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As artificial intelligence companies compete for increasingly scarce training material, some are reportedly turning to an unexpectedly old-fashioned source: physical books. AI developers and their contractors are purchasing large quantities of secondhand books, removing their bindings and scanning the pages before destroying or recycling the originals, according to a July
Cattle Prices Rising as Livestock Shortage Hits the Market
An anticipated spike in cattle prices is beginning to materialize following a sharp decline in the number...
Amid Fukushima’s Wastewater Controversy, China-Japan Relations Reach a Boiling Point
On Aug. 24, Japanese authorities unveiled that the country had begun discharging treated wastewater from...
Evergrande’s Hengda Real Estate Group Under Probe for Allegedly Breaking Information Rules
On Aug. 16, China’s Evergrande Group suffered a blow after one of its units, Hengda Real Estate Group...
China Fuming Over Biden’s Executive Order Restricting US Investments in Chinese Technologies
On August 9, U.S. president Joe Biden signed an executive order restricting U.S. investments in China...
YouTube Blogger Uncovers Fake EV Boom in China
China boasts the world's most robust registration figures for electric cars, especially Chinese models...
Intel Announces Launch of ‘Innovation Hub’ in Shenzhen
One of the world's industry leaders in CPU production, Intel, announced it will launch a new facility...
China Loses Spot as Top US Trading Partner to Mexico
Mainland China, who took the throne as America’s number one trading partner from Canada in 2014, has...
Orange County, NY Chosen for Location of New Tesla Parts Distribution Facility, Hundreds of Jobs to Be
By the end of this year, electric vehicle giant Tesl, will be setting up a new parts distribution facility...
Hollywood Franchises Are ‘More and More Nonsense’ Say China Theatregoers as Revenue Declines
Whatever love affair Mainland China’s moviegoers may have had with Hollywood’s offerings appears to be...