After the dinosaurs died, the massive ‘D. rex’ fungus ruled the woods
Farmers in Yunnan Province, China, alerted researchers to the humongous fungus. Dianjunus rex‘s mushrooms stand at half a meter tall.Go to story
Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is “anti-Trump” not “anti-tech”
Donald Trump’s big, rapid American AI buildout now faces a major slowdown as voters in yesterday’s elections overwhelmingly supported candidates and measures that favored increasing restrictions on AI and data centers nationwide. One resource…
AI Godfather Geoffrey Hinton says we may have been ‘better off’ without AI
One of the Godfathers of AI has warned that it may take a serious AI incident before the technology is properly regulated He argues that humanity may have been “better off” without AI, but there is still time AI could create “a huge gap…
Researchers use seasonal satellite imagery to map shrub encroachment in Inner Mongolia grasslands
Researchers from the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (AIRCAS) used satellite images collected across the growing season to map shrub cover in the grasslands of Inner Mongolia, China. By tracking seasonal…
China Sends Vice President Han Zheng to COP31 Climate Summit in Türkiye
China Sends Vice President Han Zheng to COP31 Climate Summit in Türkiye Chinese Vice President Han Zheng will represent Xi Jinping at COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, held November 9-20, with Murat Kurum presiding over the talks. Go to story
Honor is reportedly testing a phone with a record 15,000mAh battery
Honor is reportedly testing a phone with a 14,000-15,000mAh battery The main selling point of the handset would apparently be a “guaranteed” week of battery life However, we wouldn’t count on being able to buy it even if it does launch…
China must make extradition request if it wants two Uyghur men returned, Thailand says
China must make extradition request if it wants two Uyghur men returned, Thailand says Thailand says China must make a formal extradition request if it wants two Uyghur men returned, in response to growing concerns about their fate if they are sent back.…