Washington: Congressional offices have been issued a warning against utilising DeepSeek, a Chinese chatbot that’s been making waves in the American AI market. The rapid evolution of AI technology has posed significant security and administrative challenges for Congress, prompting the House’s Chief Administrative Officer to take proactive measures. In a notice obtained by Axios, the … Read more
In preparation for hosting the World Expo 2025, Osaka, one of Japan’s largest cities, has implemented a groundbreaking initiative to enhance its image as an international tourist destination. As of January 27, the city has enforced a comprehensive ban on public smoking, encompassing roads, parks, plazas, and other public areas. This prohibition extends to not … Read more
Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday effectively banning the establishment of a central bank digital currency, in a move long supported by Congressional Republicans. Trump’s order would, he said, protect Americans from the “risks” of central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, “which threaten the stability of the financial system, … Read more
Washington, United States: Only the United States flag will be flown or displayed at US facilities, both domestically and abroad, says an executive order signed by US President Donald Trump. This is in stark contrast to the Biden era when flags representing Black Lives Matter and LGBTQ+ communities were allowed at diplomatic missions. “Starting immediately, … Read more