Anthropic’s Mythos is stoking cybersecurity fears. What does it mean for China?
In the first of a three-part series on Anthropic’s new powerful Mythos AI model, we look at its impact on Chinese AI, cybersecurity and...
Singapore’s Balakrishnan warns Hormuz just a ‘dry run’ if US, China clash
The geopolitical fallout from the Strait of Hormuz chokehold in the Middle East is just a “dry run”, with the Pacific being where the...
Hong Kong residents flock to theatres to buy advanced HK$30 Cinema Day tickets
Hong Kong residents, from housewives to stay-at-home mothers and couples, have rushed to theatres to secure HK$30 (US$4) tickets for Cinema Day, with many...
Why China backs Namibia’s nuclear fuel rod production
China is backing Namibia’s bid to move beyond raw material exports by supporting the domestic processing of critical minerals and uranium. In a joint...
Delhi schools sound alarm – and water bell – as India sizzles in brutal heatwave
Schools in India’s capital must ring regular bells to remind schoolchildren to drink water as the megacity gears up to face heatwave conditions, a...
World Cup co-host Mexico ramps up security at tourist sites after shooting
Mexico’s government said it was bolstering security at tourist sites after a man opened fire on tourists at pyramids outside Mexico City less than...
Climbing lamp posts cross-legged challenge goes viral in China with players often needing rescue
A Chinese woman who tried to copy a recently viral lamp post climbing challenge got herself stuck and had to call the police to...
First local dengue case could lead to outbreak in coming months, health official says
The first local case of dengue fever recorded for the first time in more than a year in Hong Kong indicates that undiagnosed imported...
Why Myanmar’s token amnesties are ‘no cause for celebration’
Myanmar’s military-backed rulers have shaved time off Aung San Suu Kyi’s prison sentence and freed thousands of detainees, but analysts say the apparent goodwill...