Hong Kong Student Develops AI System to Safeguard Children

Hong Kong

Gofrixty [3 September 2025] – A 17-year-old Hongkonger named Chow Sze-lok from St. Mary’s Canossian College created AI name KidAID (Kid Artificial Intelligence for Discovery), an AI system meant to watch over childcare CCTV feeds and identify warning signs of abuse. Her project is now making headlines for taking on one society’s weakest-but-urgent-points — child safety. KidAID was born out of Chow’s desire to ease parents’ and caregivers’ minds. The package relies on sophisticated algorithms to analyze live video feeds from day care centers. It searches for abnormal movement, aggressive behavior…

Graham Greene, Star of ‘Dances With Wolves,’ Dies at 73

Graham Greene

Gofrixty [3 September 2025] – Graham Greene, the Academy Award nominated actor best known for his role in Dances with Wolves, has died aged 73. He died Sept. 1, 2025, in Stratford, Ontario, from a long illness. Greene rose to international attention in 1990 for his performance as Kicking Bird in the film Dances with Wolves. His performance received widespread acclaim, and he received an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor. The part positioned him as one of the youngest up-and-coming actors of his generation, Indigenous or otherwise, to be recognized…

Northern lights could potentially be sighted for a second night in a row in UK

second night in a row in UK

Gofrixty [03 September 2025] – Aurora-hunters across the UK braced themselves for a second night of stunning Northern Lights after a powerful solar storm illuminated the skies in rich hues. People in Scotland, northern England and even parts of Wales managed to take stunning photos of purple, green and red auroras on Sunday night. A burst of solar activity, experts said, sent charged particles heading toward Earth, which interacted with the planet’s magnetic field — and, well, you know the rest. Clear weather in many places provided millions of people a…

Rescuers Turn Their Attention to Remote Afghan Areas After Earth Quake Kills More Than 1,400

Earth Quake

Gofrixty [03 September 2025] –Rescuers raced to isolated areas of western Afghanistan after a strong earthquake left more than 1,400 people dead and several thousand wounded. The 6.3-magnitude quake hit near Herat province, reducing entire villages to rubble in a matter of minutes. Survivors clawed through piles of rubble with their hands while rescue teams cleared debris and extracted and carried out victims. Families spent the night in the open, with aftershocks rattling buildings already damaged and at risk of collapse. Local officials said the quake had flattened hundreds of mud-brick…