Patron Saint of the Internet

In 2025, Carlo Acutis will officially become the first millennial saint. But will he help the Catholic Church reach a younger audience?

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Three held for stealing car during test drive, leading police chase to Rotterdam

Two men and a woman were arrested on Saturday after a lengthy high-speed chase across Noord-Brabant, which ended in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland.

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Over 19 Dutch died per day after falling due to a stumple or slip last year

More and more people are dying from tripping or slipping. Last year, almost 7,000 people died after a fall, an average of over 19 people per day.

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As next NATO leader, Mark Rutte will enter a challenging political climate

When former Prime Minister Mark Rutte becomes NATO's next secretary-general on Tuesday, he will immediately face significant challenges, including navigating ongoing threats from Russia.

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Raspberry Pi launches camera module for vision-based AI applications

Raspberry Pi, the company that sells tiny, cheap, single-board computers, is releasing an add-on that is going to open up several use cases — and yes, because it’s 2024, there’s an AI angle. Called the Raspberry Pi AI Camera, this image sensor comes with on-board AI processing and is going to cost $70. In more technical […]

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Housing shortage: Young people delaying life choices, More adults live in holiday parks

The housing shortage is forcing young people to postpone important life decisions, ING said in a report on the housing market.

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