Technology
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Taiwanese lawmakers pass rules letting domestic chip companies convert 25% of their annual R&D expenses into tax credits; TSMC's stock rises 4%+ (Debby Wu/Bloomberg)
Debby Wu / Bloomberg: Taiwanese lawmakers pass rules letting domestic chip companies convert 25% of their annual R&D expenses into…
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People's Bank of China official Guo Shuqing says the government's two-year clampdown on financial units at Alibaba, Tencent, Didi, and others is winding down (Nikkei Asia)
Nikkei Asia: People’s Bank of China official Guo Shuqing says the government’s two-year clampdown on financial units at Alibaba, Tencent,…
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How Telegram, TikTok, and Twitter were used to boost election fraud narratives in Brazil ahead of riots attacking congress and supreme court buildings (Elizabeth Dwoskin/Washington Post)
Elizabeth Dwoskin / Washington Post: How Telegram, TikTok, and Twitter were used to boost election fraud narratives in Brazil ahead…
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine boosted European investments in dual-use tech like autonomous drones, rockets for satellites, and more (Aggi Cantrill/Bloomberg)
Aggi Cantrill / Bloomberg: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine boosted European investments in dual-use tech like autonomous drones, rockets for satellites,…
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The Cyberspace Administration of China will start regulating "deep synthesis" tech like AI-powered image, audio and text-generation software starting next week (Karen Hao/Wall Street Journal)
Karen Hao / Wall Street Journal: The Cyberspace Administration of China will start regulating “deep synthesis” tech like AI-powered image,…
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The economic downturn is hurting the creator economy, one of the most-hyped sectors of the past decade, in particular since its middle class hasn't yet emerged (Alex Kantrowitz/Big Technology)
Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology: The economic downturn is hurting the creator economy, one of the most-hyped sectors of the…
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A look at Columbia University's Creative Machines Lab, which is exploring questions around artificial consciousness and the possibility of self-aware robots (Oliver Whang/New York Times)
Oliver Whang / New York Times: A look at Columbia University’s Creative Machines Lab, which is exploring questions around artificial…
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