Trump Administration Proposes Significant Changes to AI Chip Export Rules The Trump administration is making headlines once again, this time for its proposed overhaul of the Biden-era AI chip export rules. The current system, which employs a tiered approach to limit global access to US-made artificial intelligence chips, may soon be replaced by a more […]
Kuwait cracks down on illegal crypto mining operations
Kuwait Takes Action Against Illegal Crypto Mining Operations Kuwait is making headlines in the world of cryptocurrency as authorities crack down on illegal crypto mining operations within the country. With over 100 homes identified as having abnormal power consumption patterns linked to crypto mining activities, the Kuwaiti government is taking swift and decisive action to […]
Buried for 50 years: US legacy nuclear waste remains shifted to new graveyard
Buried for 50 years: US legacy nuclear waste remains shifted to new graveyard A highly radioactive waste, stored for over five decades at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), is finally seeing the light of day with a shift to a new disposal site. This significant move marks a crucial step in managing the long-standing issue […]
US Labour Groups Sue Over ‘Ignorant’ Cuts of Programmes Fighting Child Labour Abroad
US Labour Groups Sue Over ‘Ignorant’ Cuts of Programmes Fighting Child Labour Abroad In a move that has sparked outrage and condemnation from various quarters, the Trump Administration recently made the decision to terminate funding for international labor rights programs aimed at eradicating forced and child labor. This decision has not only raised concerns about […]
$16B chip deal saved over steak? Trump backs off NVIDIA chip export ban after dinner
A $16B Chip Deal Saved Over Steak? Trump Backs Off NVIDIA Chip Export Ban After Dinner A high-profile dinner at Mar-a-Lago last week may have prompted a sharp U-turn in U.S. trade policy, as President Donald Trump backed off a proposed export ban on NVIDIA’s acquisition of British chip designer Arm. The $16 billion deal, […]
UK government announces new cyber bill to strengthen national defences and protect critical infrastructure
UK Government Introduces Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure In an era where cyber threats loom large and sophisticated attacks on national infrastructure are becoming increasingly common, the UK government has taken a significant step towards fortifying its defenses. The introduction of the new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill signals a proactive […]
Japan passes landmark cyber defence bill
Japan’s Active Cyber Defence Bill: Enhancing National Security Through Proactive Measures In a world where cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and prevalent, Japan has taken a significant step towards strengthening its national security framework. The recent passage of the Active Cyber Defence Bill marks a landmark moment in the country’s efforts to bolster its […]
One in five South Korean public officials owns cryptocurrency
One in Five South Korean Public Officials Owns Cryptocurrency South Korea has been at the forefront of the cryptocurrency revolution, with a significant number of public officials embracing this digital asset class. Recent reports indicate that one in five South Korean public officials owns cryptocurrency, highlighting the widespread adoption of this new form of investment […]
Canada warns of foreign election interference
Canada Warns of Foreign Election Interference Foreign election interference has become a growing concern for many countries around the world, including Canada. Recent reports have revealed that previous attempts by China and India to meddle in Canadian elections did not have a significant impact on the outcomes. However, these findings have highlighted the need for […]
Russian Central Bank renews push for nationwide crypto ban
Russian Central Bank Renews Push for Nationwide Crypto Ban The world of cryptocurrency has always been a hot topic of debate among financial authorities, with opinions varying widely on how to regulate this ever-growing market. In Russia, this debate has once again been brought to the forefront as the Central Bank renews its push for […]