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China's crackdown on cyber scams in Southeast Asia ensnares thousands but leaves the networks intact

China's crackdown on cyber scams in Southeast Asia ensnares thousands but leaves the networks intact

BANGKOK (AP) — Zhang Hongliang, a former restaurant manager in central China, took various gigs in and outside China to support his family after losing his job during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tesla says Justice Department is expanding investigations and issuing subpoenas for information

Tesla says Justice Department is expanding investigations and issuing subpoenas for information

DETROIT (AP) — Federal prosecutors have expanded investigations into Tesla beyond the electric vehicle maker's partially automated driving systems , and they have issued subpoenas for information instead of simply requesting it, the company disclosed
California man gets year in prison for sending vile messages to father of gun massacre victim

California man gets year in prison for sending vile messages to father of gun massacre victim

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs

Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday designated 31 technology hubs spread acorss 32 states and Puerto Rico to help spur innovation and create jobs in the industries that are concentrated in these areas.
Book Review: ‘A Brief History of Intelligence’ may help humans shape the future of AI

Book Review: ‘A Brief History of Intelligence’ may help humans shape the future of AI

Ever wonder how Homo sapiens got so smart? How come we developed actual language when all the other animals didn’t? How about what first made a nematode turn its body in a different direction? Or… what’s a nematode? Answers to those questions and muc
University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens

University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens

ANN ARBOR, Mich.
After years of decline, endangered right whale population could be levelling off

After years of decline, endangered right whale population could be levelling off

HALIFAX — The population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales appears to be stabilizing after years of discouraging declines, according to new data released Monday by an international team of marine scientists.

2 New York hospitals resume admitting emergency patients after cyberattack

KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — Two New York hospitals that were hit with a cyberattack have resumed admitting emergency patients after shutting down their computer systems to investigate, hospital officials said.
Even with carbon emissions cuts, a key part of Antarctica is doomed to slow collapse, study says

Even with carbon emissions cuts, a key part of Antarctica is doomed to slow collapse, study says

No matter how much the world cuts back on carbon emissions , a key and sizable chunk of Antarctica is essentially doomed to an “unavoidable” melt, a new study found. Though the full melt will take hundreds of years, slowly adding nearly 6 feet (1.

Insider Q&A: AbleGamers founder Mark Barlet on the importance of making gaming accessible

Mark Barlet founded AbleGamers in 2004. It’s a nonprofit that works to combat social isolation among people with disabilities using “the power of video games.
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