ByteDance’s agentic AI smartphone dials up a digital backlash from China’s top apps
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, has moved to tighten controls on its artificial intelligence-powered smartphone after several of…
Frank Gehry, legendary Canadian-American architect, dies aged 96 – The Irish Times
Frank Gehry, one of the most influential and distinctive talents in American architecture, died on Friday at his…
How Dr Gloom became Dr Boom – The Irish Times
For two decades, he’s been the Nosferatu of economic forecasting, torpedoing optimism with his ice-cold predictions. US economist…
Moore Threads shares jump fivefold in Shanghai trading debut in rush for ‘China’s Nvidia’
Moore’s shares began trading at 650 yuan amid a declining market, a 468 per cent jump from their…
Sound science still matters – The Irish Times
The world of Petri dishes and microscopes was not for me, though I ended up studying industrial microbiology…
Alibaba’s Qwen app becomes the world’s fastest growing AI app as MAUs surge 149%
Alibaba Group Holding’s new flagship artificial intelligence app Qwen was the fastest growing AI app in the world…
Trump appears to fight sleep in cabinet meeting after attacking media scrutiny of his age – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump appeared to be fighting sleep on Tuesday during a cabinet meeting at the White…
Zelenskyy says Trump’s peace plan ‘looks better' with revisions ahead of his trip to Dublin – The Journal
Zelenskyy says Trump’s peace plan ‘looks better’ with revisions ahead of his trip to Dublin The JournalZelensky says Ukraine…
Trump officials kick off Ukraine talks in Florida · TheJournal.ie
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Experts doubt China will lift bitcoin mining ban despite uptick and excess energy supply
A mild uptick in bitcoin mining in China has prompted calls for Beijing to loosen its restrictions and…
Venezuela denounces ‘colonialist threat’ as Trump orders airspace closed – The Irish Times
The Venezuelan government has responded defiantly to the heightened pressure by the US government, including President Donald Trump’s…
Japan’s Yaskawa to invest $180m to build AI-powered robots in US
Technology Industrial robot maker’s new Wisconsin factory to start production by fiscal 2028 Yaskawa’s AI-equipped Motoman Next robot…