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Not just Jack Ma: Who’s who at the Monday summit that’s seen as a ‘symbolic’ end to China’s tech crackdown

Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei, BYD’s Wang Chuanfu, and Xiaomi’s Lei Jun were among the leading tech executives who met with Xi Jinping on Monday.

Fortune

‘Disaster amnesia’: The Los Angeles wildfires revealed a deeper, more vicious cycle that has plagued California for decades

The secret is out, but the charred remains of LA neighborhoods still might not be enough to change the Golden State’s approach to housing.

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February's Full Snow Moon dazzles in a flurry of stunning photos from around the world

We've rounded up some of the best full moon photos below. So sit back, relax and enjoy the show.

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How a Chinese AI startup with a ‘joke of a budget’ won over experts—and spooked investors, the tech sector and the U.S. government

Hangzhou-based DeepSeek has released several open-source AI models that match OpenAI’s performance—with more efficiency and at lower cost.

Fortune

What’s happening on RedNote? A media scholar explains the app TikTok users are fleeing to – and the cultural moment unfolding there

TikTok refugees fled by the millions to RedNote, a Chinese app, in response to the TikTok ban, which went into effect Jan. 19, 2025. The company shut down the app shortly before midnight on Jan. 18 but restored service the following day. The app was unavailable to download from the…

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China debuts $553 million spaceport with launch of new Long March-12 rocket (video)

China debuted its new launch vehicle Long March-12, delivering two experimental satellites into orbit and marking the inaugural flight from the country's first commercial spaceport.

Space

Delta partners with Shake Shack to offer in-flight burgers

The Shake Shack meal will also come with chips, a Caesar salad, and a dark chocolate brownie.

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China launches 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station on Shenzhou 19 mission (video)

China launched the Shenzhou 19 mission to orbit today (Oct. 29), sending three astronauts toward the nation's Tiangong space station for a six-month stay.

Space

TikTok's founder is now China's richest person

Zhang Yiming has a net worth of $49.3 billion, which has grown 43% since 2023.

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Watch China launch Shenzhou-19 astronauts to Tiangong space station today (video)

The crew were revealed less than a day ahead of launch.

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Amazon Prime members can save 10 cents per gallon at the gas pump

New perk follows similar discount from Walmart.

Fortune

Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse delights skywatchers worldwide (photos)

Check out these incredible Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse photos from around the world. September's full moon did not disappoint.

Space

The millennial CEO behind Britain’s first compostable coffee pod unwinds after work by sitting in his at-home infrared sauna

David Abrahamovitch turned the mobile phone shop he inherited from his late father into a coffee chain—now, his Grind coffee is enjoyed every 2.8 seconds

Fortune

Chinese oilfield was actually a chicken farm, German Shell whistleblower says

Dozens of carbon reduction schemes in China are alleged to be fake, leaving Germany with a potential $5 billion fraud case.

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Supermoon Blue Moon 2024: Top photos from around the world

Check out some of the best Supermoon Blue Moon photos captured by skywatchers worldwide. The first of four supermoons this year put on quite the show.

Fortune

Investors, entrepreneurs, and good ideas are becoming collateral damage as the U.S. and China battle over dual-use tech

Nearly every civilian technology could be adapted to have military applications, which makes innovation increasingly complex and contentious.

Space

How to tell the difference between meteor and satellite streaks in photos

Discover the key differences between meteor streaks and satellite streaks in photos. Learn how to identify each with these expert tips and tricks.

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U.S. to ban Chinese software in self-driving cars amid national security fears

Chinese-made autonomous vehicles have driven 1.8 million miles in California alone since 2017.

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See the moon and Venus join close together tonight

Of all of the monthly meetings between the moon and Venus this year, this one is by far the closest.

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Olympics Champion Ariarne Titmus Slams “Ridiculous” Conditions Inside The Olympic Village

“It probably wasn't the time I thought I was capable of, but living in the Olympic Village makes it hard to perform.” The post Olympics Champion Ariarne Titmus Slams “Ridiculous” Conditions Inside The Olympic Village first appeared on Bored Panda.

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China's businesses are 'noticeably ahead' of the rest of the world when it comes to adopting AI—and preparing for the inevitable regulations

A survey from SAS finds that 80% of Chinese business leaders are already using GenAI in their organization's operations.

Fortune

This is the question that should guide your company's AI investments

Understanding where full automation might be feasible is a powerful guide for corporate tech investments—especially with generative AI.

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EU threatens tariff hike of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles

The spat over EVs is part of a wider trade dispute over Chinese state support for green technologies.

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Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs make sense—but only for a while

The Biden administration aims to create a defensible moat so that U.S. automakers’ efforts to build competitive EVs are not wiped out by Chinese imports.

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Watch live: China launching Chang'e 6 mission to far side of the moon early May 3 (video)

China's Chang'e 6 sample return mission to the moon's far side is scheduled to launch early Friday morning (May 3), and you can watch the action live.

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