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Ben Affleck has never been one to duck a complicated conversation, but even he hesitated before talking about the use of artificial intelligence in his new movie, “Animals.” At Bloomberg’s Screentime event earlier this week, the actor, director, and co-writer casually mentioned that he had used AI for “lots of…
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Imagine moving just a few streets away from your old home, yet finding yourself erased from the electoral roll as if you no longer exist in the eyes of democracy. That is the unsettling situation faced by a family of six from the Santa Cruz constituency in Goa. They had shifted their residence within the same constituency, not to another city or state, but simply to a different home in the same area. When the Election Commission of India’s special intensive revision of electoral rolls began, enumerators went door-to-door with forms that had already been filled in with the family’s…
1. A City’s Quiet Alarm On a seemingly ordinary Thursday afternoon in Montreal, the familiar rhythm of city life was briefly interrupted by a stark and sobering reminder of how fragile our sense of safety can be. At the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, known widely as CHUM, a female patient arrived exhibiting symptoms that immediately raised a red flag among medical professionals: signs that could be consistent with Ebola, one of the most feared viral diseases in the modern world. The news, which spread quickly through official channels and then into the public consciousness, might have caused panic…
