US-China trade tensions escalate over surging production of electric vehicles
China's burgeoning production of electric cars and other green technologies has become a flashpoint in a new U.S.-China trade fight,...
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Why Taiwan is earthquake-prone, and how the island handles them so well
Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake in a quarter of a century. At least nine people were...
OSP Round 1 Rapid Reactions: Heroes, Zeroes, and Villains With J. Kyle Mann
Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Tate Frazier and J. Kyle Mann discuss Kentucky’s loss to Oakland, Duquesne toppling BYU, Texas...
Winners and Losers of the NCAA Tournament’s First Round
Getty Images/Ringer illustration The first two days of March Madness included legendary performances from Oakland’s Jack Gohlke and Iowa State’s...
Trudeau’s bungled wildfire response made Canada most polluted country on continent: critics
A new air quality report found that Canada had the most polluted air of any North American country in 2023,...
Iran looks to AI to weather Western sanctions, help military to fight ‘on the cheap’
Iran has made it no secret that it plans to invest heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) to help better its...
Forced labor profits, including sexual exploitation, reach ‘obscene’ $236 billion annually, UN report says
Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the "obscene" amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor...
AGI Development: The Heart of Future AI, Zhu Songchun’s Vision
Zhu Songchun, a key figure in AGI research, stresses the importance of human-like 'hearts' in AI and the pivotal role...
China pursues aggressive growth to prevent devastating slowdown: government aims to ‘transform’ economy
China has set up an ambitious series of reforms for its economy in an effort to boost growth amid a...
Mastercard Amplifies Artist Exposure with Season 2 of Accelerator and Live Tour
Mastercard's Artist Accelerator enters its second season, collaborating with OnesToWatch to empower emerging artists with live tours and Web3 tech...
Europe launches AI office to serve as ‘global reference point’ on safety, policy and development
The European Commission this week opened its new artificial intelligence (AI) office, which will help set policy for the bloc...
Breaking News: Love May Not Actually Be Blind
Netflix/Ringer illustration The immutable truth of Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind’ is that it is at its best and most entertaining...
Privasea Raises $5M to Pioneer Depin with FHEML Technology
Privasea, a player in DEPIN+AI technology, has raised $5M in funding from prominent blockchain and tech investors to integrate Fully...
Global Tech Giants Unite to Shield 2024 Elections from AI Misinformation
Twenty tech companies have signed a "Tech Accord to Combat Deceptive Use of AI in 2024 Elections," aiming to detect...
Putin continues cleaning house with navy command shake-up as Ukraine year 3 looms
Russian President Vladimir Putin has commenced a broad cleaning measure this week, starting with sweeping changes in naval leadership as...
