A video of people being made to walk in a squatting position after being arrested in Indonesia has circulated on Facebook alongside false claims it shows Burmese citizens being mistreated by police in Malaysia, where authorities are known to arbitrarily detain and mistreat undocumented migrants. Indonesian police confirmed the 21 people in the video were […]
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How humans could be mistreating AI right now without even knowing it
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly ubiquitous and is improving at an unprecedented pace. Now we are edging closer to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) — where AI is smarter than humans across multiple disciplines and can reason generally — which scientists and experts predict could happen as soon as the next few years. We […]
Untrained, neglected; Local dog training business charged with stealing $200K, mistreating animals
Three people and a local business have been indicted on multiple charges in connection to stealing thousands of dollars from customers and animal cruelty, the Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office announced Wednesday. Warrants have been issued for the arrest of Jason Jones, 44, of Huber Heights, Tabatha Taverna, 47, of Dayton, and Jennifer Long, 39, of […]
North Idaho youth treatment home accused of mistreating female residents closes
Cornerstone Cottage, the Idaho youth treatment home featured in several recent InvestigateWest articles detailing alleged child abuse and neglect that took place there, has closed. Owner Jim Smidt notified the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare on Jan. 25 that Cornerstone was closing the Post Falls facility and discharging the five remaining residents by Jan. […]