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Governor Hochul Announces Historic Decline in Gun Violence with $370 Million Budget for Continued Safety Initiatives

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that gun violence in communities participating in New York State’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative has dropped to its lowest level on record. In 2024, shooting incidents with injury decreased by 28%, with 238 fewer individuals harmed by gunfire. The Governor’s Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget allocates $370 million…

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New York’s Media Literacy Toolkit Sparks Concerns Over Political Influence in Defining ‘Truth’ and ‘Misinformation’

Governor Hochul Releases New York’s First Media Literacy Toolkit for Educators Governor Kathy Hochul … announced the release of New York’s first ‘Media Literacy’ toolkit for educators. Following a surge in online hate speech in November 2023 and after it was revealed that the perpetrator of the Tops mass shooting in Buffalo was radicalized online, Governor Hochul directed the…

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New York State Governor Hochul Launches Empire AI Consortium: A Step Towards Innovation or a Misuse of Public Funds?

Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the establishment of the Empire AI Consortium, aimed at advancing artificial intelligence research for the public good in New York. While the initiative seeks to position New York as a leader in AI innovation, critics are raising concerns about potential misuse of taxpayer dollars and the implications for a free-market…

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NYC Public Schools Revamp Admissions: Mayor Adams Expands Middle and High School Choice for Families

Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor David C. Banks announced groundbreaking changes to the NYC public school admissions process, aimed at expanding student access and empowering families. The updates include allowing citywide middle school applications, unlimited high school options, and a new admissions tool developed with MIT to provide better insights for families. These changes seek…

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AI-Powered Search Engines: How Advanced Technology Surpasses Faulty Fact-Checkers for Reliable Information

The Social Significance of SearchOpenWeb.com: A New Era of Accurate and Safe Internet Search In an age where digital misinformation is rampant, finding reliable and secure information is more crucial than ever. SearchOpenWeb.com is redefining the standards of internet search by offering a revolutionary search engine that prioritizes accuracy, safety, and simplicity. This groundbreaking project…

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Free Workshop: Building Enterprise-ready Gen AI Applications to Take Place in New York City on September 11, 2024

New York City will soon be the epicenter of an exciting AI workshop, scheduled for September 11, 2024. Organized in collaboration with Weaviate, this event will provide a unique opportunity for developers and tech enthusiasts to delve into the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI (GenAI), Large Language Models (LLMs), and machine learning….

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