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AI & Tech

Nvidia’s AI Chip Push in China Gains Traction

Chinese authorities have conditionally approved major tech firms like ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent to purchase hundreds of thousands of Nvidia's…

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AI & Tech

China Approves Import of Nvidia’s High-End AI Chips

China has approved three major tech firms, ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent, to import over 400,000 of Nvidia's advanced H200 AI…

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AI & Tech

China’s AI Boom: Thousands of Companies Tracked in Government Registry

China's AI registry, managed by its Cyberspace Administration, provides an unprecedented public snapshot of the national AI ecosystem by requiring…

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Health

Gene-Editing Scientist Freed, Plans New CRISPR Babies

The controversial scientist He Jiankui, released from prison, is now pursuing new gene-editing projects on human embryos, shifting his focus…

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AI & Tech

China’s AI Boyfriend Craze: When Virtual Love Goes Viral

A significant trend in China sees millions, particularly young women, using AI companion apps to create and nurture virtual romantic…

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Artificial Intelligence

The Download: Lab-Mimicked Pregnancy and AI Parameters Explained

Scientists in Beijing have successfully recreated human embryo implantation outside the body using a microfluidic chip and lab-grown uterine tissue,…

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AI & Tech

Nvidia Demands Upfront Payment for H200 AI Chips in China

Nvidia now requires Chinese customers to pay the full cost upfront for its H200 AI chips, with no refunds or…

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Newswire

China’s Reusable Rocket Breakthrough Revealed in Spectacular Explosion

China's first orbital-class reusable rocket, the methane-fueled Zhuque-3, achieved its primary goal of a successful orbital launch, marking a major…

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Business

The Rare Earth Metal Fueling US-China Tensions

A supply crisis for the rare earth metal yttrium is escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, causing price surges…

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Artificial Intelligence

Pony.ai to Triple Robotaxi Fleet by 2026

Pony.ai plans to triple its robotaxi fleet to over 3,000 vehicles by the end of 2026, expanding from its current…

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Business

Blue Origin’s Stunning Success; Vive Le Baguette One!

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully launched and landed, demonstrating the capabilities of reusable heavy-lift vehicles and advancing affordable orbital…

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Artificial Intelligence

China’s Free AI Model Outperforms GPT-5 and Sonnet 4.5

Moonshot's new open-source AI model, Kimi K2 Thinking, claims to outperform top proprietary models like GPT-5 and Claude Sonnet 4.5…

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Automotive

Formula E’s Gen4 Car Revealed: More Menacing Than Ever

The Gen4 Formula E car represents a major advancement in performance and sustainability, featuring increased power, aerodynamic downforce, and fully…

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Business

Australia’s Cyber Crisis: A Call to Action for Businesses

Australian businesses face sophisticated cyber campaigns aimed at crippling economic stability and critical national functions, moving beyond simple data theft…

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BigTech Companies

Microsoft Shifts Surface Production Out of China

Microsoft plans to relocate Surface device and server production from China by 2026, including assembly and component manufacturing, as part…

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Artificial Intelligence

Planet Hunting and India’s Electric Scooter Revolution

The Trump administration's termination of thousands of federal health employees during the government shutdown is expected to severely impact disease…

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AI & Tech

Ex-Nvidia VP Builds China’s GPU Star: Moore Threads

Moore Threads Technology is a Beijing-based GPU developer founded by a former Nvidia executive, representing China's push for technological self-reliance…

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BigTech Companies

Nvidia CEO: China’s Chip Tech Just Nanoseconds Behind US

Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang asserts that allowing U.S. tech firms to operate in China benefits both nations economically and strategically…

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AI & Tech

Switzerland’s Tech Challenge: Can Privacy and Precision Withstand Economic Pressure?

Switzerland's unique tech identity, rooted in privacy, precision, and trust, is behind innovations like AphyOS and Threema. A new DigitrendZ…

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Prominent Figures

A New Kind of Vision: How Fei-Fei Li Taught Machines to See

Discover how computer scientist Fei-Fei Li pioneered ImageNet, the dataset that revolutionized computer vision and deep learning, and why she…

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