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The Metropolitan Police have dismissed Special chief officer James Deller, who led volunteer officers, after Palantir's AI monitoring revealed he used his work phone to copy intimate images of a woman. Deller will be barred from future policing roles.
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A prototype robot, designed to incorporate extensive breeder experience, was showcased at a wheat breeding seminar, according to a report from state-run China Science Daily, as traditional methods are noted for being labor-intensive and subjective.
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During recently concluded trade discussions, representatives from China and the European Union agreed to investigate collaboration in sectors such as artificial intelligence and new energy, which Beijing characterized as being 'equal, professional and constructive'.
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The South China Morning Post reports that the cryptocurrency sector needs to address the reality that increased wealth from digital assets can make owners targets for violent criminals, suggesting current security measures are insufficient.
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A piece published in the South China Morning Post discusses how algorithmic systems in areas like mortgage approvals and judicial sentencing create power imbalances, noting that their internal logic is often concealed by corporate secrecy. The author suggests regulation should target automated processes that amplify fringe views.
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RETN, a major global network service provider, has introduced a new subsea route connecting Taipei and Hong Kong to enhance system resilience against frequent underwater cable interruptions near the island.
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The Small Spacecraft Propulsion and Inspection Capability (SSPICY) mission, launched by NASA, aims to test integrated technologies on the Otter spacecraft to support future in-space repairs and orbital debris mitigation.
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According to the South China Morning Post, the United States is trending toward a merging of its government and military-industrial complex, contrasting with the Chinese model. The publication suggests that Project Meridian represents a development exceeding the influence of defense contractors in Washington, signaling Silicon Valley's entry into power to shape future warfare.
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Anthropic has alleged that Chinese artificial intelligence developers utilized fraudulent accounts and proxy networks to extract reasoning data from its Claude model, with some instances suggesting the US model served as a hidden backend for their applications. This comes amid broader concerns from US officials regarding Chinese technology practices.
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A commentary from the Washington-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) suggests that while Beijing's efforts to learn from the war in Ukraine are the most systematic among outside powers, these efforts are constrained by the fact that China is not directly involved in the conflict.
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An inquest has revealed that an e-bike battery linked to the fire that killed Gemma Germeney and her two children had prior issues. The children, Lilly (eight) and Oliver (four), died in the June 2023 fire on Sackville Close in Cambridge, while their father, Scott Peden, survived.
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The launch of Muse, which exceeded 2.5 million downloads in its initial two weeks, has brought increased focus to the developing market for agent harnesses, suggesting these tools could redirect value within the AI sector from foundational models to the software layer.