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Taiwan indicts three people for allegedly stealing TSMC's 2nm secrets to help Tokyo Electron, the first such case, and recommends a combined 14-year prison term (www.reuters.com)
2025-8-27 Taiwan Tokyo

10 Pieces of Lost Media That Prove We Don't Know Our Own History (listverse.com)
2025-8-27

Ukrainian drone hits residential building in Russia (www.rt.com)
2025-8-27 Russia Drone Ukraine

Surfshark VPN offers unlimited devices and privacy for less than $68 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-8-27 VPN

Australia expels Iranian ambassador over alleged ‘anti-Semitic' attacks (www.rt.com)
2025-8-27 Australia Iran

Sources: a Chinese fab making Huawei's AI chips is set to start production as soon as the end of 2025, with two more due in 2026; the fabs' ownership is unclear (t.co)
2025-8-27 China AI

Korean Air Inks Record $50 Billion US Aviation Deal (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27 Korea

Meituan reports Q2 revenue up 11.7% YoY to ~$12.8B and net income down 97% YoY to ~$51M, blaming “irrational competition” in the Chinese food delivery market (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-8-27 China

Elon Musk now regularly posts AI images and videos of scantily clad women generated by Grok's Imagine tool on X, including avatar Ani dancing in her underwear (www.rollingstone.com)
2025-8-27 AI Elon Musk

Bottling the Sun: Why nuclear fusion is now an engineering challenge (indianexpress.com)
2025-8-27

Spotify launches in-app messaging: Share music and connect with friends directly (indianexpress.com)
2025-8-27 Spotify

Japan looking to invest $68 billion in India – media (www.rt.com)
2025-8-27 Japan India

Court filing: Elon Musk's lawyers ask a US judge to block OpenAI from obtaining documents from Meta related to a previous $97.4B bid for OpenAI's assets (www.reuters.com)
2025-8-27 Elon Musk Asset

Sources: two AI researchers hired by Meta for its Superintelligence Labs returned to OpenAI after less than one-month stints; a third researcher also left Meta (www.wired.com)
2025-8-27 AI

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says the US plans to publish GDP and economic data on the blockchain, but gave no details on the blockchain or timeline (www.theblock.co)
2025-8-27 Blockchain GDP

A look at Xiaomi's evolution from a tech assembler to a high-tech manufacturer, as it applies its smartphone manufacturing strategy to developing EVs and chips (t.co)
2025-8-27 Xiaomi Manufacturing

Tussell: UK government contracts for AI-related projects have reached £573M in 2025 to July 15, up from £468M for the whole of 2024, as it seeks efficiency (t.co)
2025-8-27 AI

Q&A with Francis Dufay, CEO of Jumia, Africa's largest e-commerce platform, on Temu and other rivals, adding Chinese sellers to stay competitive, AI, and more (restofworld.org)
2025-8-27 China AI Africa

Iran's Water Crisis Opens A New Front With Israel (www.juancole.com)
2025-8-27 Israel Iran

‘Green Islam': how Muslims are powering environmental Action across the World (www.juancole.com)
2025-8-27 Islam

Don't Blame Israel for Violating Jewish Ethics (www.juancole.com)
2025-8-27 Israel

Dem Leaders Are Pretending that U.S. Weapons Don't Enable the Slaughter in Gaza (www.juancole.com)
2025-8-27 U.S.

Q&A with General Catalyst's Hemant Taneja on the VC firm's “AI roll-up” strategy to buy service businesses and inject them with AI, investment bubbles, and more (t.co)
2025-8-27 AI

Workplace Jargon Hurts Employee Morale and Collaboration, Study Finds (slashdot.org)
2025-8-27

Inside India's growing ~$1.5B e-waste recycling industry, about 95% of workers are employed informally, doing dangerous, toxic, and lawless work for meager pay (restofworld.org)
2025-8-27 India

“Deadbots”, AI avatars of the deceased, are used for advocacy and emotional connection, but their potential commercial use raises ethical and legal concerns (www.npr.org)
2025-8-27 AI

Google Translate now lets you converse in over 70 languages, practise speaking skills (indianexpress.com)
2025-8-27 Google

A profile of Egune AI, a startup building LLMs for the Mongolian language, as it navigates geopolitics, a lack of resources, and the nascent local tech scene (restofworld.org)
2025-8-27 Startup AI

From ASPI analysis to CSIS alarm: refocusing AUKUS Pillar Two (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2025-8-27

UK-based Yoto, whose screen-free speakers for kids play audiobooks and music, reports 2024 revenue up 86% YoY to £94.8M and expects to turn a profit in 2025 (t.co)
2025-8-27

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