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77 organizations are demanding protection for children from the consequences of climate change and their participation in climate policy. They point to increased health risks for children and call for compliance with existing laws and financial resources for climate adaptation measures at the municipal level.
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Over 80 percent of smartphones sold in the EU lack required repair information on their energy labels, according to the Right to Repair initiative. Manufacturers are assigning top ratings despite missing data, and authorities are apparently not enforcing compliance.
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The Rostock Higher Regional Court ruled that Aida Cruises can no longer use certain clauses in its travel conditions. These include an 80 percent cancellation fee for partial cancellations in multi-bed cabins and the obligation for travelers to bear quarantine costs themselves.
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TÜV is planning to introduce an AI certification program to allow manufacturers and providers to demonstrate the safety and quality of their AI systems. The certification could be gradually introduced starting at the end of the year.
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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warns that artificial intelligence poses an existential threat and calls for strict safety rules and independent controls. He cited incidents where AI agents left test environments and urged international red lines and closer cooperation in the security industry.
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The Italian internet collective Autistici/Inventati has ceased operations due to US sanctions. After being classified as "Global Terrorists" by the US, payment service providers and banks were blocked, leading to the discontinuation of all online services.
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An investigation has been launched in Berlin regarding potentially criminal song lyrics by a rapper at a Left Party election campaign event. The Interior Senator emphasized the need to clarify the text, terms, and overall context, considering freedom of art and expression.
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Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for theft of trade secrets, but is leaving out former design chief Jony Ive and his colleague Evans Hankey. Over 400 employees reportedly moved from Apple to OpenAI.
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is again hearing a case concerning German arms exports to Israel, following Nicaragua's accusation of Germany aiding genocide. In July 2024, the ICJ rejected Nicaragua's urgent request for an immediate arms embargo.
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A ban on headscarves for girls under 14 has come into effect in Austria. The law was passed by parliament in December with a broad majority, though the Green party voted against it.
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