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Lunes, 17 de Agosto de 2026

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La Vanguardia 2026-08-16 22:00 es

¿Se puede parar a Putin?

Rusia avanza más en la guerra híbrida contra Europa que en los campos de batalla

The Guardian (World) 2026-08-17 00:09 en

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history

At least 2,325 people have been killed, according to government data, surpassing the death toll from 2018-20 outbreak The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history with at least 2,325 people killed, according to government data, surpassing the toll from the 2018-20 outbreak. Congo’s public health institute said on Sunday that confirmed cases had risen to 4,945, including 101 new cases detected in the previous 24 hours. Continue reading...

The Guardian (World) 2026-08-16 18:44 en

Brazil’s Lula launches historic fourth term bid – but son of jailed Bolsonaro stands in his way

President, 80, vows to keep far-right from power as Flávio Bolsonaro tells supporters he will ‘fight this system’ Brazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has launched his campaign for a historic fourth term and vowed that as long as he lived he would not allow the “shameless” right to return to power. Addressing a sea of supporters in São Bernardo do Campo, the industrial city where his political career began nearly half a century ago, the 80-year-old politician reminded voters of the chaos and violence that unfolded during the 2018-22 presidency of his far-right predecessor,…

The Guardian (World) 2026-08-17 04:07 en

Trump orders cuts to South Korea joint drills despite warnings of North’s growing battlefield experience

President says move is based on ‘very good relationship with Kim Jong-un’ but US military officials have said Ukraine war is boosting regime’s combat capabilities Donald Trump has said he is scaling back joint US military drills with South Korea aimed at deterring North Korea, despite military officials from both countries warning that Kim Jong-un’s regime was learning new battlefield tactics from the Ukraine war. The drills under Ulchi Freedom Shield, one of two major annual exercises held by South Korea and the US, start on Monday and run until 27 August. Continue reading...

PBS NewsHour 2026-08-16 22:01 en

Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea

Trump said in a social media post that the exercises slated to begin this week are costly and "send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile" to North Korea, which he said "has been unthreatening and respectful" while Trump has been in the White House.

Le Monde (Une) 2026-08-17 03:35 fr

Répression en Iran : les échanges culturels français dans le viseur du pouvoir

L’interpellation de deux diplomates français et la détention de deux graphistes iraniens, le 19 juillet, marquent un nouveau seuil dans la dégradation des relations entre Paris et Téhéran. Au cœur de l’affaire, une réunion de travail autour de Villa Zadig, un projet culturel destiné à favoriser les mobilités et les échanges avec la société iranienne.

South China Morning Post 2026-08-16 22:00 en

Nirupama Rao and Lin Minwang on the great India-China face-off

Welcome to Open Dialogue, a series from the South China Morning Post where we bring together leading voices to discuss the stories and subjects occupying international headlines. In this edition, we invited a leading Chinese scholar of South Asian affairs and a former Indian foreign secretary and ambassador to China to reflect on the deep fault lines in India-China relations. They debate whether the biggest barrier is history or politics, clash over the border, Pakistan and India’s ties with the...

South China Morning Post 2026-08-16 08:00 en

Beijing and Manila clash over arrests of ‘illegal’ workers as tensions worsen

Tensions between Beijing and Manila appear to have spilled over from the South China Sea to immigration, just as Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr indicated he wanted to “reset” ties. Manila on Sunday dismissed Beijing’s criticism of Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jnr over his role in the arrests of Chinese workers at a steel plant in Misamis Oriental in May. A Chinese embassy official in Manila late on Saturday accused Teodoro of carrying out “anti-China activities” to “disrupt”...

🔬 Ciencia y Tecnología

Hipertextual 2026-08-16 18:00 es

Si eres programador, esta nueva IA de Microsoft es más rápida y barata que Claude Code

Microsoft ha lanzado una nueva IA para competir con Claude Code y otros modelos de desarrollo de software. Conocido como MAI-Code-1.1-Flash, el modelo está pensado para tareas de programación dentro de GitHub Copilot. Según sus creadores, esta IA supera en calidad, velocidad y coste a su predecesor y puede hacer frente a otros modelos de […] Seguir leyendo: Si eres programador, esta nueva IA de Microsoft es más rápida y barata que Claude Code

The Next Web 2026-08-16 21:01 en

Dario Amodei admits AI companies have not delivered on their promises

Dario Amodei wrote on X that the most accurate criticism of AI companies including Anthropic is that they have not yet delivered on their promises, and that only genuine breakthroughs will win public trust. It lands as Anthropic prepares a listing that backers expect to value it at $2trn. Dario Amodei has conceded the case […] This story continues at The Next Web

The Next Web 2026-08-16 15:35 en

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT feature logs your keystrokes and stores them in plain text

OpenAI has launched Computer History, a ChatGPT feature that records clicks, keystrokes, keyboard shortcuts and app switches on macOS to build a searchable memory. The memory files are stored locally as unencrypted plain text, and the feature is not available in the EEA, Switzerland or the UK. OpenAI has given ChatGPT a record of what […] This story continues at The Next Web

The Verge 2026-08-16 21:32 en

OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team

According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if models posed serious risks and develop ways to mitigate those risks. (You know, like the possibility that it could go rogue and hack another company.) According to FT, responsibility […]

🧬 Investigación Médica

ScienceDaily (Health & Medicine) 2026-08-16 09:13 en

Scientists reveal why walking gets so much harder with age

As we age, the body appears to sacrifice walking efficiency in exchange for stability. Older adults stiffen the ankle more with each step, which may help prevent falls but also forces the muscles to work harder while producing less forward motion. This leads to shorter strides, slower walking, and faster fatigue. Exercises targeting balance, coordination, and lower-leg strength could help preserve mobility.

ScienceDaily (Health & Medicine) 2026-08-16 12:22 en

This 10-cent heart drug cuts hospitalizations by 25%

A centuries-old heart drug costing less than ten cents a day could help keep heart-failure patients out of the hospital. New research suggests low-dose digoxin can reduce heart-failure hospitalizations by about 25%, potentially paving the way for its return as a major treatment.