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China’s new DeepSeek AI refuses to answer these questions, experts warn

AI nudges users to ‘talk about something else’ when asked to elaborate on topics deemed sensitive in China

The Independent UK

DeepSeek's new AI chatbot and ChatGPT answer sensitive questions about China differently

Chinese tech startup DeepSeek’s new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions about the competition between China and the U.S. in AI development, with many users flocking to test the rival of OpenAI's ChatGPT

The Independent UK

Breakout Chinese AI 'Programmed' To Toe The Party Line

Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek has made waves in Silicon Valley, stunning investors and industry insiders with its ability to match the skills of its Western competitors at a fraction of the cost.

International Business Times

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We tried out DeepSeek. It worked well, until we asked it about Tiananmen Square and Taiwan

The AI app soared up the Apple charts and rocked US stocks, but the Chinese chatbot was reluctant to discuss sensitive questions about China and its government

The Guardian - AU

Trump to impose 25% to 100% tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, impacting TSMC

Tom’s Hardware

Taiwan Identifies 52 'Suspicious' Chinese Ships For Close Monitoring

Taiwan has identified 52 "suspicious" Chinese-owned ships flying flags of convenience that require close monitoring if detected near the island, the coast guard said Monday, as Taipei seeks to protect its subsea telecoms cables.

International Business Times

Intel concerned about Irish energy costs says report — wants gov to subsidize renewables

Electricity costs in Ireland are up to two times higher than in Arizona and Taiwan, which makes Intel worry.

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Rubio Clashes With China FM On Taiwan

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clashed with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi over Taiwan on Friday, with Donald Trump's top diplomat denouncing Beijing's "coercive" moves.

International Business Times

Taiwan to cull 120,000 green iguanas to restore ‘balance of nature’

Experts say May and June are hatching periods, the most appropriate time to catch larvae and juveniles.

Al Jazeera

Taiwan Plans To Cull Green Iguanas To Protect Agriculture

Taiwan tackles the challenge of overpopulation of green iguanas through culling and education to protect agriculture and restore ecological balance.

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Cash reward as public asked to help mass cull of iguanas in Taiwan

Fishing spears have been suggested as the most humane means of killing the animals

The Independent UK

Earthquake may have affected 20,000 TSMC wafers — the majority will likely have to be scrapped

More details about the impact of Taiwanese earthquake impact on TSMC emerge: up to 20,000 wafers could be affected.

Tom’s Hardware

Taiwanese Air Force Officer Dies After Being Sucked Into Jet

Tragic incident at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in Taiwan as Air Force officer dies after being sucked into fighter jet engine during inspection.

Top News

Air force officer killed after being sucked into fighter jet engine

Circumstances leading to the incident remain unclear as Taiwanese authorities start investigation

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TSMC restores operations after magnitude 6.4 quake halts production in Taiwan

TSMC resumes production at facilities located in two cities in Taiwan that were affected by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake.

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6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Taiwan, 15 Injured

A magnitude 6 earthquake strikes southern Taiwan, highlighting the region's vulnerability to seismic activity. Rescuers assess damage and injuries.

The Independent UK

Taiwan chipmaker TSMC evacuates factories after 6.4-magnitude earthquake

The quake shook buildings as far as Taipei and prompted evacuations

The Independent UK

A magnitude 6 earthquake in Taiwan leaves 15 people with minor injuries

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern Taiwan

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6.0-magnitude Earthquake Shakes Taiwan

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities.

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6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Taiwan, Minor Injuries Reported

Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes southern Taiwan, causing damage but no reported deaths. Taiwan remains vigilant in disaster preparedness.

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Foreign Leaders Attend Historic U.S. Inauguration

Foreign leaders invited to Trump's inauguration, showcasing diverse relationships and potential challenges ahead.

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia's Huang enjoys 'trillion dollar banquet' with 35 Taiwanese semiconductor industry chiefs

Jensen Huang invited around 35 chief executives from various Nvidia partners to lunch, which led to the media calling it the 'trillion dollar' banquet.

The Guardian - US

Trump says he had ‘good’ call with China’s Xi about TikTok and trade

World leaders also reportedly discussed Taiwan and fentanyl in first direct contact since 2021

Tom’s Hardware

Bureaucracy and distance mean TSMC's U.S. fabs may always be behind Taiwan

TSMC says it is close to impossible to ramp up a leading-edge node in the U.S. and bureaucracy and distance are to blame

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC's Arizona Fab 21 mass produces 4nm chips at a higher price than Taiwan

TSMC confirms Arizona Fab 21 is making chips in volume, charges higher prices than Taiwanese fabs.

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