Open source AI accelerates China's progress in AI, seen as opportunity to lead.

From The Register: 2024-07-28 20:52:00

Chinese researchers credit open source software for accelerating AI development, seeing it as an opportunity for China to lead in the field.

Bangladesh faced an internet shutdown amid anti-government protests, with services cut off for over a week. Organizations condemn violence and call for human rights to be upheld.

Kakao founder arrested for alleged stock manipulation involving K-pop entertainment company SM Entertainment.

Grab abandons plan to acquire Trans-cab, purchases restaurant booking app Chope instead. Grab aims to empower small businesses through technology.

Alibaba denies NYT report alleging founder Jack Ma’s ties to corrupt investor linked to China’s political elite, calling it false and unsubstantiated.

Equinix acquires data centers in the Philippines, Naver launches digital twin platform with Saudi Arabian government, Singapore partners with Quantinuum for quantum computing research.



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