| By Loc Le | In a dramatic turn of events at OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman was removed and reinstated after a tumultuous five-day power play.
Business News
November 23, 2023
PC Market Showing Signs of Recovery
| By Loc Le | After a sustained decline over eight consecutive quarters, experts are now expecting the PC market to begin recovering.
5G Technology USA
November 22, 2023
White House Announces National Spectrum Strategy
| By Xuan Zhong | The Biden Administration is working towards reallocating spectrum bands to accommodate growing demands for wireless services, particularly in the 5G era.
Business China USA
November 12, 2023
US Treasury Secretary Yellen Holds ‘Pragmatic and Constructive’ Talks with Chinese Vice Premier
| By Linyi Zheng | In a marathon session of ten hours of meetings, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng held talks to find common ground in promoting US-China economic and trade relations.
Climate Sustainability
November 9, 2023
Long El Niño Adds to Hottest Year on Record
| By Linyi Zheng | On November 8th the WMO announced that the El Niño weather pattern is expected to have a 90% chance to persist throughout the Northern Hemisphere winter until April 2024, contributing to the possible hottest year on record.
Japan JAXA NASA Space
November 8, 2023
Kyoto University Engineers Testing Satellite Made with Wood
| By Xuan Zhong | Scientists from Kyoto University in Japan are working with NASA and JAXA to test wood as a building material for disposable satellites.
AI ChatGPT Companies Google Microsoft Technology
November 8, 2023
Google Invests Up to $2 Billion in AI Startup Company
| By Loc Le | After investing $300M in Anthropic in late 2022 for a 10% stake in the company, Google recently reached an agreement for another investment of up to $2B.
China Taiwan USA
November 4, 2023
China’s Foreign Minister Aims to Deepen Dialogue Between the US and China
| By Eliana Pisons |
In a significant diplomatic move, China’s Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, has expressed a desire to deepen dialogue and strengthen relations between the United States and China.
AI Privacy Security Technology
November 4, 2023
Biden Administration Addresses AI Risks
| By Loc Le | President Biden signed an executive order on October 30th, creating new standards for AI safety, security, and privacy.
AI Technology
November 3, 2023
AI Advances Impacting Governments Globally
| By Xuan Zhong | As advances in AI continue having a global impact, the US, G7, and other countries are crafting government policies to guide the use of this powerful — and potentially problematic — technology.