WorldPingPotato farmers rub shoulders with rows of gleaming new data centres as Trump and Xi meet to discuss AI safety.
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China Probes DeepSeek, Moonshot AI Over Anthropic’s Claims They Route Requests to Claude
Rare look at the remote engine rooms powering China's AI ambitions
A new skyline of data centres is rising from the rolling plains of rural China
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WorldPingThe BBC is in Inner Mongolia where dozen of Chinese data centres are being constructed, as the country aims to lead the world in artificial intelligence.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Tech
WorldPingAn olive branch before the Trump-Xi meeting?
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
WorldPingTo save power and add capacity, data centres are switching from copper wires to tech using light.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Business
WorldPingWhen nearby lightning forces officials to delay a big college football game, the backlash from fans can be fierce, especially if the sky over the stadium is still mostly blue.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingMoldova’s parliament has declared a 60-day state of emergency in the country’s energy and water sectors amid severely low water levels on the Dniester River and global conflicts that are driving up energy costs…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
WorldPingA bitcoin options trader targeted a price of $95,000 by October 30, with $3.17 million paid upfront. A bigger rally could erase the position’s entire payout at expiry, however, creating an unusual predicament for someone betting on higher prices.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Bitcoin.com
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