Scotland's papers: Dawn of a new era for Labour
The first editions of Scotland's newspapers are dominated by the exit poll prediction of a historic landlside for Labour in the general election.
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- South China Morning Post
China's AI competition deepens as SenseTime, Alibaba claim progress at AI show
Chinese large language model (LLM) developers from SenseTime and Alibaba Group Holding have rushed to declare fresh progress in developing their artificial intelligence (AI) technology at the country's largest annual industry conference, in sign of deepening competition in the country's largely closed-off market. At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, Chinese AI champion SenseTime on Friday released a series of updated versions of its SenseNova LLMs, including SenseN
ReutersTaiwan central bank says no timetable for launching digital currency
Taiwan's central bank said on Sunday that it has no timetable for launching a digital currency, warning the process will be "huge and complex", but it will hold public hearings on the matter next year to spread knowledge. Taiwan's central bank has been working on a pilot for a government-run digital currency, to allow people to use a digital wallet and make payments without using a debit or credit card. "Although the bank currently has no timetable for issuing central bank digital currency, in the process of continuous research and experimentation it is already improving the processing efficiency and innovative application of the payment system," it said in a report to parliament.
- TechCrunch
OpenAI breach is a reminder that AI companies are treasure troves for hackers
There's no need to worry that your secret ChatGPT conversations were obtained in a recently reported breach of OpenAI's systems. No security breach should really be treated as trivial, and eavesdropping on internal OpenAI development talk certainly has its value. Let's talk about three kinds of data OpenAI and, to a lesser extent, other AI companies created or have access to: high-quality training data, bulk user interactions, and customer data.
- BBC
Amazon at 30: What next for 'The Everything Company'?
Can Amazon sustain its rapid growth since 1994 - or will rivals or regulators cut it down to size?
- The Telegraph
How your mobile phone is putting you at risk on holiday
There’s no doubt that mobile phones have made trips abroad more convenient. From apps that store boarding passes to mobile banking and online restaurant reservations, they can simplify holiday admin and make it easier to navigate tricky language barriers. But technological advances have benefited thieves and cyber criminals too – and using a phone on holiday could put users at risk of data theft, burglaries and more.
- The Telegraph
‘Everything they touch will turn to gold’: What’s next for the Sunaks?
It’s all over for Rishi Sunak now that his party has lost the general election in emphatic fashion – despite retaining his seat, this is surely the beginning of the end of his frontline political career as he serves out the last of his days as leader of the party.
- Cosmo
Dua Lipa's dress is see-through, slinky and held together with safety pins 🧷🧷
Dua Lipa just rocked a tiny, see-through dress that was held together by safety pins, referencing Elizabeth Hurley's most iconic look
- The Telegraph
Biden vows to ‘beat Trump in 2020’ and says he’s proud to be a black woman in latest gaffes
Joe Biden vowed to beat Donald Trump “in 2020” as he pledged to stay in the presidential race and fight to save his re-election bid.
- Cosmo
Katy Perry rocked an underboob-baring diamanté bikini for 4th of July
To celebrate the 4th of July pop icon Katy Perry rocked an American flag themed bikini and referenced her hit 'Firework'
- INSIDER
Kamala Harris won't save Democrats if she takes over for Biden, warns historian who correctly predicted 9 of the last 10 elections
Professor Allan Lichtman told WSJ that based on his election model, President Joe Biden remains the Democrats' best shot for the White House in 2024.
- INSIDER
Open criticism of Hamas is building in Gaza as Israel's deadly offensive rages on: 'May God curse them'
Public criticism of Hamas, which took full control of Gaza in 2007, had been relatively rare before the Gaza war.
- Fortune
China is poised to dominate the market for legacy chips, and the U.S. may only have itself to blame
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo warned in April that 60% of all mature chips coming into the market will come from China.
- People
Tobey Maguire Spotted with Arm Around Actress Lily Chee at Star-Studded Fourth of July Party
The 'Spider-Man' actor, 49, was seen spending time with actress Lily Chee, 20, at a party on July 4
- KameraOne
LOST AT WEE: Sailor missing after falling overboard while taking a pee
On June 26, a sailor aboard a tugboat in the Sea of Japan fell overboard while urinating off the side during rough seas. The 51-year-old crewman vanished from sight shortly after the incident, and his absence was noticed only upon the tug's arrival at a bay in Russia. Despite a nine-day search, he has not been found.
- Moneywise
Warren Buffett said that he could end America's deficit problem 'in five minutes' — here's what he would do
The Oracle of Omaha has a simple solution.
- The Telegraph
China’s dirty and dangerous race to become a space superpower
It was supposed to be a moment of triumph for China’s space industry. The 180ft Long March 3B rocket stood on the launch pad, ready to carry an American-made satellite into orbit on its debut mission.
- The Telegraph
The US Marines’ China-fighting, island hopping Q Ship plan is in trouble
The US Marine Corps has a new island-hopping strategy for a possible war with China. But the strategy requires a new ship – an easy-to-hide medium landing ship that’s cheap enough for the US Navy to buy quickly and in large numbers.
- SETHLUI.COM
Serangoon Garden Bakery & Confectionary: 40-year-old bakery with nostalgic bakes from $1.10 at Serangoon
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- INSIDER
The folding wingtips on Boeing's massive new 777X are a first in commercial aviation. Here's why the plane needs them.
The never-before-seen technology has several advantages, but the idea stemmed from airport-gate space limitations and the 777X's huge wingspan.
- Evening Standard
Euro 2024 top scorers: Cody Gakpo denied Golden Boot lead by UEFA decision
Dutch forward is only of top scorer contenders still in the competition