China has released new guidelines on generative AI services, limiting their public use while encouraging industrial development.
Reuters reported the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) softened its stance compared to draft rules in April.…
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Bitcoin BTN23 was hovering near its highest so far this year on Friday after crypto investors took encouragement from a legal victory in which the cryptocurrency XRP was ruled not to be a security.…
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The U.S. House passed the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Friday mostly along party lines with four Democrats supporting the controversial amendments made by the GOP.
Democratic Representatives Jared Golden of Maine, Marie…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a sweeping defense bill Friday that provides an expected 5.2% pay raise for service members but strays from traditional military policy with Republicans add-ons blocking abortion coverage, diversity initiatives at the…

Washington — The House on Friday narrowly approved the must-pass defense policy bill, ending uncertainty about its fate after Republicans pushed through a series of conservative policy amendments on abortion, diversity, equity and inclusion programs, a…

The US and European Union's top diplomats on Friday assailed Russia's foreign minister as being negative and unconstructive in a rare sit-down appearance with him at a Southeast Asian gathering in Jakarta.…
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New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Friday said the theaterisation of the Indian military was on the anvil and would be the most ambitious change in the armed forces “with far reaching implications attempted post-Independence”.&#8…

The crisis in Myanmar should be referred to the international criminal court for war crimes and crimes against humanity, including widespread sexual violence, an open session at the UN security council will be told.…
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The football at the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will probably see all manner of style and finesse, with organisers expecting hundreds of millions of people to tune in for the tournament.…
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WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives passed its version of a sweeping bill setting policy for the Department of Defense on Friday, but the "must-pass" bill's chances of becoming law were uncertain af…

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Microsoft shipped a pair of Windows 11 Insider builds to the Release Preview Channel this week.
The builds update the handwriting experience on Windows 11 by improving its engine and other underlying components.…
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Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Joe Biden. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images
NATO and Ukraine clashed publicly for the first time this week. At a gathering in Vilnius, Lithuania, with all the 31 members…

Senators from both parties backed President Joe Biden over Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s disappointment with NATO's refusal to grant his country membership during the group’s annual summit in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Biden reaffirmed his op…

Russian oil exports from western ports are set to fall by some 100,000-200,000 barrels per day next month from July levels, a sign Moscow is making good on its pledge for fresh supply cuts in tandem with OPEC leader Saudi Arabia, two sources said on Fr…

For the weekend before her 30th birthday, Mirina Landry was “craving some kind of new experience,” but didn’t have time to travel far. So she and her partner drove the hour from Topeka to Overland Park, Kansas, to try Korean corn dogs, the batter-dippe…

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin speaks during the daily briefing in Beijing, Friday, July 14, 2023. China on Friday criticized a German government call for reducing dependency on Chinese products and reducing other potentially unstabl…

Cryptocurrencies were testing year highs on Friday as a run of favourable regulatory and investment moves have started to shift momentum in markets that had been stuck in a rut for months.…
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G oogle has given its Bard AI chatbot the ability to speak and respond in more than 40 languages as part of a major new update.
Upon its launch in May, the bot was as multilingual as the average person, with the ability to reply in three languages: Eng…

TOKYO (AP) — The highest-ranking U.S. military officer on Friday encouraged Japan’s commitment to doubling its defense spending over the next five years, calling Tokyo’s controversial push for a stronger military crucial to confront rising threats from…

Global benchmark Brent crude hovered above $81 a barrel on Friday, with bullish sentiment over U.S. demand bolstered by supply disruption in Libya and Nigeria.
Both the Brent and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) contracts had risen for three straight…

In April, Mr. Lula traveled to China, where he received red carpet treatment, including a visit with the country’s top leader, Xi Jinping.
“No one is going to prohibit Brazil from improving its relationship with China,” Mr.…
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