FTC Investigates Big Tech’s AI Investments

The US FTC is conducting a thorough investigation into the partnerships and investments between tech giants like Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic, focusing on their impact on market competition and innovation. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated a significant investigation into the relationships between major tech giants and … Read more

Telegram: How to join a channel ( Updated 2024)

Telegram: How to join a channel ( Updated 2024)

Telegram and its channels offer endless possibilities. We tell you how to join them. One of the strengths of Telegram, unlike its main competitor WhatsApp, is the large number of chat types it offers. With this application, it is possible to create groups, individual conversations, talk to bots, or access channels. The channels have become … Read more

The Quest for Truth and the Meaning of Life

The Quest for Truth and the Meaning of Life

How committed to the quest for truth are we? Do we readily indulge in fancy at the expense of truth, because fancy appears more consistent with our wishes? What if truth was compatible with meaning and happiness within the limits of life, provided wisdom brought it to light? All too often, the quest for truth … Read more

The Madness of Playing Games

The Madness of Playing Games

If a lone, unkempt, person, standing on a soapbox were to say that he should become the Prime Minister, he would have been diagnosed by a passing psychiatrist as suffering from this or that mental disturbance of playing games. But were the same psychiatrist to frequent the same spot and see a crowd of millions … Read more

Disability: Human Rights and Social Responsibility

Disability: Human Rights and Social Responsibility

As the World observes Disability Day on 3rd December, we would like to remind the world community that over 600 million people, or approximately 10 per cent of the world’s population, have a disability of one form or another. Over two thirds of them live in developing countries. Only 2 per cent of disabled children … Read more

Violence

Violence

What is the origin of violence? In the present article I revisit my childhood in a tough neighborhood and draw from my experience certain conclusions about this origin. I also look into the essence and function of justice, which should never degenerate into an institutionalized form of vengeance. Flashes of memory stream into my consciousness. … Read more