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    US and China sign off on TikTok agreement to avoid ban

    TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, has finalised a deal to establish a majority US-owned joint venture company to avoid a ban on the popular social media app used by more than 200 million Americans. The ​deal is a milestone for the short video app ‌after years of ‌battles that ‌began in August 2020, when US President…

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      Brexit, Trade Deals And Rows With China — Life As A Law Grad

      LONDON — Matt Gass has worked on secret Brexit preparations, was part of the first trade negotiations led by the U.K. in decades and is now a senior lawyer investigating allegations of unfair practices.  Fifteen years after graduating from Northeastern University, Gass is employed in a job — working for the Trade Remedies Authorities, an…

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      This picture of an apparently heavily damaged item of clothing was generated using artificial intelligence. Photo: cqnews

        China consumers use AI to alter product photos, claim refunds for goods that appear damaged

        Fake photos generated by artificial intelligence (AI) are being misused to claim refunds from Chinese online shops, sparking moral and legal concerns. As China’s Double 11 shopping festival took place around November 11, several e-commerce shop owners revealed that they received AI-generated photos of damaged products from consumers attempting to seek refunds. Some people took…

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        Trump would back Russia sanctions bill if he retains final authority, White House official says

        Trump would back Russia sanctions bill if he retains final authority, White House official says

        WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is willing to sign legislation to impose sanctions on Russia as long as he retains ultimate decision-making authority over any such measures, a senior White House official said on Monday. Trump told reporters late on Sunday that it was “OK with me” that Republicans were working on…

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