The Russian tech giant, whose recent incendiary trouble is making the headlines, operates in Serbia as well - Yandex has the largest hub outside of Russia situated in Belgrade, along with a cab service and a delivery company.
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Diella the pregnant AI minister and the high-tech Potemkin villages of Balkan
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama's announcement of an "AI minister" named Diella, described as "pregnant" with 83 AI assistants for parliament, highlights absurdities in addressing corruption. Meanwhile, Serbia's government announces an AI factory, echoing past unfulfilled industrial promises. Both efforts showcase populist strategies that distract from real issues and governance failures.
Deus Ex – A gamer’s perspective on techbro eschatology
The global case of life imitating art - "Deus Ex," a 2000 sci-fi action role-playing game, explores the cyberpunk dystopia ushered in by a conspiracy of billionaires, and why their schemes ultimately failed.