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No opportunity gap in AI, only execution risk: Nilekani

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T12:00:55+00:00

The central challenge for enterprises, he noted, is how to build robustness, reliability, and resilience in a non-deterministic AI environment

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Mamdani faces first showdown with NYPD – will he risk alienating police?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T12:00:37+00:00

As an assembly member, Mamdani backed the Stop Fakes Act. Now, the NYPD has admitted to spying online – but wielding actual power as mayor is complexWhen Zohran Mamdani was a New York state assembly member, he sponsored the Stop Fakes Act, which would have prohibited law enforcement from creating fake electronic communication service accounts and collecting users’ account information.“Digital dragnet surveillance is widespread and dangerous, yet it continues to go unregulated,” Mamdani co-wrote in a 2023 City & State op-ed. “Although the NYPD claimed in a Department of Justice report to ke

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U.S. and Iran resume nuclear talks amid heavy military buildup

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:56:51+00:00

Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner head the U.S. team and are responsible for Russia-Ukraine talks nearby, meaning they may be shuttling quickly between venues.

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‘Betrayed’: 21 Hartlepool councillors threaten to quit Labour over care budget

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:48:29+00:00

Exclusive: Council in one of England’s poorest areas says it needs urgent help with ballooning children’s social care billKeir Starmer is facing a mass resignation of Labour councillors in one of England’s poorest areas over a “betrayal” of funding for children in care.Labour councillors in Hartlepool, County Durham, said they were “between despair and open revolt” over an “unfair” cash settlement that would leave them unable to balance the books. Continue reading...

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Robert Jenrick announced as Reform UK’s ‘shadow chancellor’, while Suella Braverman takes on education and equalities brief – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:47:50+00:00

Nigel Farage also announces Richard Tice would be deputy PM in a Reform government and lead new Department of Business, Trade and Energy, while Zia Yusuf takes on home affairsNigel Farage is speaking.He starts by saying that 4.6m voters will get the right to to vote in the local elections because of his party.I am writing a book on Nigel Farage for @headlinepg.No holds will be barred. Continue reading...

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First Thing: Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies aged 84

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:47:39+00:00

A fixture in Democratic politics who ran for the 1988 presidential nomination, Jackson was once close to Martin Luther King Jr. Plus, did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story?Good morning.The Rev Jesse Jackson, the civil rights campaigner who was prominent for more than 50 years and who ran a strong campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988, has died. He was 84.What was Jesse Jackson’s role in the civil rights movement? Once close to Martin Luther King Jr, Jackson was a fixture of Democratic politics since the 1960s. In an interview with the Guardian in May 202

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Il Cio perde la testa. E Haiti il suo cavaliere

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:44:47+00:00

Prima della cerimonia inaugurale gli atleti caraibici sono stati costretti a modificare l’uniforme, disegnata da una stilista romana. Era considerata troppo politica perché celebrava la liberazione dalla schiavitù avvenuta 222 anni fa

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Эксперты кабмина предложили создать институт обязательных публичных платежей

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:42:27+00:00

Рабочая группа экспертного совета при правительстве по неналоговым платежам предлагает решить проблему их учета путем внедрения в законодательство института «обязательных публичных платежей». Об этом рассказал руководитель группы Сергей Шаталов в ходе выступления на Налоговом форуме, который проходит на «Неделе российского бизнеса» Российского союза промышленников и предпринимателей (РСПП). 

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When agentic commerce meets young India

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:37:00+00:00

AI agents proactively personalise and automate every stage of commerce, reducing friction and cognitive load for users

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Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu highlights AI tools to empower rural students

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:35:27+00:00

Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, he said purpose-built AI models can help teachers address foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) challenges and enable students to build practical innovations, including small-scale electric vehicles.

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U.S. and Iran Resume Nuclear Talks Amid Rising Tensions

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:33:29+00:00

President Trump has called on Iran to reach an immediate accord or else face the threat of a possible U.S. attack.

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Robert Jenrick would be chancellor if Reform UK were to form a government, Farage announces – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:33:16+00:00

Party leader also announces Richard Tice would be deputy PM and lead new Department of Business, Trade and EnergyNigel Farage is speaking.He starts by saying that 4.6m voters will get the right to to vote in the local elections because of his party.I am writing a book on Nigel Farage for @headlinepg.No holds will be barred. Continue reading...

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Boohoo and Debenhams owner raises £35m, risking Mike Ashley clash

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:29:52+00:00

Company, which also owns Oasis, Warehouse and Karen Millen, to use cash to cut debts and fund turnaroundBusiness live – latest updatesThe owner of Boohoo and Debenhams is raising £35m from shareholders in a move that could open a fresh conflict with Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley.The company, which also owns Oasis, Warehouse, Pretty Little Thing and Karen Millen, said on Tuesday that the new cash would help reduce debts and fund its turnaround plans. These involve slashing costs, selling off a distribution centre and operating Debenhams as an online marketplace for other brands. Continue re

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Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-17T11:29:26+00:00

Neither side has yet commented on the result of the latest discussions, which follow Washington's repeated military threats against Tehran.

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