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Newest first · UTC+11:00Cebu kickstarts Philippines’ year-long ASEAN chairmanship
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· Bea Cupin
Nipah virus spreads in India. Should PH tighten borders?
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· dfernandez0358
human extinction
The CEO of leading AI company Anthropic, Dario Amodei, has issued an ominous warning that humanity is on the cusp of being handed “almost unimaginable power,” for which it is dangerously unprepared.
· RT
Grav accident auto în Timiș: șapte suporteri greci au murit
Victimele sunt șoferul microbuzului și șase pasageri, toți suporteri ai echipei grecești PAOK Salonic, care se îndreptau spre Franța pentru a asista la partida din Europa League dintre PAOK și Olympique Lyon.
· Deutsche Welle
Composite tool find puts China in tech revolution up to 160,000 years ago: paper
Team says discovery of 2,600 stone tools, including hafted tools, reshapes understanding of human evolution in eastern Asia
· Holly Chik
Quais os rumos da corrida entre EUA e China pela IA em 2026?
Há um ano, nesta mesma semana, o Vale do Silício e Wall Street foram tomados de surpresa pelo lançamento do aplicativo chinês DeepSeek , que rivalizava com os grandes modelos de linguagem americanos, como o ChatGPT, apresentando desempenho comparável em critérios importantes a uma fração do custo, mesmo utilizando c…
· Wesley Rahn
DeepSeek taps Alibaba open-source AI technology to boost OCR performance
The Chinese AI start-up says its latest OCR model delivers stronger performance after adopting an Alibaba-developed open-source model
· Ben Jiang
Iluvatar CoreX targets Nvidia’s Rubin with GPU road map amid China chip push
Chinese chip designer outlines a multi-year GPU plan to outperform Nvidia’s next-generation Rubin platform within two years
· Wency Chen
Opinion | How a rising China is becoming a provider of global public goods
When China provides the hi-tech, low-cost hardware of development and multilateral banks provide regulatory oversight, the Global South wins
· Jiang Jiani
Hong Kong’s exports jump 15.4% in 2025 to ‘historical high’
City’s trade to be supported by sustained global growth, improved ties with new markets and strong demand for AI products, authorities say
· Harvey Kong
China’s manufacturing powerhouse Guangdong exports record chip equipment
Exports of chip equipment rose 20 per cent last year, while exports of EVs, lithium batteries and solar products rose 30 per cent
· Coco Feng
TikTok, Meta, and YouTube sued in first-ever child addiction trial
Global social media giants Meta, TikTok, and YouTube are facing their first-ever product liability trial starting Tuesday in Los Angeles over claims they knowingly designed their platforms to addict and harm children, according to court filings.
· RT
‘Who’s he?’ China vendor unfazed after receiving lai see from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
‘AI Godfather’ impresses shoppers with his ‘kind, friendly’ manner; distributes oranges he bought to happy company staff
· Alice Yan
China’s Alibaba, Moonshot claim latest AI models challenge OpenAI, Google
Alibaba says Qwen3-Max-Thinking is its ‘best model so far’, while Moonshot calls Kimi K2.5 the world’s most powerful open-source model
· Vincent Chow
DOTr grounds entire Aleson passenger fleet as ferry probe begins
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· Herbie G
China’s Baidu merges key app businesses to drive consumer AI push
Merger of Wenku and Wangpan into a new AI unit comes as tech firms race to turn their services and apps into the next ‘super app’
· Ben Jiang
Meet the Filipino lawyers who will represent victims in the ICC vs Duterte
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· Lian Buan
Opinion | How Hangzhou’s tech ecosystem nurtures dragons and rockets
It’s not one factor but a ‘rainforest’ of policy, capital, talent, universities and research institutions operating within clear boundaries
· Ni Tao
surveillance
Technology Prominent Angolan journalist targeted with Predator spyware Tech Features ICE surveillance is a warning on data protection and privacy rights Jan 27, 2026 4:14 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Social Good Summit WATCH: Tech and its harms panel at Social Good Summit …
Alibaba’s Qwen-3 becomes one of world’s first AI models to operate in orbit
The entire Qwen-3 process – from uploading queries to on-orbit inference and sending results back to Earth – took less than two minutes
· Eunice Xu
I mbijetuari i Holokaustit: "Ne na dehumanizuan"
Leon Weintraub edhe sot e kujton shumë mirë atë ditë, kur nazistët më 9 shtator 1939 marshuan në qytetin e tij Lozh në Poloni: "Erdhën kolona që dukej sikur nuk kishin të mbaruar me ushtarë të rinj shtatlartë e të shëndetshëm të veshur me uniformat ngjyrë jeshile të Wehrmachtit. Kur mendoj tingullin e trokitjes së ç…
· Deutsche Welle
BIR resumes audit operations, LOA issuances
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· Tati Maligro
Family clings to hope as captain of ill-fated ship remains missing off Pangasinan
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· Herbie G
EdU unveils EmoCare – a revolutionary AI-powered mental health app for students
The platform offers emotional support and diary visualisation, helping students navigate their mental well-being.
· SCMP
Meta, TikTok, YouTube to stand trial on youth addiction claims
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· Angelo Gonzales
My Take | Steadfast state support is key to China winning tech race with US
America is shooting itself in the foot by defunding basic research and manpower under the Trump White House
· Alex Lo
10 still missing in Basilan ferry disaster; PCG says probe will follow rescue
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· Herbie G
Relocate wind turbines, Antipolo mayor urges DENR, energy firm
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· Iya Gozum
Are straps the luxury watch world’s latest design statements?
Watch straps have evolved far beyond traditional leather bands, with today’s hi-tech models designed to be stylish, comfortable and easily interchangeable
· Gloria Fung
Discussion held on energy sector development - DailyNews
The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Sri Lanka, Khaled Nasser AI Ameri met with the Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody yesterday (26) and discussed the development of the Trincomalee region as an energy hub and several topics relating to the energy sector.
· damith
Samiti i Detit të Veriut me pakt për energjinë e erës
Deti i Veriut është një zonë e ashpër, por ofron mundësi të mëdha, tha të hënën pasdite Kancelari gjerman Friedrich Merz (CDU). Si një nyje për prodhiminin e energjisë elektrike, ai mund ta bëjë Evropën më të pavarur nga furnizuesit e tjerë të energjisë, të sigurojë çmime të përballueshme për konsumatorët dhe të bëj…
· Deutsche Welle
Syria's tech industry: From survival to scale?
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Vikwazo vya wanawake wajasiriamali Afrika
Mkutano huo uliwakutanisha wanawake wajasiriamali, wataalamu wa biashara, wabunifu wa teknolojia na watunga sera kutoka Afrika Mashariki. Miongoni mwa hoja kuu zilizojitokeza ni namna teknolojia ya akili mnemba (AI) inaweza kuwa nyenzo muhimu ya kuwasaidia wanawake kuvuka vizingiti vinavyowazuia kukua kibiashara.
· Wakio Mbogho
EU probes Musk’s X over sexualized images
The European Commission has opened a probe into Elon Musk’s X over Grok AI’s sexualized images
· RT
AI mental health app helps Hong Kong students accentuate the positive
EmoCare, powered by artificial intelligence, began trial run last month, serving around 700 primary, secondary and university students
· William Yiu
How China’s AI video generator Kling challenges Google’s Veo, OpenAI’s Sora
With Kuaishou’s tool headed for US$240 million in annual revenue, the firm is one of the world’s most undervalued AI stocks, JPMorgan says
· Wency Chen
Can this new tech help China’s stealth bomber break the sound barrier?
Smart system allows flying-wing aircraft to fly 62.5 per cent faster, marking a world record for speed
· Zhang Tong
Geely-linked veteran Yin Qi joins Chinese AI start-up StepFun as chairman
StepFun closes US$690 million B+ funding round as the company doubles down on “physical AI”
· Wency Chen
'Our house, our terms': Senators condemn Chinese embassy remarks vs PH officials
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· Tati Maligro
Tencent’s Pony Ma teases new AI social feature for Yuanbao app
The Shenzhen-based firm is sharpening its AI strategy and talent pipeline, after acknowledging rivals are reshaping the pace of development
· Iris Deng
EU opens probe into Musk’s Grok over sexual AI deepfakes
Brussels targets X with a new probe into ‘digital undressing’, vowing to protect women and children from illegal AI content
· Agence France-Presse
Digital finance forum: AI, data to smooth trade-finance processes
Bankers from HSBC, Hang Seng Bank and ICBC Asia tout technology innovation to ease pain points for trade-finance clients
· Cao Li
Government by AI? Trump Administration Plans to Write Regulations Using Artificial Intelligence
The Trump administration is planning to use artificial intelligence to write federal transportation regulations, according to U.S. Department of Transportation records and interviews with six agency staffers.
· Jesse Coburn
‘Epoch-making’: Xi Jinping urges home-grown AI breakthroughs – but flags risks
The Chinese leader says emerging technologies bring huge opportunities, while warning officials against blind investment
· Frank Chen
Chinese tech giants Tencent and Baidu join fight for Spring Festival spotlight
The two companies launch digital red packet campaigns following tie-up moves by ByteDance and Alibaba with CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala
· Iris Deng
China’s Eyou opens world’s first automated line for humanoid robot joints
Manufacturer adds line in anticipation of surge in global demand for humanoid robots, with one estimate projecting 100,000 shipments by 2027
· Eunice Xu
Meta's Reality Labs layoffs show the harsh pivot from virtual reality to AI
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· Victor Barreiro Jr.
Gaming
As virtual reality app developers worry about the 'winter of VR,' the tech world moves on in its dizzying pivot to artificial intelligence technologies
Tsinghua, Microsoft researchers train AI model using synthetic data, Nvidia chips
The team’s SynthSmith data pipeline develops a coding model that overcomes scarcity of real-world data to improve AI models
· Vincent Chow