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The EU wants an AI revolution. But on whose terms? As the US and China race ahead, the European Union seeks to boost its economy with AI. Can it compete while protecting workers, safety and the climate? India's young workers have a new colleague: AI Artificial intelligence is changing the way Indian workplaces operate — raising questions about productivity, skills and entry-level jobs. How prepared is Kenya for an Ebola outbreak? The first two confirmed Ebola cases in Kenya have raised urgent questions about the country's public health preparedness and border controls. But the Health Ministry says there is no need for panic. Italy cuts air traffic in half amid data transmission issue Citing problems with the data transmission network, Italian authorities have drastically reduced the volume of flights in their airspace. The ENAV authority ruled out malicious activity and said flights remained safe. Starlink: How Elon Musk's company influences geopolitics Designed to bring internet access to remote regions, Elon Musk's Starlink has become vital in crisis regions and war zones. But Ukraine also shows the risks of depending on the service. Carney implies US trying to 'break' Canada amid vote for Alberta independence referendum The oil-rich province of Alberta will vote to decide if it wants to remain a Canadian province or start the legal process toward separation. Police raid the major pro-opposition Halk TV channel in Turkey Turkish police raided the Istanbul headquarters of an important pro-opposition television station on Wednesdazy, the day that jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was set to start his defense against corruption charges. Can Kenya preserve the democratic space Raila Odinga fought for? One year after the former prime minister's death, Kenyans are reflecting on his contribution to democracy and national reconciliation. Odinga's "handshakes" with his political rivals remain the subject of much debate. EU summit to focus on China, Ukraine and bloc budget EU leaders meeting in Brussels will examine measures to curb the bloc's huge trade deficit with China. But they will also be looking to further agreement on the next EU budget ahead of some major elections next year. Romania: 2 ships on fire in Black Sea, 7 crew missing Two chemical tankers have caught fire in Romanian territorial waters in the Black Sea. The blazes occurred after Russian drones were sighted in Romanian airspace. Hypersonic missiles highlight arms race on Korean Peninsula Both South and North Korea have tested weapons feared by military planners for their speed and ability to maneuver in flight. Brazil's elections matter for the planet. This is why Brazil is heading back to the polls, but the impact could be felt worldwide. With the Amazon vital to the health of the planet, the election could help shape its future.