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AI Accelerates Evolution: Designing Proteins in Seconds, Not Centuries
Researchers have harnessed AI to simulate half a billion years of evolution, creating a novel glowing protein, esmGFP, that could revolutionize medicine and biotechnology.
DeepSeek's Emergence: A New Contender in the AI Arena
DeepSeek's rise with its affordable, powerful AI model, DeepSeek-R1, has shaken global markets, forcing U.S. tech giants to confront new competition and its implications for the AI industry.
Taiwan at the Crossroads: Defending Democracy in the US-China Rivalry.
Taiwan’s fate, caught between US-China tensions, is a litmus test for democracy, trade security, and global stability in an era of rising authoritarianism.
Agentic AI: The Rise of Autonomous Decision-Makers Transforming Workflows in 2025
Agentic AI is transforming industries in 2025, boosting efficiency and productivity, but also sparking concerns about job loss and ethics.
Generative AI: The Gold Rush Driving Climate Costs
Generative AI is reshaping industries, but its explosive growth comes with environmental costs, including massive electricity and water consumption. Can AI innovation balance sustainability with progress?
Quantum Cryptography’s "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later" Threat and Taiwan’s Critical Role in Securing the Future
The race for quantum cryptography is intensifying, with Taiwan leveraging its semiconductor expertise to secure tomorrow’s digital systems against quantum threats.
Human Hands: Nature’s Masterpiece and the Robotic Challenge to Match Their Dexterity
From AI-powered prosthetics to dexterous robots, technology is inching closer to matching the complexity of the human hand.
India Uses AI to Prevent Stampedes at Kumbh Mela, the World’s Largest Gathering
AI-powered crowd management at Kumbh Mela aims to prevent stampedes, marking a technological leap for the world’s largest gathering
Pentagon Embraces AI to Accelerate Kill Chain, Sparking Ethical Debates
AI is accelerating the Pentagon's kill chain, raising ethical questions about military applications and global AI governance.
AI Scammers Use Brad Pitt Deepfakes to Dupe French Woman Out of €830,000
AI scammers used deepfakes of Brad Pitt to con a French woman out of €830,000, sparking urgent concerns over cybercrime and AI-driven deception.
TikTok Refugees’ Find a New Home on Xiaohongshu Amid Ban Fears
Amid TikTok ban fears, U.S. users flock to Xiaohongshu, sparking cultural exchanges and raising questions about tech nationalism.
Tottori Prefecture Tackles Misinformation with Originator Profile Technology
Tottori Prefecture pioneers Originator Profile technology to counter misinformation and ensure reliable disaster information online.
UK’s AI Ambitions: Starmer’s Plan to Lead in Innovation and Growth
Starmer’s ambitious AI plan aims to transform the UK into a global AI leader, but can it overcome economic hurdles and reliance on U.S. tech?
Biden Administration’s AI Framework: Balancing Innovation and National Security
The Biden administration’s AI framework seeks to balance innovation with national security, but how will global trade and the next administration respond?
Breaking Barriers: China’s Women E-Sports Players Redefine the Game
China’s women e-sports players battle sexism and limited opportunities, proving their passion and skills in a male-dominated field.
Malaysia’s Education Blueprint Targets AI, Equality, and Future-Ready Learning
Malaysia’s Future Education Blueprint emphasizes AI integration, equality, and holistic education to prepare students for a rapidly evolving world.
TSMC Expands Globally: The ‘Silicon Shield’ Against Geopolitical Risks
TSMC expands globally to fortify the ‘Silicon Shield,’ but geopolitical risks and rising costs cast a shadow.
Indonesia Warns Apple: Sanctions Loom Over Unfulfilled Investment Promises
Indonesia warns Apple of sanctions over unmet $10M investment pledge, demanding stronger local R&D contributions.
Samsung’s Ballie AI Robot and Home AI Vision Set to Revolutionize 2025
Samsung unveils Ballie AI robot and Home AI innovations to transform connected living in 2025.
NVIDIA’s Project DIGITS: A Petaflop AI Supercomputer for Every Desk
NVIDIA’s Project DIGITS puts a petaflop AI supercomputer on every desk, redefining accessibility for developers.