Mandryk: Beck’s “tough of crime” plank plays off Sask. Party politics
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Mandryk: Beck’s “tough of crime” plank plays off Sask. Party politics

Politics tamfitronics For Beck, there's an added benefit in underscoring that the Sask. Party's crime solutions have been tarnished by its own politics. Get the latest from Murray Mandryk straight to your inbox Published Sep 02, 2024 • Last updated 20 hours ago • 3 minute readNDP leader Carla Beck's "tough on crime" policy plays off the politics of crime and policing in Saskatchewan. Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon StarPhoenixYes folks, an NDP leader is telling us we need to “get tough on crime” … although Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck’s tough-on-crime approach seems more about pre-campaign politics.There again, much of what Premier Scott Moe and his government have done to address crime has also seemed to be political posturing.It’s hardly fair to criticize Beck and the NDP for responding in kind.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED...
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No Caste, Religion, Language Bigger Than Country, Says CM Yogi Adityanath | Republic World
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No Caste, Religion, Language Bigger Than Country, Says CM Yogi Adityanath | Republic World

Politics tamfitronics Published 18:15 IST, September 1st 2024 No Caste, Religion, Language Bigger Than Country, Says CM Yogi Adityanath Politics tamfitronics Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has slammed the Congress and SP saying they indulge in politics at the cost of the country. India News 2 min read Reported by: Digital Desk Follow: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath | Image: Facebook/File Listen to this article 2 min read Advertisement 18:13 IST, September 1st 2024
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AI-Fakes Detection Is Failing Voters in the Global South
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AI-Fakes Detection Is Failing Voters in the Global South

Politics tamfitronics Recently, former president and convicted felon Donald Trump posted a series of photos that appeared to show fans of pop star Taylor Swift supporting his bid for the US presidency. The pictures looked AI-generated, and WIRED was able to confirm they probably were by running them through the nonprofit True Media’s detection tool to confirm that they showed “substantial evidence of manipulation.”Things aren’t always that easy. The use of generative AI, including for political purposes, has become increasingly common, and WIRED has been tracking its use in elections around the world. But in much of the world outside the US and parts of Europe, detecting AI-generated content is difficult because of biases in the training of systems, leaving journalists and researchers with few resources to address the deluge of disinformation headed their way.Detecting...
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