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How Democratic sweep could slow AI growth in US – and help China’s ambitions

Nov 4, 2026

How Democratic sweep could slow AI growth in US – and help China’s ambitions

The Democratic Party’s sweeping midterm election victory and takeover of both houses of Congress could slow down the pace of artificial intelligence development in the US, with implications for both the global AI trade and the technology rivalry between Washington and Beijing, analysts said. The assessment comes as concerns about AI and the data centres that power it proved to be a contributing factor in the backlash against the Republican Party and US President Donald Trump, a vocal supporter...

NASA's Voyager 1 nears historic milestone: It will soon be one light-day away from Earth

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DeepSeek engineer defends push for open-source AGI despite higher risks

Nov 4, 2026

DeepSeek engineer defends push for open-source AGI despite higher risks

DeepSeek is committed to open-source artificial intelligence to accelerate the arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI), even if it heightens safety risks, a company engineer says, defying growing safety concerns from the US and scrutiny in China over whether the strategy poses national security risks. Speaking on Tuesday on an AI panel at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, DeepSeek engineer Gao Xi said open-source development promoted shared innovations and technical...

William meets firefighters who tackled summer blazes

Nov 4, 2026

William meets firefighters who tackled summer blazes

The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".

Britain's first Roman capital was surprisingly cosmopolitan: Ashes suggest Colchester was a 'melting pot' that attracted people from Italy, Spain and Lebanon

Nov 4, 2026

Britain's first Roman capital was surprisingly cosmopolitan: Ashes suggest Colchester was a 'melting pot' that attracted people from Italy, Spain and Lebanon

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Do mosquito repellent patches work? Experts weigh in on the buzz

Nov 4, 2026

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As West Nile virus concerns rise, some parents are turning to essential oil patches for easy bite prevention. Mosquito authorities explain why you should stick to sprays instead.

California's plastic law will cut far less single-use plastic than expected

Nov 4, 2026

California's plastic law will cut far less single-use plastic than expected

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'Magic pill' for weight loss released in Australia - but is it worth the hype? From price to side effects, here's what you should know

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AI moves beyond recommendations to reshape entire shopping experience on e-commerce apps: Report 

Nov 4, 2026

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way e-commerce applications personalise the shopping experience, moving beyond conventional product recommendations to potentially influence the entire interface customers see when they open an app, according to an industry report by AppMaker.

Markets react with caution to Democrats' victory in US midterms

Nov 4, 2026

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