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Fix Grok or else, EU tech chief tells Elon Musk’s X
The EU's technology regulator has threatened to impose a fine of up to 6% of annual revenue on Elon Musk's social media platform X if the company fails to address user complaints about its Grok algori...
Thailand tightens cannabis sales as dispensaries face closure ahead of election
Thailand's government aims to restrict cannabis sales primarily to licensed medical facilities following the decriminalization of cannabis in 2022. The Health Ministry plans an amendment that would li...
Chinese start-ups Zhipu and MiniMax release latest AI models ahead of Hong Kong listing
Chinese start-ups Zhipu AI and MiniMax have launched new AI models at nearly the same time, aiming to position themselves as leaders in open-source AI systems. Both companies are preparing for initial...
China’s ‘black flying’ drone dilemma: when tech advancement clashes with aviation safety
Chinese authorities are addressing illegal high-altitude drone flights that pose risks to commercial aviation safety. The issue underscores the regulatory challenges China faces as it seeks to balance...
Israeli government ignored Doctors Without Borders’ requests to meet about registration issue
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reports that Israeli authorities have repeatedly ignored their requests to meet about MSF's recent deregistration from operating in the territory. Out of 37 humanitarian ...
Shanghai steps up oversight of delayed payment practices hurting suppliers
The Shanghai municipal government has established a task force to monitor its manufacturing sectors and ensure timely payment to suppliers affected by delayed payments. Deputy Secretary General Gu Jun...
Duopoly of Air India, IndiGo to face competition from 2 new airlines
India's aviation sector faces potential competition after two new airlines received preliminary approval to begin operations. This development aims to challenge the current duopoly of IndiGo and Air I...
Hong Kong’s driving licence bottlenecks undermine its car travel scheme
The Hong Kong Transport Department faces criticism for failing to foresee a surge in demand for driving licences without tests following the launch of a travel scheme allowing Guangdong vehicle driver...
US Exempts Certain Foreign-Made Drones from Ban
The United States has exempted certain drones manufactured abroad from a previously imposed ban on their use. The exemptions apply under specific conditions and for particular purposes that have been ...