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Study: China led the US in AI research output and quality in 2021, producing ~43,000 papers, about twice as many as the US, with 7,401 of the most-cited papers — Tencent, Alibaba and Huawei among the top 10 companies by…
“First, Hand Over Your Terrorists”: Turkey On Sweden, Finland NATO Bid
Sweden and Finland must deport or extradite up to 130 “terrorists” to Turkey before the Turkish parliament will approve their bids to join NATO, President Tayyip Erdogan said.
Viral video of road rage incident leads to capture of wanted fugitive
The wanted fugitive was arrested after a viral video showed him exiting a Porsche to berate a minibus driver.
Brazil’s crowdfunded insurrection leaves paper trail for police
A wildly successful government-run payments system, Pix has become a key financial pillar underpinning former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s election-denial movement, allowing his most ardent fans to crowdfund their alternative media outlets and…
Economic woes, war, climate change on tap for Davos meeting
The World Economic Forum is back with its first winter meetup since 2020 in the Swiss Alpine town of Davos.
Economic woes, war, climate change on tap for Davos meeting
The World Economic Forum is back with its first winter meetup since 2020 in the Swiss Alpine town of Davos, where leaders are seeking to bridge political divisions in a polarized world, buttress a hobbling economy and address concerns about a climate c…
Drought and terrorism grip desolate Somalia
Over two years of drought has left southern Somalia desolate. Villagers are left with a stark choice: stay and face starvation or leave and risk the fighting waged by one of Al Qaeda’s deadliest affiliates. Debora Patta witnessed the desperation at a r…
Russian soldier kills own comrades as he blows up grenade at ammunition depot
Three Russian soldiers died and 16 others were injured in an accidental incident that has been described as an apparent act of rebellion against Vladimir Putin’s authority.
Davos 2023: Recession casts long shadow over opening of WEF summit – Reuters.com
Davos 2023: Recession casts long shadow over opening of WEF summit Reuters.com’For The Second Time China Has Become The Epicentre Of Covid’: President, Eurasia Group Ian Bremmer India TodayDavos Latest News: CEOs, Economists Worry…