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Game of Thrones author sues ChatGPT owner OpenAI
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-668665774
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Nicaraguan teachers lead course on Applications of AI in Education sector and it will include Text and Video generation to help pedagogical practice
https://www.el19digital.com/articulos/ver/170178-docentes-protagonizan-curso-de-aplicaciones-de-la-inteligencia-artificial-en-la-educacionWith the aim of strengthening teaching capacities and creating tools for student development, within the framework of the National Education Strategy and as part of the National Education System, the Course Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Education was launched. ... read full post
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Microsoft now owns a $135 billion 27% stake in OpenAI
https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/10/28/the-next-chapter-of-the-microsoft-openai-partnership/23
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Backfire: Export Controls Helped Huawei and Hurt U.S. Firms
https://itif.org/publications/2025/10/27/backfire-export-controls-helped-huawei-and-hurt-us-firms/22
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Python Software Foundation withdraws from US govt. grant program because of anti-DEI requirements
https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-funding-statement.htmlWe became concerned, however, when we were presented with the terms and conditions we would be required to agree to if we accepted the grant. These terms included affirming the statement that we “do not, and will not during the term of this financial assistance award, operate any programs that advance or promote DEI, or discriminatory equity ideology in violation of Federal anti-discrimination laws.” This restriction would apply not only to the security work directly funded by the grant, but to any and all activity of the PSF as a whole. Further, violation of this term gave the NSF the right to “claw back” previously approved and transferred funds. This would create a situation where money we’d already spent could be taken back, which would be an enormous, open-ended financial risk. ... read full post
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Meitu, a Chinese photo and video editing app, is ramping up efforts to expand by utilizing technological advancements in AI and bolstering AI application in the imaging sector
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202510/27/WS68fee7e8a310f735438b726e.htmlMeitu, a Chinese photo and video editing app, is ramping up efforts to expand its footprint in Europe and the Americas by utilizing technological advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and bolstering AI application in the imaging sector. ... read full post
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AI can help you install AI to your machine, or anything else that's a bit techy (also bonus question: how long do you think this picture took to generate on my home computer?)
(if you're here for the bonus question I will give you some pointers - this was generated on my own gaming computer with an RTX 4060 16GB Vram, and the original size at which it was generated is 1024x1024) ... read full post
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The People’s Answer to ICE: Crowdsourcing Community Defense
https://bayareacurrent.com/the-peoples-answer-to-ice/25
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China unveils world’s first refrigerator-sized supercomputing unit
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202510/1346518.shtml12
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Rust implementation of DeepSeek-OCR with OpenAI-compatible server. & CLI No Python environment needed - just download and run.
https://github.com/TimmyOVO/deepseek-ocr.rs6
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How AI Image Generators Work (Stable Diffusion / Dall-E) - Computerphile
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CIpzeNxIhUThis is an older video (3 years old, which is ancient by internet standards) but they break down the principle of GANs, or generative adversarial networks. and image generation specifically with just pen and paper which is pretty impressive. ... read full post
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China weighs draft amendment to cybersecurity law to better promote, regulate sound AI development
https://en.people.cn/n3/2025/1025/c90000-20381741.htmlBEIJING, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- A draft amendment to China's Cybersecurity Law was submitted on Friday to the 18th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, for its second reading. ... read full post
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China Breaks a 100-Year Barrier: Peking University Unveils World’s Most Precise Analog Computing Chip
https://techovedas.com/china-breaks-a-100-year-barrier-peking-university-unveils-worlds-most-precise-analog-computing-chip/16
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China’s Share of Global Power Battery Market Exceeds 60%
https://batteriesnews.com/chinas-share-of-global-power-battery-market-exceeds-60/11
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China installing nearly 10 times as many robots in factories as the US
https://gizmodo.com/china-outpaces-rest-of-world-in-working-robots-200066472327
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ChatGPT Usage Has Peaked and Is Now Declining, New Data Finds
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-peaked-data21
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The AI Race Isn't About Chips, It's About Power
https://dialecticaldispatches.substack.com/p/the-ai-race-isnt-about-chips-its16
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Chinese institutes launch powerful AI model to find disease-causing gene mutations
https://en.people.cn/n3/2025/1024/c90000-20381309.htmlBEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- AI foundation models can advance genetic research to uncover more disease-causing mutations in clinical settings. ... read full post
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Construction cost of nuclear reactors
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Bamboo bioplastic shows promise as alternative to traditional plastics
https://rpra.ca/the-hub/bamboo-bioplastic-shows-promise-as-alternative-to-traditional-plastics/41
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China is dramatically outpacing the US in R&D due to a massive, consistent, and strategically focused investment campaign.
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M2Plus from Baichuan Technology performed excellently in multiple medical scenarios, achieving an impressive score of 97 in the United States Medical Licensing Examination
https://www.aibase.com/news/2217838
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China releases 'UBIOS' standard to replace UEFI — Huawei-backed BIOS firmware replacement charges China's domestic computing goals
https://www.tomshardware.com/software/china-releases-ubios-standard-to-replace-uefi-huawei-backed-bios-firmware-replacement-charges-chinas-domestic-computing-goals28
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