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Volume 20, Issue 7 — 2024-05-16 News and notes: Democracy in action: multiple elections Special report: Will the new RfA reform come to the rescue of administrators? Arbitration report: Ruined temples for posterity to ponder over – arbitration from '22 to '24 In the media: Deadnames on the French Wikipedia, and a duel between Russian wikis Op-Ed: Wikidata to split as sheer volume of information overloads infrastructure Comix: Generations Traffic report: Crawl out through the fallout, baby

Friday, May 24, 202423:34 (UTC)

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian The European Union passes the Artificial Intelligence Act, aiming to establish a regulatory and legal framework for AI. A helicopter crash near Varzaqan, Iran, kills eight people, including President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (pictured). In boxing, Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion in twenty-four years. Protests over voting rights changes break out in the French territory of New Caledonia. Ongoing: Israel–Hamas war timeline Russian invasion of Ukraine timeline War in Sudan timeline Recent deaths: Kabosu Ivan Boesky Narayanan Vaghul David Wilkie Fernando Martínez Castellano John Koerner

Featured picture for May 31, 2009

Picture of the day The Brown Spider Monkey is a critically endangered New World monkey native to Colombia and Venezuela. The blue eyes on this individual are uncommon among the species.Photo credit: Tom Friedel