Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel settle in Nigeria as militants move to wealthier West African countries

Growth in Profits for Brazil’s Major Banks

Brazil’s top five banks saw a 3.1% increase in profits, reaching R$ 28.4 billion (approximately $5.8 billion) in the third quarter compared to last year. This rise is highlighted in data from Broadcast. Leading this growth are Itaú Unibanco, Banco do Brasil, and Caixa Econômica Federal, primarily through credit revenues. The banks displayed varied credit […]

Wyoming man running as bot concedes race, launches ‘alliance’ to inject AI into politics

Victor Miller, who had been running as an artificial intelligence-powered bot named “VIC” [Virtual Integrated Citizen] in Wyoming’s capital city, conceded his bid to make technological political history on Wednesday. Miller received 327 votes, or about 3% of the total cast, in Cheyenne’s nonpartisan mayoral primary on Tuesday night, according to Laramie County records. On […]