18 May 2025

Opinion | US-China trade talks should pave way for AI safety treaty

Opinion | US-China trade talks should pave way for AI safety treaty

Few expected it would happen this fast, but there is widespread relief at the news that China and the United States are talking again. In only a few days, renewed trade talks have resulted in temporary but large reductions of the mutual tariffs that seemed so impregnable just a few weeks ago. Since collaboration, rather […]

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Crypto giant Coinbase warns of US0 million hit from cyberattack, refuses to pay ransom

Crypto giant Coinbase warns of US$400 million hit from cyberattack, refuses to pay ransom

Coinbase forecast a hit of US$180 million to US$400 million from a cyberattack that breached account data of a “small subset” of its customers, the cryptocurrency exchange said in a regulatory filing on Thursday. The company received an email from an unknown threat actor on Sunday, claiming to have information about certain customer accounts as

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EV battery maker CATL seeks new growth in clean tech ahead of Hong Kong listing

EV battery maker CATL seeks new growth in clean tech ahead of Hong Kong listing

Contemporary Amperex Technology Company (CATL), the world’s largest maker of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, aims to be a leading technology provider in China’s green energy sectors as it prepares to complete the world’s biggest stock offering so far this year. The group last year established CharGo to develop mobile storage and charging and testing robots

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Chinese esports giant NIP sets global targets with Abu Dhabi expansion

Chinese esports giant NIP sets global targets with Abu Dhabi expansion

As Chinese esports giant NIP Group plans to establish a global headquarters in the Middle East, co-founder Hicham Chahine is considering how to capitalise on opportunities in vastly different video gaming markets. “The West is very accustomed to PCs, consoles,” Chahine said in an interview on May 14. “In China, gaming is a mobile phenomenon,

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