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American lawmakers are advocating for restrictions on the amount of money that US investors can put into Chinese technology companies.

Capitol Hill —  On Wednesday, legislators in the United States reiterated their push for passing a bipartisan bill that would limit American investment in Chinese technology. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul stated at a hearing on Wednesday that…

Australia has proposed a strategy to effectively handle the growing presence of Artificial Intelligence.

sydney —  The Australian government is pondering over implementing fresh regulations for controlling the usage of artificial intelligence in critical areas like law enforcement and autonomous vehicles. Possible rewording: “Efforts are also being made to explore voluntary actions, such as…

A new robotic restaurant is launching in California.

A new restaurant, CaliExpress, is set to open in Pasadena, California this month. The unique establishment will utilize robots in the kitchen and AI technology to take customer orders. The only remaining task for humans will be assembling and packaging…

At the Consumer Electronics Show, there is a noticeable trend towards connected devices becoming more discreet and less visible.

Approximately 130,000 individuals are currently in Las Vegas for the 2024 edition of CES, the popular consumer technology event that draws in companies of all sizes. VOA reporter Tina Trinh spoke with over 4,000 exhibitors to explore the latest developments…

One potential benefit of utilizing artificial intelligence in the field of investigative journalism is its ability to enhance and improve the practice.

The New York Times utilized modern technology to strengthen their findings while reporting on Israel’s attack on Gaza. The journalists of the paper utilized artificial intelligence to monitor satellite images revealing over 200 craters in heavily populated civilian locations, believed…

The Davos Report states that AI-driven misinformation is the most significant immediate danger to the world.

London —  The World Economic Forum stated in a report on Wednesday that the main immediate threat to the global economy is false and deceptive information that utilizes advanced artificial intelligence and has the potential to undermine democracy and divide…

“Chinese students around the world are being targeted by cyber ‘kidnapping’ scams.” There is a trend of cyber ‘kidnapping’ scams aimed at Chinese students globally.

WASHINGTON —  A recent case of cyber abduction involving a Chinese exchange student in Utah seems to be part of a global trend where unidentified individuals, pretending to be Chinese authorities, target Chinese students abroad and demand large sums of…

The scheduled return of astronauts to the moon has been postponed until 2026 by the United States.

washington —  According to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, the United States has delayed its scheduled mission to send astronauts back to the Moon’s surface from 2025 to 2026. In 2017, the US space agency announced “Artemis” as their project to…

Meta Toughens Content Curbs for Teens on Instagram, Facebook

Washington —  On Tuesday, Meta announced that it would be implementing stricter limitations on the content available to teenagers on Instagram and Facebook. This decision comes as the company faces heightened criticism for potentially causing harm to young users on…

A commercial spacecraft carrying supplies is heading towards the moon, marking the first US lunar landing in over 50 years.

Cape Canaveral, Florida —  On Monday, the initial American spacecraft to land on the moon in over 50 years took off, marking the start of a competition among private companies to transport supplies for NASA and other clients in space….