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Investors looked past the U.S.-Iran standoff for now
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Sara Duterte impeachment: Trillanes links VP’s family to ‘drug lord’ payouts
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· Dwight de Leon
What is Pax Silica? What are its goals, and what concerns does it raise?
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· Angelo Gonzales
Australia asks ‘Roblox,’ ‘Minecraft’ to detail child safety measures
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· Victor Barreiro Jr.
[Photo News] SK hynix breaks ground on AI packaging hub
SK hynix held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for its P&T7 advanced packaging facility in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. The fab will focus on advanced packaging for next-generation AI memory, such as high-bandwidth memory, a key step in boosting performance. The project, valued at about 19 trillion won (…
· Jo He-rim
H&S HighTech eyes record year with tech push
H&S HighTech, a supplier of display bonding materials and electronic components, is targeting record performance this year with an aggressive growth strategy despite global uncertainties.
· Lee Han-gyoul
[H.eco Tech Festa 2026] Turning sustainability into financial strategy
Kakao Bank's ESG leader outlines greener vision to reshape finance
· Choi Ji-won
LeBron James takes charge as Lakers grab 2-0 lead vs Rockets
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· delfin.dioquino editor
World IT Show 2026 opens in Seoul with AI-driven innovation in focus
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- The annual World IT Show 2026 kicked off Wednesday in Seoul, bringing together the latest innovations and future visions in information and communications technology (ICT) from key industry players, the science ministry said.
· Kim Boram
SolGen distances Marcos from release of unprogrammed funds, points to DBM chief
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· jpcruz0306
Korean poetry classes get an AI twist
Korean universities are beginning to bring generative AI into literature and language classrooms, with Soongsil University preparing poetry writing courses built around the technology.
· Lee Seung-ku
Florida investigating ChatGPT role in mass shooting at university
Prosecutors investigate if OpenAI faces ‘aider and abettor’ liability after a gunman allegedly used chatbot to plan rampage
· Agence France-Presse
Florida investigating ChatGPT role in mass shooting at university
Prosecutors investigate if OpenAI faces ‘aider and abettor’ liability after a gunman allegedly used chatbot to plan rampage
· Agence France-Presse
LG, Nvidia deepen ties to scale AI ecosystem push
Partnership shifts toward real-world deployment across manufacturing, biotech
· Jo He-rim
John Ternus, Apple’s new CEO, is a product perfectionist taking on the AI age
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· Victor Barreiro Jr.
Shares in dual-listed CATL diverge as tech boost meets profit-taking
CATL unveils the latest iteration of its flagship Shenxing battery on April 21, ahead of the Auto China show in Beijing. © Reuters
· Staff Writer
University of Wisconsin scientist allegedly tried to poison rival lab colleague over promotion: ‘I did it’
A University of Wisconsin lab worker allegedly confessed to using ChatGPT to help plot the poisoning of his rival colleague over a longstanding grudge, according to authorities.
· Zoe Hussain
Criminal Record season two review – Peter Capaldi is just devastating in this intense crime thriller
Cush Jumbo is excellent in Apple’s unsettling tale of police corruption. But the former Time Lord, whose death-stare is turned up to 11, is this show’s heart
· Sarahdempster
Asian stocks mixed as Iran risk lingers; Tokyo shares hit intraday high
SoftBank Group's 10.5% jump highlights AI optimism eclipsing oil-driven concerns, for now
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Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data
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· Victor Barreiro Jr.
Reserve Bank of Australia monitoring Anthropic’s Mythos AI over cyberattack fears
The Reserve Bank of Australia is closely monitoring developments around Anthropic PBC’s new Mythos AI model, which the company says is powerful enough to enable sophisticated cyberattacks.
· Swati Pandey
Why a haze is blanketing Metro Cebu
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FACT CHECK: Marcos remains president; Sara Duterte stays as VP
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LG AI Research, Nvidia join hands to jointly develop next-gen AI models
LG Group said Wednesday it has joined forces with US chip giant Nvidia Corp. to jointly develop new artificial intelligence models and expand their ecosystems.
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LG AI Research, Nvidia join hands to jointly develop next-gen AI models
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- LG Group said Wednesday it has joined forces with U.S. chip giant Nvidia Corp. to jointly develop new artificial intelligence (AI) models and expand their ecosystems.
· Kim Boram
US announces ceasefire extension with Iran
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Top MAGA influencer revealed to be AI — created by a guy in India who made a mint off lonely men online
According to her profile, she was a registered nurse with Jennifer Lawrence looks who offered red meat posts to lonely conservative men online.
· Zoe Hussain
Mom takes fight to Silicon Valley after ChatGPT ‘coached’ her son into suicide and praised his noose
A grieving California mother whose 16-year-old son died by suicide following repeated conversations about self-harm with ChatGPT is urging state lawmakers to clamp down on AI chatbots.
· Daniel Farr
Apple’s Tim Cook leaves behind complicated legacy on privacy
Outgoing CEO took stood up for users in battle with FBI but concessions abroad undermine claims of protecting ‘fundamental right’
· Sanya Mansoor
Trump reads from Bible in Oval Office in taped message for Christian group
Reciting of Old Testament passage comes days after clash with pope and posting AI image of himself as Jesus
· Uwa Ede Osifo
UK gaming icon Peter Molyneux on AI, his final creation and a changing industry
Peter Molyneux OBE is reflecting upon the future of the UK games industry in his office - and how he could soon be leaving it.
· Laura Cress
[Graphic News] AI engineers top fastest-growing jobs in US
With the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, AI engineer has emerged as the fastest-growing job in the United States.
· Nam Kyung-don
Meta to track workers' clicks and keystrokes to train AI
Meta will start tracking the way employees work, including their keystrokes and mouse clicks, to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
· Kali Hays
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Mythos shock: South Korea must overhaul defenses as AI hacking compresses time, scale
· Kim Na-young
US authorities probe possible ChatGPT involvement in university shooting
Police say the two people who died were not students. (AP: Kate Payne)
Archeologist thinks new tech could reveal where the Lost Ark is hidden at last
Paging Indiana Jones!
· Alex Oliveira
US-China AI race must strike a balance between security and openness
Raising barriers to entry in tech in the name of national security could stifle global AI development
· Xiao Qian
US-China AI race must strike a balance between security and openness
Raising barriers to entry in tech in the name of national security could stifle global AI development
· Xiao Qian
Florida to open criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT’s influence on alleged mass shooter
State attorney general said inquiry will look into whether AI tool offered ‘significant advice’ to campus shooting suspect
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‘Uncharted territory’: ChatGPT told university mass shooter when and where to strike, official alleges
Orlando: Florida’s attorney-general has opened a rare criminal investigation into OpenAI’s ChatGPT over whether the artificial intelligence app offered advice to a gunman who allegedly killed two people and wounded six others at Florida State University last year.
· Mike Schneider
Japan's Advantest teams with Applied Materials on chip innovation
Advantest and Applied Materials will collaborate through a Silicon Valley innovation center to be completed later this year. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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This AI Warning Is A Myth; The Danger Is Not...
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· Tyler Durden
New app using AI aims to expand civic engagement in Minnesota
Colin Lee, founder of the Civic Loon app, poses for a portrait outside the Minnesota State Capitol, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in St. Paul, Minn. (Ellen Schmidt/MinnPost/CatchLight Local/Report for America via AP)
What’s in Palantir’s ‘Technofascist’ manifesto?
American surveillance tech contractor Palantir released a 22-point manifesto over the weekend, calling for a “new era” of AI-enabled US military supremacy. The internet went wild, with the text being labeled a blueprint for “technofascism.” Posted on X on Saturday, the document goes far beyond the typical mission st…
· RT
Wired for War: What’s in Palantir’s ‘Technofascist’ manifesto?
American surveillance tech contractor Palantir released a 22-point manifesto over the weekend, calling for a “new era” of AI-enabled US military supremacy. The internet went wild, with the text being labeled a blueprint for “technofascism.” Posted on X on Saturday, the document goes far beyond the typical mission st…
· RT
Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data
NEW YORK — Meta META.O is installing new tracking software on US-based employees’ computers to capture mouse movements, clicks and keystrokes for use in training its artificial intelligence models, part of a broad initiative to build AI agents that can perform work tasks autonomously, the company told staffers in in…
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OpenAI faces criminal probe over role of ChatGPT in shooting
OpenAI is facing a criminal investigation in the US over whether its ChatGPT technology played a part in the murder of two people during a mass shooting at Florida State University last year.
· Kali Hays
Amnistía Internacional denuncia represión, censura y violaciones de derechos humanos en las Américas
SANTIAGO (AP) — Los gobiernos de las Américas han intensificado los esfuerzos por sofocar la disidencia con represión de protestas, criminalización de manifestantes, censuras y agresiones a periodistas, denunció el martes Amnistía Internacional (AI) en su informe anual sobre la situación de los derechos humanos en e…
· Nayara Batschke