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Elections

Texas Prop 10 Tests Voter Stance on Banning Sharia Law

Texas voters face Proposition 10 on March 3 primary ballots, asking whether the state should prohibit Sharia law. The non-binding measure arrives as early voting continues through Feb. 27 amid debates over religious legal systems.

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IA

Soberanía en IA requiere alianzas confiables, no aislamiento: ministro canadiense

El ministro canadiense de IA y Innovación Digital Evan Solomon definió la soberanía en IA como alianzas confiables en lugar de aislamiento durante la Cumbre de IA. Anunció planes para memorandos de entendimiento con el ministro indio de TI Ashwini Vaishnaw para avanzar en esfuerzos conjuntos.

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IA

Ministro de Educación de Punjab busca IA para transformar escuelas

El ministro de Educación de Punjab, Harjot Singh Bains, visitó la Expo AI Impact con una delegación estatal. Discutió la integración de inteligencia artificial en las escuelas con Google, NVIDIA y OpenAI para mejorar el aprendizaje personalizado y la alfabetización.

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AI

Punjab Minister Bains Explores AI Tools at Expo for School Reforms

Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains visited the AI Impact Expo with a state delegation to discuss AI integration into the province's schools. He held talks with Google, NVIDIA and OpenAI on personalized learning and literacy improvements.

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Negocios

Sunshine Horses nombra a Ashley Hayes, Karen Fenton y Liesl Saurer en su junta

Sunshine Horses, principal organización de rescate equino en el centro de Nueva York, incorporó a Ashley Hayes, Karen Fenton y Liesl Saurer a su junta directiva. Las tres voluntarias aportan décadas de experiencia en finanzas, derecho y cumplimiento normativo a la entidad fundada en 2003.

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Mercados

Dow Jones, S&P 500 y Nasdaq abren al alza por alivio en preocupaciones sobre IA

Los principales índices de Wall Street abrieron al alza este miércoles. El Dow Jones subió un 0,08% a 49.571,92 puntos ante la atenuación de temores sobre inteligencia artificial.

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AI

OpenAI’s Altman: India Poised to Lead AI, Superintelligence Nears by 2028

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared Thursday that India stands ready to lead global AI development, just three years after he questioned the nation's capacity in the field. He warned that superintelligence could arrive within a couple of years, reshaping economies and societies.

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AI

Reliance’s Jio Pledges ₹10 Lakh Crore for AI Compute Over 7 Years

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced a ₹10 lakh crore investment by Jio over the next seven years to build India's sovereign AI compute infrastructure. The pledge came at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in Mumbai on Thursday.

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Markets

Nvidia, Alphabet, TSMC Lead AI Boom with Shares Under $3,000

Investors with $3,000 can target Nvidia, Alphabet and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, three AI powerhouses analysts call unstoppable due to their market dominance and reasonable valuations. The trio commands key positions in chips, software and manufacturing amid soaring AI infrastructure spending.

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Diplomacy & Trade

China Targets Auto Digitalization, CSP Expansion by 2030

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued a plan December 30, 2025, to boost automotive digitalization, aiming to lift vehicle makers' smart manufacturing by one level and cut R&D cycles 20% by 2027. Separately, energy regulators set a 15-gigawatt target for concentrated solar power capacity with costs matching coal by 2030.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Xiaomi 17 Starts at €999 in Europe, Leaks Show

Leaked European prices put the Xiaomi 17 at €999 for the base model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. The pricier Xiaomi 17 Ultra reaches €1,699 for 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.

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Kultur

Aufruf zur tiefen Fastenbekehrung nach Jesu Mahnung

Katholiken sollen in der Fastenzeit Jesu Ruf zu tiefer Umkehr folgen. Der Kommentar fordert vollständige Hingabe ans Evangelium statt oberflächlicher Rituale.

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Diplomacy & Trade

LA Councilmember Nithya Raman Challenges Mayor Karen Bass from the Left

Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman launched a last-minute bid for mayor, positioning herself as a progressive challenger to incumbent Karen Bass. The move tests whether the city's liberal voters will back Bass or shift further left in the June election.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Indonesia Approves $13M Japanese Patrol Boat for Navy

Indonesia's House of Representatives approved a 1.9 billion yen ($13 million) patrol boat grant from Japan for its navy. The 18M Class vessel comes at no cost to the state budget.

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Innovation

LEGO Unveils SMART Bricks Launching March 2026

LEGO Group plans to release SMART Bricks on March 1, 2026, embedding lights, sounds and motion sensors into standard-looking bricks to enhance play without apps or screens. The debut sets feature Star Wars builds like a Millennium Falcon and TIE Fighter with interactive engine noises and lightsaber effects.

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