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New: After a @WSJ analysis identified more than 40,000 files that appeared to be missing from the DOJ’s website, a DOJ spokeswoman said that “47,635 files were offline for further review and should be ready for re-production by the end of the week.”
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10 years ago today, on January 6, 2016, #Netflix launched in #India. Over the years, its original programming out of the country has produced some gems. My recommendation is the Emmy award-winning Delhi Crime.
“Over the course of months, my mom became increasingly smitten with her new AI doctor. ‘DeepSeek is more humane,’ my mother told me in May. ‘Doctors are more like machines.’”
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From now on when someone says they want to learn more about China, I will first tell them to read @danwwang’s book Breakneck.
No single book better captures what people need to know right now about how China works.
OpenAI, Google, and Perplexity create partnerships and free offers for a steady stream of consumer data that can’t be scraped from the internet. https://t.co/pT041FmdWh
"It is acceptable to engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual." Meta removed that language from its internal guidelines after I raised it.
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Trump's tariff war has created unexpected winners in Vietnam's semiconductor sector, where international clients are placing orders with local firms on one condition -- no Chinese fingerprints. Check out @LamLe52's latest: https://t.co/ZPSvpr6l1m
In Zimbabwe, the EV rush has brought a surge of Chinese investment into lithium mines. But many locals feel left out — and some have turned to stealing. https://t.co/IF5lQmimr4
Chinese firms iFlytek and Hytera highlighted AI translation and public safety tech — sidestepping disputes over surveillance and trade secrets. https://t.co/tMio2C8bJe
"To me, Skype meant a window to the world, and a milestone in my adulthood when I started making deep connections with others."
Isra Fejzullaj, @rinachandran, and @mvzelenks for @restofworld: https://t.co/okZntCCzxE
“DeepSeek has shown us that as long as our product is competitive, we should not worry too much about being a Chinese company.”
@kinlinglo’s latest story on how tech startups are tackling the suspicions over their Chinese identities.
https://t.co/z6VXAJ0Em8 via @restofworld