TLDRs; Global South countries are asserting leadership on AI ethics while remaining neutral in US-China tensions. UNESCO’s AI ethics forum pushed for practical governance, despite the absence of the US and China. Thailand pledged $15 billion and 90,000 AI professionals to strengthen its independent AI strategy. Experts urge a shift in mindset, framing AI governance…
Nike’s shares jumped at the opening bell Friday after the company said it’s shifting some production away from China. But it also warned that tariffs imposed by the Trump administration will cost it about $1 billion before it makes internal changes, which include “surgical” price increases in the U.S. starting this fall. Nike is not…
The Trump Organization announced its cellular brand called T1 earlier this month, heavily emphasising that the devices would be “made in the USA”, keeping in line with Trump administration policies. Now, just 10 days later, the company is silently erasing those claims. This shift comes following analysts’ consensus that the phones are likely to be…
Trapped 30 feet underground after being pulled into a drainage pipe, an 8-year-old girl survived by clinging to a metal bar through freezing water and total darkness. By Monica Danielle, AccuWeather Managing Editor Published Jun 28, 2025 1:03 AM SGT | Updated Jun 28, 2025 1:03 AM SGT Chinese firefighters were finally able to rescue…
What we know about the U.S.-China trade deal that Trump touted – CBS News Watch CBS News A White House official says the June talks with China over certain aspects of trade with the U.S. have been formalized into an agreement. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…
The U.S. and China have agreed on a trade deal that would reduce tariffs and expedite shipments of rare-earth metals. United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will now start at 30%, while China’s duty rate on goods from the U.S. will be at 10%. The 20%…
Rare earths are among the most critical raw materials on the planet, deeply embedded in the technologies that underpin modern life. Yet few people had even heard of them until the eruption of the US-China trade war thrust them into the limelight. Source link
TLDRs: LG Uplus is launching a real-time AI tool to detect fake voices during phone calls, targeting deepfake and phishing scams. The system flags manipulated voices in just five seconds without sending user data to external servers. The tool works directly on devices to improve privacy and integrates with national law enforcement voice databases. LG…
Tech giants shift production out of China as trade tariffs raise supply risk: analysis Diversifying suppliers out of China has been a long-term trend among tech companies, but a recent acceleration of that shift is driven by fresh trade tensions rather than a desire to divest entirely, says Everstream Analytics. Source link
The United States has reached an agreement with China on accelerating shipments of rare earth minerals to the US, amid efforts to end a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the US had signed a deal with China the previous day, without providing more details,…