Baidu will ‘very soon’ officially launch generative AI model, says CEO
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese search engine giant Baidu’s CEO Robin Li said on Friday that the company will “very soon”…
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Virgin Galactic makes key spaceflight test before starting commercial service
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A spaceplane from Virgin Galactic reached the edge of space on Thursday carrying a crew…
Factbox-Volt Typhoon and other Chinese groups accused of hacking the US and others
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Chinese hacking teams have been blamed by Western intelligence agencies and cybersecurity groups for digital intrusion campaigns…
Blockchain.com CEO says US default would hit crypto initially
By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) – A U.S. government default would trigger an initial pull-back from crypto currencies followed by…
South Korea says homegrown space rocket put satellites into orbit
By Hyonhee Shin and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s domestically made space rocket delivered a commercial grade satellite into…
North Korea constructing satellite launch pad with ‘new urgency’ – report
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – Construction at North Korea’s satellite launching station has hit a “new level of urgency,”…
First Russian hypersonic missile scientist to go on trial for treason next week
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) – The first of three Russian hypersonic missile scientists to be arrested on suspicion of treason…
Red Sea epidemic kills off sea urchins, imperilling coral
By Hannah Confino and Ari Rabinovitch TEL AVIV (Reuters) – A deadly epidemic that is spreading through the Red Sea…
Exclusive-Russian hypersonic scientist accused of betraying secrets to China – sources
By Filipp Lebedev, Lucy Papachristou and Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) – The director of a top Russian science institute, arrested…
South Korea cancels third launch of homegrown rocket due to technical problems
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea cancelled the third flight of its homegrown space rocket on Wednesday because of technical problems hours…