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Wind-powered mast to cut emissions sets sail to Canada
Kingston upon Hull (United Kingdom) (AFP) - A pioneering rigid shipping mast has set off on its first journey, harnessing...
China’s Baidu releases new AI model to compete with DeepSeek
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese internet search giant Baidu released a new artificial intelligence reasoning model Sunday and made its AI...
Taiwan tech giant Foxconn’s 2024 profit misses forecasts
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn reported on Friday a lower-than-expected net profit for 2024 as consumer electronic gadgets...
Meta tests ‘Community Notes’ to replace fact-checkers
San Francisco (AFP) - Social media giant Meta on Thursday announced it would begin testing its new "Community Notes" feature...
Generative AI rivals racing to the future
Las Vegas (AFP) - Since ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) models have been...
‘Stranded’ astronauts closer to coming home after next ISS launch
Washington (AFP) - A routine crew rotation at the International Space Station has taken on unusual significance: It paves the...
Apple step closer to seeing end of Indonesia iPhone sales ban
Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesia approved local certificates for more than a dozen Apple products on Friday, the industry ministry said,...
Trump to welcome crypto elite at White House
New York (AFP) - US President Donald Trump, who has multiple ties to the crypto industry, will host the sector's...
Chinese hackers indicted in US for Treasury breach, other attacks
Washington (AFP) - Twelve Chinese nationals, including two public security ministry officers, have been indicted for a series of hacking...
Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket launch rescheduled to March 6
Paris (AFP) - The first commercial mission of Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane 6 has been rescheduled for Thursday, French...
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