China’s AI-driven robots are ‘evolving at an incredibly fast pace’: Unitree CEO
China’s humanoid robot industry is poised for a breakthrough year as artificial intelligence accelerates the pace of change in the field, according to one...
DeepSeek innovation speeds up processing of long text, paper says
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek has unveiled a new technology that could allow next-generation language models to process very long text much faster and cheaper...
RFK Jr. Has Early Mandate to Tackle Childrens’ Health
Immediately after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Feb. 13,...
Trump Makes Sweeping Changes in First 30 Days in Office
Unlike his first term, Trump faced little organized opposition from the public during the early weeks of his second term. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump took...
Taiwanese quiet as Ukraine’s fate hangs in balance amid US-Russia talks
As a potential turning point in the war in Ukraine plays out during high-level negotiations between the United States and Russia, reaction in Taiwan,...
Fans of late Taiwan actress Barbie Hsu reflect on cherished moments, remember her kindness
The recent death in Japan of Taiwan actress and television host Barbie Hsu, also known as Big S, from flu-triggered pneumonia has prompted an...
CreateAI, once a self-driving star known as TuSimple, cuts 100 people in Guangzhou
A troubled Chinese start-up, which went public in the US in 2021 as a self-driving firm but delisted from the Nasdaq last year, is...
Hong Kong police seize HK$76 million of drugs hidden in paint tins, plush toys
Hong Kong police have seized HK$76 million (US$9.8 million) worth of suspected ketamine and cocaine hidden in legitimate goods, arresting four people, including two...
Council overseeing estate of Hong Kong’s Nina Wang to be set up by quarter end
Published: 5:46pm, 19 Feb 2025Updated: 5:51pm, 19 Feb 2025 A council for the trustee for the more than HK$140 billion (US$18 billion) estate of...