‘It’s destroyed me completely’: Kenyan moderators decry toll of training of AI models (www.theguardian.com)
Employees describe the psychological trauma of reading and viewing graphic content, low pay and abrupt dismissals
Body caught in Rio Grande floating barrier, says Mexico (www.theguardian.com)
Texas government installed barrier to deter migrants – Mexican and US governments want it removed as dangerous and illegal
‘It’s destroyed me completely’: Kenyan moderators decry toll of training of AI models (www.theguardian.com)
If I mention the ‘modern male struggle’, do you roll your eyes? It’s time to stop looking away | Gaby Hinsliff (www.theguardian.com)
How TikTok bombards young men with misogynistic videos (www.theguardian.com)
‘It’s destroyed me completely’: Kenyan moderators decry toll of training of AI models (www.theguardian.com)
Experts warn of record US deaths from extreme heat (www.theguardian.com)
Adrian Street dies at 82 (www.theguardian.com)
The Brynmawr-raised performer was known for his androgynous appearance and claimed to have taken part in more than 12,000 fights during a career that spanned seven decades – including one contest where he dropkicked Jimmy Savile....
Battery power: how China could take charge of the electric vehicle market (www.theguardian.com)
The country’s manufacturers are starting to dominate not just sales charts, but also supply chains for crucial materials
The war is coming to Russia, Zelenskiy warns after latest drone attack (www.theguardian.com)
Ukrainian president makes veiled reference to this week’s attacks in nightly video address
News: Tax complaint filed against rightwing parents’ rights group Moms for Liberty (www.theguardian.com)
Michigan attorney alleges organization, named an extremist group by Southern Poverty Law Center, in violation of non-profit status
At least 40 people killed in blast at political event in Pakistan – reports (www.theguardian.com)
News: A Black prosecutor was elected in Georgia – so white Republicans made their own district (www.theguardian.com)
After Jared Williams was elected Augusta DA, a lawyer and state lawmaker made an unusual proposal: that the whitest county split from the circuit...
‘It’s paradise but you have to be a pro’: the musicians swapping the industry grind for holiday resorts (www.theguardian.com)
One might assume that there is something dispiriting about performing night after night to audiences for whom music is a mere backdrop to recreation, forgoing the chance to focus on your own songwriting in favour of covering singalong hits to a party crowd. But in a music industry that is increasingly precarious, particularly in...
We talked to the early hours and found ourselves falling in love: my year with Sinéad O’Connor | John Brice (www.theguardian.com)
Heat from extinct volcano could be piped into Dutch homes (www.theguardian.com)
‘Era of global boiling has arrived,’ says UN chief as July set to be hottest month on record (www.theguardian.com)
Head of World Meteorological Organization also warns ‘climate action is not a luxury but a must’ as temperatures soar
Six men guilty of murder over Brussels terrorist attacks in 2016 (www.theguardian.com)
‘We share blood’: The US-born players leading the Philippines’ World Cup charge (www.theguardian.com)
Italy wildfires encircle Palermo as temperatures hit 47C (www.theguardian.com)
‘More harm than good’: Malaysia’s gay community fear backlash over The 1975 frontman’s outbursts over LGBTQ+ laws (www.theguardian.com)
The 1975 frontman Matty Healy’s recent appearance at a festival in Kuala Lumpur – where he criticised the country’s homophobic laws and kissed a male bandmate on stage – has strongly angered conservatives in the country....
Israeli parliament votes in Netanyahu’s controversial supreme court changes (www.theguardian.com)
Israel’s parliament has voted into law a controversial curb on some supreme court powers submitted by Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, the Knesset speaker has said....
Queen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May to release 3D atlas of asteroid (www.theguardian.com)
Unilever to comply with Russian conscription law if staff called up (www.theguardian.com)
Content Warning: Image of dead animal Mexico steps up rain-making project amid intense heatwave and drought (www.theguardian.com)
Amid a historic heatwave and months of drought, Mexico’s government has launched the latest phase of a cloud seeding project it hopes will increase rainfall....
