Chin’ono’s “Dead As A Dodo” Tweet Infuriates CCC

Guns are out against journalist and activist Hopewell Chin’ono following a social media tirade between him and the Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) foot-soldiers. Chin’ono posted on his twitter handle saying the opposition was not raising its voice on the Gold Mafia documentary hence it is “dead as a dodo”, …

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China Races To Regulate AI After Playing Catchup To ChatGPT

After playing catchup to ChatGPT, China is racing to regulate the rapidly-advancing field of artificial intelligence (AI). Under draft regulations released this week, Chinese tech companies will need to register generative AI products with China’s cyberspace agency and submit them to a security assessment before they can be released to …

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China’s Exports Surge As Economy Rebounds From ‘Zero COVID’

Chinese exports rise for the first time in six months, soaring 14.8 percent year on year. China’s exports surged in March as the world’s second-largest economy continued to rebound from Beijing’s harsh “zero-COVID” pandemic policies. Total exports soared 14.8 percent year on year, customs data showed on Thursday, the first …

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North Korea Missile Launch Sparks Confusion In Japan

A missile launch by North Korea sparked confusion in northern Japan, where an evacuation order was issued and then retracted within 30 minutes. Sirens blared across Hokkaido and residents were told to “evacuate immediately” on Thursday morning. Authorities later said the missile did not land near the island and withdrew …

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Pentagon Leaks Suggest US Spying On UN Chief

The US believes the UN Secretary General is too willing to accommodate Russian interests, according to fresh revelations in classified documents leaked online. The files suggest Washington has been closely monitoring Antonio Guterres. Several documents describe private communications involving Mr Guterres and his deputy. It is the latest from a …

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Science: Can Gene Editing Kill Deadly Diseases?

Two clinics sit adjacent to one another in a new hospital in a medium-sized city in the developed world. In one, a family waits for a long-scheduled appointment. Their daughter suffers from a rare inherited disease. One of her genes encodes for a protein that doesn’t perform its functions normally, …

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