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Your children’s photos could be exploited by AI: Warning for parents

Generative AI can turn a short text prompt into a realistic image within seconds. But some people are exploiting the technology to create images depicting child abuse, a problem that is rapidly worsening.

13 h ago | Technology

Meryl Streep’s casting as Aslan sparks debate over “Narnia”

Audiences have yet to see a single scene from director Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of the classic children’s book series The Chronicles of Narnia, but a casting decision has already sparked an outcry among some conservative Christian commentators.

14 h ago | Culture & Arts
 
 
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National Library celebrates Reading Day and distributes more than 10,000 books

Amman —The National Library Department, in cooperation with the Jordan Library and Information Association and the Knowledge Production and Cultural Publishing Association, will celebrate National Reading Day 2026 next Tuesday at the department’s headquarters, as part of a diverse cultural and knowledge program that includes the free distribution of more than 10,000 books to visitors.

14 h ago | All
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Aqaba: 470 employment contracts highlight the importance of aligning training with companies’ needs

Aqaba —The signing of employment contracts by 470 young men and women from Aqaba with private-sector companies was more than the conclusion of a training initiative. It demonstrated the city’s ability to turn its investment activity into employment opportunities for its residents when companies’ needs are matched with job seekers’ skills, and when partnerships between public institutions and businesses develop into an actual pathway to employment rather than remaining limited to meetings and understandings.

17 h ago | All

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