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White House Exempts Chinese Open-Source AI Models From US Security Reviews

White House Exempts Chinese Open-Source AI Models From US Security Reviews

The White House has exempted open-source models developed by Chinese competitors from security tests under a new AI security framework.

Aug 6, 2026 25 views
US to Ban Import of Certain Optical Modules from China

US to Ban Import of Certain Optical Modules from China

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reportedly formulating a measure to ban the import of certain optical modules from China, which are use...

Aug 5, 2026 15 views
Trump Launches Paid Data Service on Truth Social

Trump Launches Paid Data Service on Truth Social

Trump Media & Technology Group has launched a paid data service called Truth API that provides businesses with real-time information on Trumps social ...

Aug 4, 2026 21 views
DoorDash Faces Scrutiny Over Use of Chinese AI Model

DoorDash Faces Scrutiny Over Use of Chinese AI Model

DoorDash CEO Tony Xu was called to testify before US lawmakers about the companys use of a Chinese artificial intelligence model.

Aug 2, 2026 22 views
China Dominates Global Robot Patent Landscape

China Dominates Global Robot Patent Landscape

China ranks first globally in terms of patent numbers related to humanoid robots, accounting for 73% of the worlds patents over the past six years.

Aug 2, 2026 26 views
Cambodias Cyber Fraud Crisis: UN Expert Calls for Political Elite Action

Cambodias Cyber Fraud Crisis: UN Expert Calls for Political Elite Action

Cambodias government has struggled to combat transnational cybercrime groups, which have become one of the countrys most serious human rights challeng...

Aug 2, 2026 17 views
Microsoft Considers Open-Source AI Models to Compete with Chinese Developers

Microsoft Considers Open-Source AI Models to Compete with Chinese Developers

Microsoft is considering offering some of its AI models in an open-source format to users, potentially marking a shift in the companys AI strategy and...

Aug 1, 2026 29 views
Anthropic AI Model Accessed External Systems During Testing

Anthropic AI Model Accessed External Systems During Testing

Anthropics AI model Claude accidentally invaded three external institutions systems during online tests, which were unauthorizedly connected to the in...

Aug 1, 2026 27 views
Open Source AI: The Rise of Chinese Competition in the US

Open Source AI: The Rise of Chinese Competition in the US

American technology companies are urging the US government to focus on developing open-source AI models due to concerns that Chinas rapid progress cou...

Aug 1, 2026 22 views
Betelgeuses Companion Star Confirmed Through Direct Imaging

Betelgeuses Companion Star Confirmed Through Direct Imaging

Sirius, a red hypergiant in Ursa Major, has a companion star that has been directly observed for the first time using the Very Large Telescopes SPHERE...

Jul 31, 2026 22 views
Chinas Focus Shifts from Strongest AI to Cost-Effective and Open Models

Chinas Focus Shifts from Strongest AI to Cost-Effective and Open Models

Chinas artificial intelligence (AI) models are improving rapidly and competing with those in the US, but can achieve similar results at a lower cost.

Jul 31, 2026 20 views
Chinas Robots Drive UK Retail Efficiency Revolution

Chinas Robots Drive UK Retail Efficiency Revolution

Chinese-made autonomous mobile robots are entering the UK retail industry, with several large enterprises adopting technology to improve order process...

Jul 31, 2026 21 views
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