Summary China is aggressively building an AI supply chain, focusing on self-sufficiency amid geopolitical tensions. The New York Times highlights Liangzhu, a coder “village” in Hangzhou, as a hub for…
India aims to mass-produce electric-vehicle batteries in 18 months, signalling a move towards self-reliance. However, its battery sector reflects a troubling dependency on foreign technology. Major firms like Amara Raja…
Springer Nature Book on Machine Learning is Full of Made-Up Citations A recent investigation by Retraction Watch has raised serious concerns regarding a $169 textbook titled *Mastering Machine Learning: From…
Poland has reached a significant milestone as it generated more electricity from renewable sources than from coal in June. This shift, attributed to Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government’s efforts to…
America’s job market is divided into two realities: one for those who are employed and another for those who are unemployed. Although layoffs in the private sector are at historic…
Summary The European Union is hesitating to endorse a climate action pledge with China ahead of a summit commemorating 50 years of diplomatic relations. Top officials indicate that the EU…
Summary OpenAI has confirmed that it currently has no plans to utilise Google’s in-house chip for its functionalities. This announcement follows reports of OpenAI testing some of Google’s tensor processing…
Netflix Says 50% of Global Users Now Watch Anime Netflix has revealed that a staggering 50% of its global users now watch anime. This figure translates to over 150 million…
Summary A new ransomware group known as Bert is targeting healthcare, technology, and event services across Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Identified by Trend Micro, the group’s ransomware infects both…
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is currently facing persistent and intensifying DDoS attacks, as reported by senior systems administrator Ian Kelling. Despite these ongoing threats, FSF’s critical services, including gnu.org…
