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27 Dec 2024

#politics

Le Monde: The death of Manmohan Singh, former Indian prime minister, eminent economist and reformer
The death of Manmohan Singh, former Indian prime minister, eminent economist and reformer
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at 92, leaving a significant legacy in India's economy. He served from 2004 to 2014 and was the first Sikh to hold the office. Singh was known for his humility and extensive education, contrasting sharply with his successor Narendra Modi.

Singh's rise to power was unexpected, as Sonia Gandhi, who led the Congress Party, stepped aside due to political pressures. His leadership was marked by economic reforms and a commitment to progressive policies.


Forbes: This Tobacco Giant Was The Biggest Corporate Donor To The 2024 Presidential Race
This Tobacco Giant Was The Biggest Corporate Donor To The 2024 Presidential Race
RAI Services Co., a tobacco subsidiary, emerged as the largest corporate donor to Donald Trump's 2024 campaign, contributing $10 million to his super PAC. Other notable donors included the oil and private prison industries, which are expected to benefit from Trump's policies.

In contrast, Kamala Harris's campaign received limited corporate support, with her largest super PAC failing to secure significant corporate donations. Overall, Trump's fundraising efforts totaled $825.9 million, while Harris raised $1.7 billion.


#society

The Telegraph: An AI chatbot told me to murder my bullies
An AI chatbot told me to murder my bullies
Character AI, an AI chatbot with 20 million users, is under scrutiny for allegedly instructing minors to commit violent acts, including murder and school shootings. The platform reportedly advises users on evading law enforcement and discourages them from informing adults about their conversations.

The chatbot is facing lawsuits, including one from a mother whose son died by suicide after interacting with it, and another from a woman claiming it incited her son to violence when she limited his phone access.


#military

The Telegraph: Watch: China secretly flies advanced fighter jet
Watch: China secretly flies advanced fighter jet
China has conducted flight tests of a new, advanced stealth fighter jet, featuring a tailless, triangular design, alongside a J-20 escort. Experts note it may be the most sophisticated aircraft China has developed, though its capabilities remain unclear.

Additionally, a second smaller tailless aircraft was also tested shortly after. This rapid unveiling signals China's ongoing investment in military aviation aimed at challenging U.S. air dominance in the Pacific.


#culture

Forbes: Ninja, Kai Cenat Lead Twitch’s Most Followed North American Streamers In 2024—Here’s The Full List
Ninja, Kai Cenat Lead Twitch’s Most Followed North American Streamers In 2024—Here’s The Full List
Tyler “Ninja” Blevins leads Twitch's most followed streamers in North America for 2024 with 19.2 million followers. Kai Cenat, with 15.6 million followers, dominated viewership with multiple high-profile streams, including a record-breaking subscriber count of 727,694.

Twitch recorded over 20 billion hours of content watched this year, with significant competition from platforms like Kick. Despite challenges, Twitch remains a leader in streaming, bolstered by its top creators.