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A report by state broadcaster CCTV released just before the PLA Air Force's 77th anniversary featured images of the GJ-11, providing a first detailed view of its sizable internal weapon bay.
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The Guyana Times reports that the launch of the digital Driver’s Licence Portal is part of a broader technological shift in government services aimed at improving public administration and accountability. This new platform centralizes the theoretical driver education and examination process through the Guyana Digital School, while future plans include integrating driver education into the formal school system starting in 2027.
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Nanjing University is facing controversy after leaked screenshots revealed its upgraded 'smart classroom' system tracks not only attendance and late arrivals but also a 'head-up rate' to gauge student attentiveness.
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A report from the South China Morning Post details firsthand experiences testing driverless taxis in China's major tech hubs, noting both unexpected issues and the practical appeal of autonomous vehicles.
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A BBC investigation reported that an AI teddy, Doubao, made the statement, "I can't help with killing you," after seemingly misinterpreting a question from a child. This incident, alongside other concerns, has prompted calls from MPs and peers for AI toys to be removed from sale until safety is proven.
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A significant data breach impacting multiple airlines in Asia has prompted analysts to caution that the region's dependence on third-party suppliers may expose other critical infrastructure to future risks.
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The Hong Kong police plan to utilize AI facial recognition technology, asserting that it will aid in faster tracking of targets, while stating that the technology's use will be authorized by an inspector or higher, and data will be retained for a maximum of 180 days.
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According to the South China Morning Post, strong voter opposition during the US midterm elections toward AI infrastructure, such as data centers, suggests that framing domestic construction as essential for competing with China has not persuaded Americans, pointing to growing concerns regarding power bills, water consumption, and local community effects.
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A cyber-attack on Monday impacted supermarket fridges and freezers across Europe, affecting businesses in the UK's food supply chain and leading to spoiled food worth millions of euros. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is aware of some exploited vulnerabilities in the UK, while the NCSC's chief executive stated that adversaries could exploit these systems more easily using AI.
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The Labour Party has withdrawn from power-sharing arrangements with the Green Party in 11 local councils following the national party's adoption of a policy defining Zionism as a form of racism. Labour Chair Bridget Phillipson stated that the policy crossed a line, leading to the end of coalitions in areas such as Sheffield, Warwick, and Lewes.
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The Guyana Times reports that the relaunch of the Guyana Mangrove Information System (GuyMIS) is a significant step for Guyana's environmental protection efforts, especially as the country faces threats from rising sea levels and climate change. The system aims to centralize data for better decision-making regarding mangrove conservation.
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According to the South China Morning Post, the next significant advancement in artificial intelligence is anticipated to be self-intelligence, which involves systems gaining the capacity to recognize knowledge gaps, obtain that information, and determine safe courses of action.