China Urges US to Improve Bilateral Ties Amidst Heightened Tensions
Following recent US arms sales to Taiwan and technology restrictions, China urged the US to prioritize stable bilateral ties, emphasizing mutual respect and win-win cooperation, while reiterating its commitment to its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
China Urges US to Improve Bilateral Ties Amidst Heightened Tensions
Following recent US arms sales to Taiwan and technology restrictions, China urged the US to prioritize stable bilateral ties, emphasizing mutual respect and win-win cooperation, while reiterating its commitment to its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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40% Bias Score
Australia Bans Under-16s From Social Media
Australia implemented a law prohibiting children under 16 from using social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, starting next year; platforms face significant fines for non-compliance, aiming to protect children from documented mental health risks and harmful content.
Australia Bans Under-16s From Social Media
Australia implemented a law prohibiting children under 16 from using social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, starting next year; platforms face significant fines for non-compliance, aiming to protect children from documented mental health risks and harmful content.
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48% Bias Score
AI to Slash Music and Audiovisual Sector Incomes by 2028
A global study predicts that music and audiovisual professionals will lose 25% and 20% of their income respectively by 2028 due to AI, with the generative AI market expanding from €3 billion to €64 billion annually by then, significantly enriching tech companies while harming creators unless policym...
AI to Slash Music and Audiovisual Sector Incomes by 2028
A global study predicts that music and audiovisual professionals will lose 25% and 20% of their income respectively by 2028 due to AI, with the generative AI market expanding from €3 billion to €64 billion annually by then, significantly enriching tech companies while harming creators unless policym...
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56% Bias Score
Meta Explores Nuclear Power for Data Centers Amid Soaring Energy Demand
Meta seeks engineers with nuclear power expertise to explore using nuclear energy to power its data centers, facing challenges from regulations and uranium supply but driven by the projected tripling of US data center energy consumption by 2030, requiring 47 GW of new capacity.
Meta Explores Nuclear Power for Data Centers Amid Soaring Energy Demand
Meta seeks engineers with nuclear power expertise to explore using nuclear energy to power its data centers, facing challenges from regulations and uranium supply but driven by the projected tripling of US data center energy consumption by 2030, requiring 47 GW of new capacity.
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48% Bias Score
Atlas Tapes Acquires PPM Industries, Creating €270 Million Global Adhesive Tape Giant
Atlas Tapes, a Greek company, acquired Italian PPM Industries, creating a €270 million turnover group employing 1,000 people, strengthening its global leadership in adhesive tapes for construction and automotive.
Atlas Tapes Acquires PPM Industries, Creating €270 Million Global Adhesive Tape Giant
Atlas Tapes, a Greek company, acquired Italian PPM Industries, creating a €270 million turnover group employing 1,000 people, strengthening its global leadership in adhesive tapes for construction and automotive.
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56% Bias Score
Agentic AI Adoption to Reach 33% of Enterprises by 2028
Gartner predicts that by 2028, 33% of enterprises will use agentic AI, up from less than 1% in 2024, to improve workplace productivity by automating complex tasks and improving information access, addressing persistent inefficiencies in information retrieval and task management.
Agentic AI Adoption to Reach 33% of Enterprises by 2028
Gartner predicts that by 2028, 33% of enterprises will use agentic AI, up from less than 1% in 2024, to improve workplace productivity by automating complex tasks and improving information access, addressing persistent inefficiencies in information retrieval and task management.
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44% Bias Score
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to U.S., Escalating Trade Tensions
China announced export restrictions on dual-use items, including gallium and germanium, to the U.S., citing national security concerns in response to similar U.S. actions, escalating trade tensions and potentially reshaping global supply chains.
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to U.S., Escalating Trade Tensions
China announced export restrictions on dual-use items, including gallium and germanium, to the U.S., citing national security concerns in response to similar U.S. actions, escalating trade tensions and potentially reshaping global supply chains.
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44% Bias Score
OpenAI's Orion Model Falls Short of Expectations, Slowing Progress Towards Human-Level AI
OpenAI's new language model, Orion, has failed to meet expectations, struggling with programming and reasoning tasks, slowing progress towards a human-level AI and highlighting the limitations of the scaling rule in AI development, with costs expected to reach tens of billions by 2026.
OpenAI's Orion Model Falls Short of Expectations, Slowing Progress Towards Human-Level AI
OpenAI's new language model, Orion, has failed to meet expectations, struggling with programming and reasoning tasks, slowing progress towards a human-level AI and highlighting the limitations of the scaling rule in AI development, with costs expected to reach tens of billions by 2026.
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44% Bias Score
China's Long March 3B Rocket Achieves 100th Successful Launch
China launched the Long March 3B rocket for the 100th time on Tuesday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, deploying the Communication Technology Demonstrator 13 satellite into orbit; this mission marks a significant milestone for China's space program and its ongoing advancements in satellite ...
China's Long March 3B Rocket Achieves 100th Successful Launch
China launched the Long March 3B rocket for the 100th time on Tuesday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, deploying the Communication Technology Demonstrator 13 satellite into orbit; this mission marks a significant milestone for China's space program and its ongoing advancements in satellite ...
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32% Bias Score
GCAP: Next-Generation Fighter Jet Program
Italy, Japan, and the UK are collaborating on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) to develop a next-generation fighter jet by 2035; Leonardo will lead the electronics and cybersecurity components, investing nearly €200 million in R&D since 2022, with the first flight planned for 2028.
GCAP: Next-Generation Fighter Jet Program
Italy, Japan, and the UK are collaborating on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) to develop a next-generation fighter jet by 2035; Leonardo will lead the electronics and cybersecurity components, investing nearly €200 million in R&D since 2022, with the first flight planned for 2028.
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44% Bias Score
US Semiconductor Export Restrictions on China Backfire
On December 3rd, China's industry associations cautioned against using US chips following new US export restrictions targeting over 140 Chinese semiconductor firms and extending its long-arm jurisdiction to impede China's trade with third countries, prompting concerns over global supply chain stabil...
US Semiconductor Export Restrictions on China Backfire
On December 3rd, China's industry associations cautioned against using US chips following new US export restrictions targeting over 140 Chinese semiconductor firms and extending its long-arm jurisdiction to impede China's trade with third countries, prompting concerns over global supply chain stabil...
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60% Bias Score
Tixel Secures $8 Million to Combat Ticket Scalping, Expand Globally
Melbourne-based ticket resale start-up Tixel secured $8 million in funding to expand globally, combating ticket scalping with its safe and verified platform, experiencing 100% year-on-year growth in November and boasting nearly 2.5 million users.
Tixel Secures $8 Million to Combat Ticket Scalping, Expand Globally
Melbourne-based ticket resale start-up Tixel secured $8 million in funding to expand globally, combating ticket scalping with its safe and verified platform, experiencing 100% year-on-year growth in November and boasting nearly 2.5 million users.
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44% Bias Score