3 remarkable Chinese women whose journeys showcase strength, resilience in face of challenges

3 remarkable Chinese women whose journeys showcase strength, resilience in face of challenges

An increasing number of women in China are breaking free from the constraints of traditional values that dictate they should be obedient and devoted to the family. Instead, they are advocating for their rights to equal education and professional opportunities. This surge of confidence is being prominently displayed on mainland social media, giving the Chinese…

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Google to buy power for AI needs from small modular nuclear reactor company Kairos

Google to buy power for AI needs from small modular nuclear reactor company Kairos

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Alphabet’s Google said on Monday it signed the world’s first corporate agreement to buy power from multiple small modular reactors to meet electricity demand for artificial intelligence. The technology company’s agreement with Kairos Power aims to bring Kairos’ first small modular reactor online by 2030, followed by additional deployments through…

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Kuiper and the satellite spectrum battle that could shape the new space economy

Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Kuiper and the satellite spectrum battle that could shape the new space economy

SpaceX, which owns the world’s fastest-growing satellite broadband network, Starlink, told the regulator that these “antiquated power restrictions” were unfit for “the modern space age”. It went on to charge that the international process governing the rules had been hijacked by an alliance between the operators of older, geostationary systems and “America’s staunchest adversaries”. At…

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Lowy Institute's Asia Power Index says China is chipping away at America's military might but its overall influence is plateauing

Lowy Institute’s Asia Power Index says China is chipping away at America’s military might but its overall influence is plateauing

China is continuing to erode the United States’s military superiority in Asia, but Beijing’s overall power in the region has plateaued, new analysis finds. The latest version of the Lowy Institute’s Asia Power Index, which measures the relative strength of 27 states and territories, has found that the US remains the most powerful country in…

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