BRICS Leaders Unveil Landmark Global AI Governance Blueprint
At the 17th BRICS Summit, leaders unveiled a landmark global AI governance statement focused on equity, ethical AI, multilateralism and sustainable development.
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Shenzhou-19 Astronauts Share Mission Highlights in Press Briefing
Shenzhou-19 astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Mission Specialist Wang Haoze debrief on their record-setting 183-day mission, EVAs and space station tech.
State Dept Raises Alarm Over AI Impersonation of SecState Rubio
State Department warns of AI-driven impersonator posing as Secretary of State Marco Rubio targeting diplomats via text, Signal, and voicemail.
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan Fuels 5.5% Growth, 50% R&D Surge
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan drove 5.5% annual growth and 50% surge in R&D spending, adding 35 trillion yuan to the economy and opening new global tech opportunities.
Hunan’s Massive Lithium Deposit Could Supercharge the EV Market
A massive 490M-tonne lithium ore deposit in Hunan Province in the Chinese mainland could reshape global EV and energy storage markets.
Texas Hill Country Floods: 109 Dead, 160+ Missing Along Guadalupe River
Deadly flash floods in Texas Hill Country kill 109 and leave over 160 missing as rescue teams scour the Guadalupe River after the Camp Mystic tragedy.
China’s Tianzhou-8 Cargo Craft Makes Controlled Re-Entry
China’s Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft completed a controlled re-entry, burning up most parts and guiding debris into a safe ocean zone after months docked at the space station.
Marshmallow Concrete Set to Transform Runway Safety
Chinese researchers unveil marshmallow concrete, an ultra-light foam barrier with over 80% porosity that could cushion hundred-tonne jets and revolutionize runway safety worldwide.
Texas Flash Floods Expose Gaps in Terrain, Warnings & Infrastructure
Severe flash floods in central Texas killed 104, driven by rugged terrain, intense rainfall, weak warnings and lack of flood controls. Calls grow for smarter alerts and infrastructure.
Chinese mainland’s Rapid Early Warning Project Wins 2025 WSIS Prize
CAICT’s rapid, secure early warning system from the Chinese mainland won the 2025 WSIS prize in the E-environment category, showcasing ICT’s impact on climate resilience and sustainable development.