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HAPPENING NOW: Police arrested hundreds of protestors including Jewish elders, descendants of Holocaust survivors, and students, dragging them out of a sit-in at Trump Tower by their arms and legs.

Jews say: Free Mahmoud, Free Palestine!
March 14, 2025 at 12:39 PM
January 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Peter Sarlin on tässä todella tärkeällä asialla.

Eurooppa ja siinä mukana Suomi uhkaa jäädä kokonaan ulos historiallisesta teknologian luomasta kasvusta.

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The AI Paradox: Why Europe's Tech Future Hinges on More Than Just AI
The EU has the talent and the ideas to lead in the AI era, but is lacking a sufficient amount of scalable digital companies to truly capitalize on AI's potential.
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November 16, 2024 at 3:01 PM
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Peter Sarlin, co-founder of Silo AI, sold his Finnish startup to AMD for $665 million in July. He has now donated $10 million to support a new generation of AI researchers in Europe. www.forbes.com/sites/iainma... #AI
He Sold His AI Company To AMD For $665 Million. Now He Wants To Supercharge AI Research In Europe
Silo AI cofounder Peter Sarlin sold his Finnish startup to AMD in July. Now he’s donated $10 million to back a new generation of AI researchers in Europe.
www.forbes.com
October 29, 2024 at 8:32 AM
Happy New Year 2025!
Midday in Inari polar night
December 31, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Before a revolution happens, it is perceived as impossible; after it happens, it is seen as having been inevitable ~ Rosa Luxemburg

#Syria
December 9, 2024 at 6:45 AM
If you're in Cairo on 3 December, be sure to join us for this!

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Rana Hendy on LinkedIn: #resilience #polycrisis
Join us this Tuesday December 3 at 5pm (Cairo time) Roundtable around “Building #Resilience in Times of #Polycrisis” jointly organized with the Nordic Africa…
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November 29, 2024 at 8:52 AM
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Historioitsijat ilman rajoja sai ihmisoikeuspalkinnon. Suomen tiedeakatemioiden palkinto on nimetty arkkiatri Risto Pelkosen mukaan. Palkintolautakunnan puheenjohtaja Liisa Laakso julkisti juuri asian Helsingin yliopiston Tiedekulmassa.
May 20, 2024 at 2:22 PM
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Kehitysyhteistyö ja humanitaarinen apu ovat tapoja Suomelle — yhdessä muiden maiden kanssa — olla mukana ratkomassa maailman ongelmia.

Se on oikein, mutta myös oma etumme. Epävakaa maailma, köyhyys ja konfliktit osuvat myös meihin, kuten juuri nyt Punaisenmeren konflikti.
January 26, 2024 at 8:58 AM
Very proud of our new book: "Political Science in Africa – Freedom, Relevance, Impact", with Siphamandla Zondi
A must to all scholars and students of African political development!

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January 19, 2024 at 11:50 AM
The “voluntary” resettlement of Palestinians 😳
#Israel in talks with #Congo to absorb #Gazans
www.timesofisrael.com/israel-in-ta...
January 5, 2024 at 1:53 PM