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COP30 Looks to Pull Global Business Deeper Into Climate Action
Few CEOs in Belem, big expectations for deals At the UN’s COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, business leaders are
U.S. Sanctions Help Create China’s New $23 Billion AI Tycoon
Sanctions fuel domestic AI boom A 31-year-old Chinese tech founder has become one of the country’s fastest-rising billionaires after U.S.
Seoul Proposes Military Talks as Tensions Spike Along DMZ
Offer aims to stop accidents on fortified frontier South Korea has formally proposed fresh military talks with North Korea to
Game Awards 2025: Big New Titles Lead a Crowded Field of Nominees
Blockbuster sequels, indie darlings and surprises in this year’s list The race for the biggest honours in video games has
The Matcha Problem: When a Viral Drink Trend Meets Real-World Shortages
From Instagram aesthetic to supply-chain stress Matcha, the finely ground green tea powder that became a global lifestyle symbol over
COP30 Enters Final Week With Deep Divisions Over Money and Fossil Fuels
Last-ditch bargaining over finance and fossil fuel phaseout As the COP30 climate summit in Brazil’s Amazonian city of Belem moves
Sakana AI’s $135M Bet to Build Japan’s Own GenAI Stack
Japan-focused startup raises huge Series B to localize AI Tokyo-based startup Sakana AI has raised about $135 million in fresh
YOUTUBE PURGE OF AI BOLLYWOOD CLIPS EXPOSES NEW BATTLE OVER DIGITAL LIKENESS
Deepfake-style videos with millions of views vanish overnight Hundreds of AI-generated Bollywood clips have quietly disappeared from YouTube after a
AI-GENERATED LEADING LADY DEEPENS FEARS OVER HOLLYWOOD’S DIGITAL FUTURE
Virtual “actress” tests the limits of synthetic stardom An entirely AI-generated “actress” fronting a new film campaign has become the
K-POP ANIMATED MUSICAL GIVES NETFLIX ITS FIRST NORTH AMERICAN BOX-OFFICE NO. 1
Streaming phenomenon turns into a theatre event An animated K-pop musical built around a fictional girl group has become Netflix’s
