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The war on (period) poverty
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The war on (period) poverty

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro recently blocked legislation that would have provided free sanitary pads and tampons to disadvantaged Brazilian women and girls. Laws aimed at addressing period poverty are often framed by male-dominated governments as excessive and inessential. They are so wrong.

AI’s role in wildfire detection, healthcare, and education
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AI’s role in wildfire detection, healthcare, and education

From detecting wildfires before they spread to giving doctors more time with patients, AI is opening new possibilities for how technology can serve the public good. Speaking on a Global Stage panel during the 81st UN General Assembly, Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith explores how AI is being applied across climate, health care, and education.