Reading Time : 2 minutesTikTok’s U.S. operations have shifted to a majority American ownership structure, but questions linger about data control, algorithm influence, and lingering ties to China. Users and lawmakers are closely watching how this deal will reshape content, privacy, and the app’s role in U.S. tech policy.
Reading Time : 2 minutesBYD’s quiet launch of trial production at its new Hungary plant raises sharp questions about the future of Europe’s car industry. By building inside the EU, the Chinese EV giant neatly sidesteps rising tariffs while locking in local jobs and capacity. Is this just smart strategy, or the first step in a deeper realignment of global auto power?
Reading Time : 2 minutesTaiwan’s Central Research Academy debuts 20-qubit quantum computer with 530μs coherence via semi-inspired fabs. Open to researchers; global workshop ahead. Pivotal for quantum supremacy.
Reading Time : 2 minutesAI data centers are driving a surge in electricity demand that is reshaping power grids and consumer bills. As utilities race to expand capacity, households are often left paying higher prices without clear explanations. The debate is intensifying over whether tech giants should absorb more of the costs of their energy-hungry infrastructure.
Reading Time : 2 minutesStarmer meets Xi in Beijing to reset ties via border pact and trade push, amid human rights outcry and Western charm offensive against Trump tariffs. Is it pragmatic diplomacy or moral compromise
Reading Time : 2 minutesTaiwan merges four state asset firms into a $12B powerhouse to challenge Asia’s wealth giants. Is this diversification masterstroke or risky consolidation? Unpacking the motives and hurdles ahead
Reading Time : 3 minutesEU-India free trade pact nears seal amid U.S. tariff fallout, slashing car duties and forging security ties. But agriculture, carbon taxes, and ratification hurdles cast doubt on this mega-deal’s staying power.
Reading Time : 2 minutesGoogle DeepMind’s decision to hire a chief economist focused on a post-AGI world reveals more than corporate foresight. It suggests internal expectations that artificial general intelligence may arrive soon enough to disrupt economic fundamentals. By questioning how labor, value, and growth function after AGI, DeepMind hints at systemic shocks that current models are unprepared to absorb.
Reading Time : 2 minutesChina’s Unitree shipped 5,500+ humanoid robots in 2025, crushing US rivals at ~150 units each. With 80% global dominance, Beijing’s factories surge ahead while America lags. Explosive growth looms—will the West wake up before it’s too late?
Reading Time : 2 minutesThe wearable AI market rockets toward $208B by 2032, fueled by healthcare trackers and enterprise tools. But privacy fears mount as devices harvest biometric data nonstop. Are the health gains worth the surveillance risks? Investors and users must scrutinize before the hype fades.
Reading Time : 2 minutesChina’s renewable expansion dwarfs every other economy, combining industrial scale, state planning and manufacturing dominance. While coal remains present, clean energy is now reshaping actual power output. Compared with slower, fragmented Western models and early-stage Gulf efforts, China is not experimenting. It is executing, imperfectly but decisively.
Reading Time : 2 minutesStress doesn’t kill loudly. It erodes the body day after day, fueling heart disease, depression, immune failure, and cognitive decline. In a world stuck in permanent alert mode, biology pays the price. What we call “normal life” keeps the nervous system under siege, turning stress into the most efficient and underestimated killer of our time.
Reading Time : 2 minutesQuantum computing will not arrive as a household gadget, but as an invisible force embedded in services we rely on. Through cloud access and hybrid systems, it will quietly improve medicine, research, and optimization. Like electricity or the internet, its power will be felt long before it is fully understood.
Reading Time : 2 minutesUBTech Robotics partners with Airbus to deploy Walker S2 humanoids in aviation manufacturing, expanding from chips to aircraft amid booming production and global demand.
Reading Time : 2 minutesGlobal EV sales hit 14M in 2023, forecast 17M in 2024. China dominates, batteries cheaper, parity by 2030. A thrilling shift to sustainable driving awaits!
