Psychopathy
The Bulgarian Government is Setting up an Anti-disinformation Unit
The government is setting up an anti-disinformation unit to work by the end of the month. The unit will be in the structure of the Council of Ministers and will be responsibility of a Deputy Prime Minister, reports Dnevnik, citing their own sources. Its creation is enshrined in the Joint Action Plan of the European Commission and the European Parliament adopted in December last year.
Moldovan Media Freedom is in Jeopardy, Forum Warns
Freedom of the press is in danger in Moldova, Western diplomats, Moldovan journalists and experts said on Thursday at the Media Forum 2018, held in the capital, Chisinau.
Media freedom is already restricted, but the country's legislators are not interested in providing a better framework for an independent media to develop, speakers said.
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Turkey’s serial killers, from the nail pounder to the well digger
This week’s arrest of a convicted serial killer who murdered another man a year after his release has brought the problem to the public attention once again. Click through for a list of Turkish serial killers...
SYRIZA metaphysics
The public outcry against the government over the deadly wildfires that ravaged the seaside resort of Mati, east of the Greek capital, was an anticipated, if not justified, reaction against the political representatives.
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'Norman,' when artificial intelligence goes psycho
No, it's not a new horror film. It's Norman: also known as the first psychopathic artificial intelligence, just unveiled by US researchers.
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Central Bank governor files lawsuit against witnesses in Novartis case
Central Bank Governor Yannis Stournaras has filed a lawsuit against two protected witnesses in the Novartis bribery case accusing them of perjury and slander, reports said Wednesday.
On Tuesday, a corruption prosecutor investigating the case ordered the opening of ten bank accounts and disclosure of other assets belonging to the prominent politicians named in the case file.
YouTube is Starting to Put Down Videos Containing False Claims
YouTube video sharing platform plans to step up measures against the publication of video content that contains deliberately false or misleading information, reports actualno.
Fugitive serial killer caught in southern Turkey after four years on the run
A fugitive serial killer who murdered six people has finally been caught in the southern province of Adana after he tried to visit his wife in hospital.
Humanity in the age of neo-cynicism
What keeps societies from falling apart is their members' spontaneous and unforced compliance with unwritten laws, with principles that they do not even have to be reminded of in order to adhere to.
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Google will Protect Journalists, Businessmen and Politicians from Fake News
The technology company Google has taken measures to protect journalists, businessmen and politicians from disinformation on the Internet and next year will publish a report on who has posted political advertising on its platforms.
This was announced on Thursday by US Congress Kent Walker, Senior Vice President and Corporate Lawyer, meadiapool reported.