Earth Day: How AI is helping drive down food waste
As intriguing for some as it is threatening for others, artificial intelligence is nonetheless an additional tool in the fight…
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The Chinese site that rewired online shopping
When Pinduoduo, the Chinese discount shopping app, debuted nearly a decade ago, tech giants Alibaba and JD.com dominated China’s ecommerce…
Woman in S’pore obeyed online boyfriend and opened bank account used in Internet love scam
A married woman entered into a relationship with a man she met online, and agreed to open a bank account…
Student in China rejected by Nanjing University after videos of him abusing cats went viral
A top student in China was rejected by a university after his history of cat abuse was exposed, reported Chinese…
InstaDeep CEO takes AI from Tunis to London
Karim Beguir launched the artificial intelligence startup InstaDeep in Tunisia in 2014 with just two computers and US$2,000 (RM9,568).
As consumers lose millions to gift card scams, US lawmakers pressure businesses
Gift cards, which are easy to find at almost any big box retailer, are a popular gift for holidays, birthdays…
TikTok vows legal battle as the US presses for app’s sale or ban
TikTok told employees it will fight in the courts if a US bill forcing a ban or divestiture of the…
Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI meddling in India election
In fake videos that have gone viral online, two of India's A-lister Bollywood actors are seen criticising Prime Minister Narendra…
Former Ohio coach admits obtaining nude photos of boys by posing as teen girl online
A former assistant volleyball coach at a high school in southeast Ohio pleaded guilty on April 17 to posing as…