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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
China’s Export Controls on Gallium and Germanium Escalate Semiconductor Trade War
The longstanding dispute over the future of semiconductors between the world’s top two powers — China...
Proposed Coney Island Casino Met With Community Opposition
On June 28 community members, political leaders and potential developers met to discuss the proposed...
Biden Admin Likely to Blacklist NVIDIA AI Chip Exports to China
U.S. media dropped a bombshell on the equities market on June 27 when The Wall Street Journal announced...
US Lawmakers Demand Greater Transparency Over Alleged Chinese Spy Facility in Cuba
On June 22, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX), urged the Biden...
Two Years Since Flagship Store Closed, DJI Reemerges in Hong Kong
On June 26, China-based drone maker DJI made a comeback with the grand opening of a new store in the...
Business Report Highlights the Perilous Consequences of a Communist Chinese Invasion of Taiwan
A recent report by the U.S.-Taiwan Business Council, and the Project 2049 Institute think-tank, highlights...
Missing Titanic Submersible With 5 Onboard Has Less Than 40 Hours of Oxygen Left, Frantic Rescue Efforts
Update (June 22): All five passengers onboard are presumed dead after debris recovered from the search...
American ‘Tough-on-China’ Lawmakers Urge Top Auto Executives to End Reliance on China’s EV Battery Supply
On June 20, a group of tough-on-China House lawmakers traveled to Detroit, Michigan to meet with top...
Audi CEO Targets China Market for High-End EVs
German high-end automobile manufacturer Audi must rush to adjust its lineup to meet the demand for electric...