How open-source AI is helping China win hearts and market share
July 9, 2024, may be remembered as a day of humiliation for China’s artificial intelligence community. On that day, US start-up OpenAI, the global...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent Visits Japan for World Expo
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent leads a delegation to Osaka on July 18 to visit the USA Pavilion and attend the United...
‘Historic loss’ on the cards for Japan’s LDP as Ishiba faces election snub
Support for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is ebbing away in the lead-up to a crucial poll on Sunday for the House of...
China’s Powder Keg Explodes, Widespread Protests, Workers Spraying Security With Fire Extinguishers
On July 11, a violent clash erupted at a construction site in the High-Tech Zone in Xian city of Shaanxi province. Video footage shows...
Are AI-based forecasts changing the way Hong Kong’s typhoon watchers work?
As Hong Kong braces for a potential No 8 typhoon warning over the weekend, the local forecaster has taken to using artificial intelligence to...
China trend features kids, pets hugging giant winter melons to stay cool at night
The scorching summer heat in China has sparked a trend where people hug a giant winter melon while sleeping to find relief from the...
Wells Fargo Banker Exit Ban Raises Alarms Over Doing Business in China
A Wells Fargo bank employee in China is now barred from leaving the country. Is doing business there becoming too risky for foreign executives?...
The world must rewrite its financial rules for the tokenised future: BIS
The worldwide financial system needs to rewrite its rules for a future of tokens, as the rise of stablecoins poses new challenges to the...
Chinese Regime Says It’s ‘Not Aware’ of Report It Threatened to Block Panama Port Deal
The Chinese communist regime has brushed off a report that it is threatening to block a high-profile port deal involving two ports at either...