WAO ART #132

Hong Kong has introduced its first artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum for junior secondary students, including lessons on the use of ChatGPT and the ethical and social impacts of the technology. Teachers are being asked to incorporate 10 to 14 hours of AI education.

Bolivia's investment model for lithium has gained international acceptance, with international companies embracing the country's approach to the exploitation and industrialization of lithium. The model prioritizes sovereignty, with the state playing a central role in every stage of the process.

Investigators in Canada have boarded the support ship used to launch the Titan submersible in their bid to understand what caused the vessel's catastrophic implosion. The Titan was on a dive to the wreck of the Titanic when it broke apart. Parts of the submersible were found on the ocean floor.

Troops from Russia's Wagner mercenary group have reportedly started leaving the city of Rostov-on-Don, less than 24 hours after attempting a rebellion. The group's chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said he had told his fighters to return to Ukraine to avoid bloodshed. Prigozhin will now move to Belarus.

Sierra Leoneans are awaiting the results of the country's general election, which was marred by violence during the campaign. The election is taking place against the backdrop of a troubled economy, rising living costs, and concerns about national unity. Voters are choosing a president and MPs.

Cardano's adoption has nearly doubled in the US, with 7% of Americans holding ADA, according to Morning Consult data. The surge in adoption can be attributed to Cardano's staking capabilities, which offer an attractive reward of just over 3% per year.

PwC Australia is selling its government advisory business for A$1 to private equity firm Allegro Funds, as it tries to limit damage from a scandal involving the leaking of confidential information. The firm's Irish business has also been implicated in the affair.