

May 17th, 2024: The Putin-Xi Summit, AI Election Threats, University Caves To Palestinian Protesters, & Fico Fights For His Life
May 17, 2024
Putin and Xi hold crucial summit amidst Ukraine conflict, US intel warns of AI election threats, university president resigns over Israel boycott, Fico's condition after assassination attempt revealed
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Putin-Xi Summit
- Putin and Xi Jinping held a summit in Beijing, strengthening their partnership amid the Ukraine war.
- They criticized the US as a belligerent global actor causing international chaos.
Irony of the Summit
- Despite claiming to uphold fairness and justice, Xi Jinping supports Putin.
- Russia's new offensive in Ukraine contradicts China's claimed peacemaker role.
Election Interference Warning
- Avril Haines warned about foreign election interference, especially from Russia and China, using AI.
- Haines highlighted the increasing use of AI-generated deepfakes to spread disinformation.