Human Intelligence Sharply Declining
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Day: April 16, 2025
Earthquake strikes under Indian Ocean far off Australian coast, but no tsunami warning issued
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake has struck far off southwest Australia, but no tsunami warning was issued.
Countries reach landmark deal on tackling future pandemics, WHO says
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says draft agreement shows multilateralism is ‘alive and well’.
Chinese Economy Grew 5.4% In First Quarter Amid New US Tariffs
China on Wednesday said its economy grew a forecast-beating 5.4 percent in the first quarter as exporters rushed to get goods out of factory gates ahead of swingeing new US tariffs.
Donald Trump Orders Critical Minerals Probe That May Bring New Tariffs
US President Donald Trump ordered a probe Tuesday that may result in tariffs on critical minerals, rare-earth metals and associated products such as smartphones, in an escalation of his dispute with global trade partners.
Japan’s antitrust watchdog issues Google ‘cease and desist’ order over unfair trade practices
Japan’s antimonopoly watchdog has issued a cease and desist order against Google for unfair trade practices regarding search services for its Android devices.
Hong Kong post office will stop shipping parcels to the US over tariffs
Hong Kong’s post office will stop shipping small parcels to the United States after Washington announced plans to charge tariffs on small-value parcels from the southern Chinese city.
Tech moguls who invested in Greenland mining have also given Trump’s campaign $243m: report
Troubling links tie tech money to both Greenland and Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to take over the island
Tech moguls who invested in Greenland mining have also given Trump’s campaign $243m: report
Troubling links tie tech money to both Greenland and Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to take over the island
xAI unveils Grok Studio, a canvas-like tool for its Grok chatbot that can generate and edit documents, run code like Python and JavaScript, and more (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
xAI unveils Grok Studio, a canvas-like tool for its Grok chatbot that can generate and edit documents, run code like Python and JavaScript, and more — Grok, the chatbot from Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, ha…