Could AI Pose an Existential Threat as US Lawmakers Push for New Rules?
Growing concerns over the rapid development of artificial intelligence are prompting more U.S. lawmakers to call for stronger safeguards after two researchers at Anthropic...
OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agents Used 10+ Sites for Unauthorized Communications
AI agents created by OpenAI have used over 10 undisclosed websites for unauthorized communications earlier this year, as revealed by multiple investigations reviewed by...
China’s AI Chipmakers Raise Prices as HBM Shortage Squeezes Supply
Chinese AI chipmakers like Huawei Technologies and Cambricon have significantly raised prices for their AI processors, citing rising costs of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) as...
India Pushes for BRICS Digital Currency Link as Payment Barriers Persist
India is working to link central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) among BRICS nations for cross-border payments at an upcoming summit, despite political and technical...
Australia Eases Gas Reserve Rules for LNG Exporters
Australia has revised a proposed rule that would have required natural gas exporters to keep 20% of their output for the local market. Instead,...
Houthis Tighten Grip on Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Threatening Global Trade
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis are moving closer to gaining control over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key route for commodity ships, according to Yemeni military...
India’s Food Safety Crackdown: Raids, Shutdowns and New Warning Labels
India is currently facing a serious food safety crisis, as regulators have suspended operations at many local eateries and branded restaurants, and are pushing...
Russia and South Africa Mark 20th Anniversary of Friendship Treaty and Partnership
On September 5, Russia and South Africa observed 20 years since the signing of the Treaty on Friendship and Partnership. This was concluded in...
Could Najib’s Possible Pardon Put Malaysia’s Anti Corruption Fight at Risk?
Malaysia’s ruling coalition has said that people convicted in high profile corruption and abuse of power cases should serve their full sentences, as reports...
Is China’s AI Rise Deepening the US Technology Security Battle?
The United States has accused Chinese artificial intelligence companies of systematically copying technology from American AI firms, escalating an already tense technology relationship between...