TikTok’s potential U.S. ban has sparked a flurry of development within the open social web community. Several new applications are being built that could one day serve as a TikTok replacement for those who favor the open source, decentralized social network Bluesky and the technology that powers it, the AT Protocol. Though the TikTok ban…
CNBC examines China’s rapidly growing automotive industry, focusing on its technological advancements, increasing exports, and a lack of interest in American car brands. BYD, backed by Warren Buffett and recognized as China’s leading car brand, overtook Tesla in Q4 2023 as the world’s top electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, selling more battery-powered vehicles than its U.S….
NEW YORK – Donald Trump lived up to his word to appear at UFC 309 after winning the 20204 Presidential Election. Just weeks after becoming President-elect in the U.S. for the second time, Trump appeared cageside for Saturday’s event at Madison Square Garden, walking out prior to the pay-per-view main card alongside UFC CEO Dana…
Cantonese speaker Adekunbi Hassan Salako did not know that an Instagram video about Africa would get tens of thousands of likes from Hongkongers. Starting his reel, Salako says: “This is for those who think Africa has nothing. “A lot of people asked me if there are a lot of animals to see in Nigeria. Actually,…
State-aligned Russian media celebrated Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election — and the political split in U.S. society — before official results were declared. But a Kremlin spokesman said he knew of no plans by Russian President Vladmir Putin to congratulate Trump. Source link
A mixture of diverse, quirky and eye-catching stories have captured public attention and sparked debate across social media in China in recent days. From a robot dog porter to a viral search for love in Hong Kong, and a food scandal at a school in China. The Post offers you a glimpse into these trending…
Israeli air strikes hit the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on October 6. Bombings razed some buildings to the ground. Smoke rising from fires marked the city’s skyline. Israel had earlier urged locals to evacuate the area, which is a traditional stronghold for Hezbollah, an Iran-backed organization that has been designated by the…
Meta has unveiled generative artificial intelligence (AI) research that shows how simple text inputs can be used to create custom videos and sounds and edit existing videos. Dubbed “Meta Movie Gen,” this AI model builds upon the company’s earlier generative AI models Make-A-Scene and Llama Image, the company said in a Friday (Oct. 4) blog…