The Chinese military is mining big data to get better recruits and stamp out corruption in the march towards its centenary next year. As part of an overhaul called “end-to-end sunshine” recruitment, the People’s Liberation Army has been commanded to use data-driven systems across the the enlistment process to build a military “focused on war readiness”. The orders came this month from the general offices of the Central Military Commission and State Council and mark a renewed push to eradicate...
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The European Commission is moving to shield its industrial machinery and chemical sectors from Chinese imports, and is weighing a “kill switch” mechanism. Together with Washington, Brussels has settled into a familiar narrative: a record trade deficit with China is framed as proof of its “overcapacity” and attributed to state subsidies that allegedly tilt the global playing field. For European Union audiences frustrated by stagnant domestic manufacturing, this argument sounds intuitive. Held up...
Rene Haas has 35 years of experience in semiconductors and systems. Jensen Huang stepped down on Thursday after revelations of extramarital affairs, including one involving a suspected Chinese spy.
Career growth tips: HPE CEO Antonio Neri shares career advice for employees hoping to get promoted, stressing the importance of keeping promises, communicating ambitions and taking responsibility for professional growth. His recommendations come as a 2026 study finds that only 40% of US employees have quality jobs, highlighting gaps in workplace development opportunities.
Social Security's funding crisis may have arrived decades earlier because a smaller share of American income is subject to payroll taxes. AARP estimates the programme could have paid full benefits until 2059 if taxable wages had maintained their 1980s share of the economy. The actual trust fund depletion projections remain 2032 and 2034.
United States has imposed sweeping travel restrictions affecting dozens of countries, many of them in Africa, under proclamations issued during Donald Trump’s second administration.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday blamed the Commerce Department, led by Howard Lutnick, for delaying the blacklisting of Megaspeed, an Nvidia customer suspected of diverting advanced AI chips to China, days before US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet in Shenzhen. Bessent spoke a day after Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive following reports that he had an affair with Alice Huang, a former executive at Singapore-based...
GTA 6 online could launch in 2027, media reports said citing industry insiders. Rockstar Games have not officially confirmed any multiplayer launch window for Grand Theft Auto VI. The multiplayer may be launched a year after the base game, a Bloomberg video said. This is unconfirmed. A PlayStation database discovery has also suggested that there could be some multiplayer development.
Australia captain Pat Cummins strongly refuted Usman Khawaja's claims regarding widespread knowledge of the Sandpapergate incident. Cummins held a news conference addressing these allegations and insisted he was unaware of the ball-tampering plot. David Warner expressed disappointment in Cummins' comments and supported Khawaja's perspective on the investigation. The management and coaching staff have undergone significant changes since the scandal occurred in 2018.
Alice Huang received one Megaspeed share for just S$1 on the day she stepped down as managing director in 2023. The corporate filing has drawn attention as the Singapore-based firm faces scrutiny over alleged $7.5 billion Nvidia chip shipments to China, its financial growth and Huang's reported relationship with Jensen Huang.
New Zealand dominated the fourth ODI against India, winning by 244 runs and staying alive in the series. Will Young scored a century, while Matt Henry took six wickets to dismiss India for 89 runs. India faced a terrible start, losing three key wickets in the first over, resulting in a challenging chase. Henry's exceptional bowling performance highlighted India's struggle, leading to their sixth-lowest ODI total.