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AI in advertising risks triggering an information crisis, the UN warns

In a new short report entitled Strengthening Information Integrity: Advertising, Artificial Intelligence, and the Global Information CrisisThat Department of Global Communications and the Conscious Advertising Network warn that uncontrolled adoption of AI in advertising will accelerate risks across the digital information ecosystem. The brief notes that the advertising industry is central to how information flows online spending decisions that influence …

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EPL: Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2 to secure their place in the UCL

Manchester United produced a superlative performance on Sunday to beat Liverpool 3-2 in one of the day’s English Premiership matches, and secure a place in next season’s Champions League. Manchester United midfielder Kobie Mainoo scored the winning goal in the 77th minute of Sunday’s drama at Old Trafford. United had taken the lead thanks to Cunha’s goal in the sixth …

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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Super Eagles to know their opponents on May 19

By Abayomi Ademola The Nigerian football team will know its opponents for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches when the draw takes place on May 19, 2026, the Confederation of African Football has confirmed. A total of 48 nations, including co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, will compete for places in the tournament, officially named AFCON PAMOJA 2027.Teams will …

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Iran crisis shows fossil fuel-based energy system ‘fundamentally volatile and unstable’

The last major UN conference on climate change (COP30 in Brazil) ended without a breakthrough agreement on phasing out coal, oil and gas – but there were many positive developments, including commitments to increase funding for climate action, provide funds for adaptation and counter climate disinformation. The issue of transitioning to a low-carbon global economy proved much more difficult (as …

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