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Dazzling Chinese AI debuts mask growing pains
T Investor confidence in Chinese AI startups is riding high, but obstacles to their long-term success range from US export controls to the puzzle of how to become profitable. This…
BookTrib’s Bites: Journey to Worlds Seen and Unseen
B (BookTrib) – “Transitions” by MB Barden “My Mom asked me if I wanted to go to my grandfather’s grave with her. I thought, really? I’m sure that is what…
Climate change fuels disasters, but deaths don’t add up
L Climate change is turbocharging heatwaves, wildfires, floods and tropical storms, but how deadly have extreme weather events become for people in their path? Annual climate reports released last week…
Barcelona train crash kills 1 in Spain’s second deadly rail accident in days
I A commuter train near Barcelona ploughed into the rubble of a collapsed wall on Tuesday, killing one and injuring dozens in Spain’s second deadly rail accident in days. The…
North produces enough nuclear material a year for 10-20 weapons: S. Korea president
K North Korea is producing enough nuclear material a year for up to 20 weapons, the South’s President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday, warning that Pyongyang’s ambitions could pose…
‘The Rookie’ Just Delivered One of Its Best & Most Chilling Episodes
M [Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for The Rookie Season 8 Episode 3 “The Red Place.”] Listen, we’re always going to think of one of the best episodes of TV ever, ER‘s…
‘Star Search’ Premiere: A New Crop of Talent Hits the Stage (Live Updates)
E [Warning: The following post contains MAJOR spoilers for Episode 1 of Star Search] Star Search is back, and for the first time, viewers have a voice in crowning tomorrow’s…
With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight for clean air
J With pollution in Pakistan hitting record highs in recent years, citizens clutching air monitors and legal papers are taking the fight for clean air into their own hands. More…
What growth?: Taiwan’s traditional manufacturers miss out on export boom
J Taiwan’s economy soared last year on skyrocketing exports of AI hardware and semiconductors, but companies in more traditional manufacturing sectors could only look on with envy as they were…
‘Will Trent’ Star Erika Christensen on That Betty Sting Op, Angie’s ‘What If’ Moment & More
A [Warning: The below contains spoilers for Will Trent Season 4 Episode 3, “Studio 4B.”] Art sometimes imitates life, and life sometimes imitates art, but in Will Trent‘s latest episode,…
