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Global
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New airport’s discounted travel destination
A brand new airport has announced special discounted flights to a popular overseas tourist destination for Australians.
Harry Potter’s Jessie Cave's OnlyFans Gamble Paid Off, Star Reveals Major Earnings
Harry Potter actor Jessie Cave reveals she earned more on OnlyFans in one year than her entire acting career.
Malaysia seeks to deepen trade ties with South Korea in chips, AI, halal sector
South Korea’s biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors can complement Malaysia’s halal certification system, a Malaysian official says.
Court approves last attempt by 11 jailed opposition figures to clear their name
Hong Kong court cites five legal issues deserving further scrutiny over appellants’ involvement in unofficial 2020 primary to take over legislature.
Dalaroo set for first drilling of three key Côte d’Ivoire gold targets
Dalaroo Metals is set to kick off a 12,000m maiden reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Bondoukou gold project in the West African gold hotspot of Côte d’Ivoire.
Dalaroo set for first drilling of three key Côte d’Ivoire gold targets
Dalaroo Metals is set to kick off a 12,000m maiden reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Bondoukou gold project in the West African gold hotspot of Côte d’Ivoire.
Tech
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Debate over digital downtime: Mental health experts weigh social media ban
Social media's impact on young users' mental health has long been a concern, but what happens when children are blocked from these platforms?
Apple and OpenAI escalate legal battle over devices
In a new court document filed on Aug 3, Apple described OpenAI's actions as "repeated instances of deliberate theft."
JomChargeX promises up to 1,200kW EV charging, 20-70% in 5 minutes - SoyaCincau
EVC launches JomChargeX, a new sub-brand that focuses on ultra-fast charging from 200kW to as high as 1200kW.
AMD's NPU-Free Ryzen 7 449 & Ryzen 5 439 Launched As Gorgon APUs Chase Cheaper Laptops Over AI Branding
AMD is launching two new mainstream APUs, the Ryzen 7 449 & the Ryzen 5 439, and both of these come with an NPU-less design.
Using this Apple privacy feature? Researchers warn it has a flaw
The issue stems from Private Relay, which is designed to protect a user's IP address and shield against tracking, too.
Muslim Pro partners Bettr to launch Shariah-compliant Umrah financing in Malaysia - SoyaCincau
Muslim Pro and Ant International's Bettr launch Shariah-compliant Umrah financing in Malaysia, offering 12 to 24-month instalment plans for pilgrimage packages.
AI
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Frontiers | LASSO-based nomogram and machine learning models for predicting 30-day nasogastric tube dependence after acute ischemic stroke
BackgroundNasogastric tube (NGT) feeding is a common method for providing enteral nutrition to patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and dysphagia. Howev...
LS ELECTRIC, GS E&C Partner on DC Power Distribution for AI Data Centers
LS ELECTRIC said on Aug. 10 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with GS Engineering & Construction (GS E&C) in Seoul to jointly respond to changes in the artificial intelligence data center market, with a focus on next-generation direct current power distribution technologies.The agreem
Geopolitics, artificial intelligence and inflation reshape investment outlook
Artificial intelligence, persistent inflation and growing geopolitical fragmentation will continue to define global markets, according to JPMorgan's mid-year outlook report, with the investment bank urging investors to prepare portfolios for both heightened risks and long-term opportunities. The rep...
Automakers, tech giants gather in Seoul for physical AI showcase - The Korea Times
As the race to bring artificial intelligence (AI) into the physical world accelerates, Seoul is taking center stage. This month, a major autonomous...
GeoBenchLLM: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Evaluating LLMs on Geo-Related Tasks
In the context of geodata, existing Large Language Models have often been studied in a homogeneous setting, which has considerably limited insights into their generalization capabilities. In this paper, we present benchName, a comprehensive benchmark for probing LLMs on geo-related tasks. We leverag...
Against Explainable Artificial Intelligence In Law: Why Justifiable Ai Matters. A Credit Scoring Example
Artificial intelligence-based solutions offer new efficiency-increasing possibilities in many applications, including credit scoring. Yet, the increasing sophistication of machine-learning models in use raises concerns regarding many of their aspects, explainability notwithstanding. We review the re...
Cybersecurity
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CyberForge: Verified Vulnerability Injection at Repository Level for Cybersecurity Agent Training
Despite recent advances, frontier large language model (LLM) agents remain limited in discovering and patching complex vulnerabilities in real-world software. Generally available agents can already aid attackers, who only need to find one exploitable weakness, while defenders must continuously ident...
North Korean hacking group builds AI tools for cyberattacks: Report
North Korea has for years used state-linked cyber units for espionage, financial theft, and revenue generation.
North Korean hacking group builds AI tools for cyberattacks, report says
SEOUL — A North Korean hacking group built large language model tools and collected software that could help automate cyberattacks, analyse stolen material and produce more convincing phishing campaigns, a South Korean cybersecurity firm said on Monday (Aug 10).The cybersecurity firm, Genians, said ...
Backdoor Found in Zbtlink Routers; Manufacturer Claims It’s a Service Maintenance Tool
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North Korean hacking group builds AI tools for cyberattacks, report says
SEOUL, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A North Korean hacking group built large language model tools and collected software that could help automate cyberattacks, analyse stolen material and produce more convincing phishing campaigns, a South Korean cybersecurity firm said on Monday.
Cybersecurity concerns abate ahead of national census
The federal minister in charge of the 2026 census says the safety of sensitive information is at the forefront of the national survey.
Dev Tools
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China enables free access to DNA-screening AI tool to help fight rare diseases
The team hopes the open-source AI framework will help decode rare diseases and provide equitable access to precision medicine.
Taxonomy-Driven Analysis of Open-Source AI Risk Mitigation Tools
Rapid adoption of large language models (LLMs) in enterprise settings has introduced operational, security, and governance risks. As generative AI applications move from pilot to production, manual harm identification and mitigation are becoming difficult to scale. Although many tools support model ...
GitHub - kah-ve/DisplayWave: A minimal and easy to use monitor management tool for Mac
A minimal and easy to use monitor management tool for Mac - kah-ve/DisplayWave
GitHub - aws/dotnet-foss
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Why a Generic Open Source Project Can't Also Be a Successful Civil Rights Project
If you don’t know about the silliness that has overtaken the Nix project in the last few months, you’ll probably want to read my prior blog post to get a bit of background, because this post will make reference to it.
Built an open-source MCP Conformance Scanner
I built the MCP Conformance Scanner after repeatedly reviewing MCP implementations and noticing the...
Automobiles
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Pa. small towns set to get latest wave of federal funding for EV chargers - Scranton Times-Tribune
Pennsylvania leads the nation in building new federally funded electric vehicle charging stations.
Electric vehicles and hybrids 'gaining real traction'
Australia's leading online vehicle marketplace saw its listing of hybrid and electric vehicles grow by nearly a third last financial year.
Electric vehicles and hybrids 'gaining real traction'
Australia's leading online vehicle marketplace saw its listing of hybrid and electric vehicles grow by nearly a third last financial year.
Electric vehicles and hybrids 'gaining real traction' - Michael West
Australia's leading online vehicle marketplace saw its listing of hybrid and electric vehicles grow by nearly a third last financial year.
LX Semicon supplies automotive semiconductor to Hyundai, Kia - The Korea Times
LX Semicon has begun supplying its first automotive microcontroller unit (MCU) to Hyundai Motor and Kia, marking the first tangible achievement of...
Himax sees automotive DDI demand recover, set for double-digit growth
Taiwanese display driver IC (DDI) maker Himax Technologies announced its latest financial results and outlook for the third quarter of 2026, with second-quarter revenue beating expectations, mainly driven by a recovery in demand for automotive display ICs.