Day: August 14, 2023
Ukraine-Russia war – latest: Putin’s forces strike eastern towns after Kyiv makes gains in Bakhmut
Towns of Kupyansk and Lyman hit by Moscow as their troops regroup
Navigating generative AI risks and regulatory challenges
The mass availability of generative AI, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google Bard, became a top concern for enterprise risk executives in the second quarter of 2023, according to Gartner. A benchmarked view of emerging risks “Generative AI was the secon…
Kim Jong Un calls for North Korea to boost missile production
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a “drastic boost” in missile production during visits to key weapons factories, state media said Monday, as South Korea and the United States prepared for joint drills next week.
Russia to equip new nuclear submarines with hypersonic missiles – Yahoo News
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Could Supermassive Black Holes Explain Our Universe’s Gravitational-Wave ‘Hum’?
“Earlier this year, after 15 years of searching, scientists finally heard the background hum of low-frequency gravitational waves that fill our universe,” writes Space.com.
“Now, the hard work of searching for the source of these ripples in spacetime…
Global rice prices could surge higher as flood risks loom over China
Global rice markets could come under further strain as the world’s leading producer China grapples with heavy rain and flood risks, according to Fitch Ratings.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 537
These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 537th day.
Prominent Hong Kong democracy activists partially win bid to quash convictions over 2019 protest
Seven of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy advocates had part of their convictions quashed Monday over their roles in one of the biggest pro-democracy protests in 2019.