Frontier tech: Sharing AI dividends across Asia-Pacific
Oct 30, 2026
A Chinese envoy on Thursday called for efforts to ensure that emerging technologies better serve maritime security and people's well-being.
A Chinese start-up has developed a device that uses artificial intelligence and lasers to kill mosquitoes. But there are safety concerns for people and other creatures nearby when the device is in action.
Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.
Shubman Gill tested Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal’s unreleased Temple AI fitness tracking device during India’s practice session in Auckland on 29 October. The forehead-mounted wearable is designed to track cerebral blood flow, nervous system responses and cognitive stress during physical activity.
Shares of major Chinese optical communications suppliers slumped on Friday before clawing back some of their losses, extending a two-day sell-off despite upbeat third-quarter earnings driven by the global artificial intelligence infrastructure boom. During morning trading in Shenzhen, Chengdu-based Eoptolink Technology dropped as much as 15 per cent, while Suzhou TFC Communication slid 10.3 per cent and industry leader Zhongji Innolight fell over 7 per cent. By the midday break, the trio had...
Cryptocurrency giant Binance said on Thursday that a "security incident" on its platform has impacted about $6.3 billion worth of assets. The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange said nearly $3 billion of those assets have been frozen on-chain so far. Tether and Circle said they have frozen more than 1.567 billion USDT and 800 million USDT related to the incident, respectively. The
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says Prime Video is now profitable and on track to generate tens of billions of dollars in revenue. Amazon MGM Studios has earned over $1.2 billion at the global box office in 2026, led by hits such as ‘Project Hail Mary’.
A veteran NASA astronaut has revealed how he knows there is intelligent life in outer space, and issued a dark warning about a military showdown in orbit.
The world’s largest crypto exchange suspended deposits and withdrawals after an apparent hack.
Amazon on Thursday became the latest tech company to announce swelling investments in A.I. amid stumbling share prices.
An ancient manuscript, written by a non-Christian historian nearly 2,000 years ago, may hold a written account of Jesus rising from the dead after the crucifixion.
A new generation is embracing eye-catching patching and visible mends.
