Colombia AI conference: Promise and peril seen for new tech in Latin America

Colombia AI conference: Promise and peril seen for new tech in Latin America

High ranking officials from Latin America have met in Colombia, to chart the way forward in the region’s development of Artificial Intelligence. They are pushing for a joint position on financing, research and regulation of the technology. Al Jazeera’s Julia Galiano reports from Mexico City. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…

How Sudan is experiencing one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent history | The Stream

How Sudan is experiencing one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent history | The Stream

Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is rapidly escalating. With at least 750,000 people on the brink of starvation, NGO’s warn that a disaster on a scale not seen in decades is imminent. For the last 16 months, Sudanese civilians have faced indiscriminate attacks, forcing over 10 million people to flee their homes and creating the world’s largest…

79th anniversary of Nagasaki bombing: Diplomatic row over exclusion of Israeli envoy

79th anniversary of Nagasaki bombing: Diplomatic row over exclusion of Israeli envoy

In the Japanese city of Nagasaki, the annual ceremony has taken place commemorating the dropping of the atomic bomb which marked the end of the second World War. But the city’s decision to exclude the Israeli ambassador from the event has prompted a diplomatic spat. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…

Is Xi Jinping’s China on a path to war? Mehdi Hasan & Victor Gao | Head to Head

Is Xi Jinping’s China on a path to war? Mehdi Hasan & Victor Gao | Head to Head

Over the past few decades, China has solidified its status as an economic superpower. But the country’s economic boom coupled with its increased military might has increased tensions in the region, including with Taiwan, where fears are mounting over a possible Chinese invasion. Meanwhile, at home, China’s human rights record remains under the spotlight with…

Venezuela crackdown: Activists decry mass arrests after elections

Venezuela crackdown: Activists decry mass arrests after elections

As the dispute between the government and the opposition continues in Venezuela over the elections results, the government says it is going after those involved in a coup against Nicolas Maduro. Human rights groups say they are concerned about the ongoing detentions, which in most cases occur without arrest warrants, that they say are unprecedented…

How Precious Violins Became the Focus of a Murder Mystery

How Precious Violins Became the Focus of a Murder Mystery

Stradivarius and Guarneri violins are some the most valuable musical instruments in the world. Watch Bloomberg Investigates to find out how a collector and his daughter are believed to have been murdered over them. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for $1.99/month for the first 3 months: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals…

Governor Chris Sununu Says Everyone in Washington Should Be Fired | Working Capital

Governor Chris Sununu Says Everyone in Washington Should Be Fired | Working Capital

To say New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has changed his mind about Donald Trump would be an understatement. Sununu now finds himself where a few fellow members of the GOP are: looking to balance condemnation and support for his party’s leader. In this episode, Olivia Nuzzi hears how Sununu struggles with this, and why he…