The White House and big tech companies release commitments on managing AI Seven tech companies, including Google, Meta and OpenAI, have voluntarily made commitments on developing and managing artificial intelligence. But there isn’t much accountability in the process. Read more on NPR

وثائق أمريكية تكشف عيوب في إدعاءات البنتاغون عن ضحايا عملية البغدادي قالت وزارة الدفاع الأمريكية إن القوات الأمريكية لم تؤذي المدنيين خلال عملية البغدادي عام 2019 ، لكن الإذاعة الوطنية العامة NPR تكشف عن تفاصيل جديدة تناقض هذه الادعاءات. Read more on NPR

‘Hi, Doc!’ DM’ing the doctor could cost you (or your insurance plan) Virtual access to doctors is a huge plus for patients. But it’s a lot of new work for physicians. And the health care business model hasn’t caught up with this new reality. Read more on NPR

CIA Chief: The uprising in Russia shows ‘signs of weakness’ in Putin’s rule The spy chief also told NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly that discontent in Russia has created a “once-in-a-generation” opportunity to recruit Russians to spy on behalf of the U.S. Read more on NPR

Remembering Funny Cide, a gutsy longshot of a horse who nearly won the Triple Crown Funny Cide was an unknown racehorse from New York state in 2003 when he came out of nowhere to win the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness. He died this week at the age of 23. Read more on NPR

Weekly news quiz: From competing AIs to ready-to-strike unions, who’s NOT in a fight? Who doesn’t love a feud? Test your knowledge of this week’s conflicts, plus meet a fish you DON’T want to encounter in a dark alley. Read more on NPR

Ravaged by Russian troops, Bucha rises from the ashes At the start of Russia’s invasion, advancing troops reached the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital Kyiv. They devastated the suburb of Bucha, killing hundreds. Today, Bucha is coming back to life. Read more on NPR

British PM Rishi Sunak suffers 2 big defeats in UK special elections The results of the British special elections, if replicated at a likely general election next year, would certainly see Labour emerge as the biggest single party. Read more on NPR

Alabama resumes lethal injections and executes a man for the 2001 death of a woman It was the first execution carried out in Alabama this year after the state halted executions last fall. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced a pause on executions in November to review procedures. Read more on NPR