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Three authors at the International Literature Festival Berlin discussed slaughter and meat production in their debut works. The books examine working conditions, the sensory experience of meat, and the figure of the butcher as a literary image.
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US startup Tau Robotics offers humanoid robots for home cleaning at approximately €26 per hour. These robots are increasingly handling complex tasks, though they are still remotely controlled. Concerns exist regarding data privacy due to recordings used for AI training.
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Since 2022, 6,839 mobile phones have been confiscated in North Rhine-Westphalian prisons, with 1,011 devices seized this year alone. A significant number were found in open correctional facilities, such as Bielefeld-Senne prison, with 1,141 devices since 2022.
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AI company Anthropic is planning a $2 billion IPO. This brings a group of external trustees into focus, who control the majority of the board of directors. These trustees are intended to secure the company's mission of developing AI for the long-term benefit of humanity.
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Ecuador's Supreme Court has found former President Lenín Moreno guilty of corruption. Bribes totaling $76 million were paid in connection with the construction of the "Coca Codo Sinclair" hydroelectric plant by Sinohydro. Moreno announced he will appeal the verdict.
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Hendrik Holt, sentenced to seven and a half years for fraud involving wind farm projects, has escaped from custody in Berlin during his leave. The Osnabrück public prosecutor's office has initiated a manhunt.
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The National University of Singapore (NUS) is receiving a cloud system with 20 CL1 devices, each containing approximately 800,000 human nerve cells. Developed by start-up Cortical Labs, these biological computers use cultured neurons instead of transistors and are intended for researching medical agents and neurological diseases.
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Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladić, sentenced to life imprisonment for genocide and war crimes, has died in custody at the age of 84. He was held responsible for the deaths of over 8,000 Bosniaks and the siege of Sarajevo.
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Rachel Cusk's new novel "Life of M" has sparked speculation that a character is based on Natalie Portman, with critics noting parallels to her career and family life. Portman is reportedly upset by the portrayal and denies any connection to the character.
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Chinese manufacturer Dreame has stopped its plans to produce luxury electric cars. The company will instead focus on smart home, outdoor and garden, intelligent mobility, and smart tools. A planned factory in Brandenburg will not be built.
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