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In an era defined by AI, can work still be measured by the clock?
Hwaseong, South Korea, past midnight. An engineer watches a defect pattern surface on her screen – the kind that, caught now, saves a week of…
Can China’s EV boom give it decisive edge in geopolitical tech war?
China may increasingly seek to use its dominance in the global electric vehicle industry as geopolitical leverage, giving Beijing greater influence over countries dependent on…
BTS pulls out of Grammys after Asian pop category introduction
Global K-pop sensation BTS said on Wednesday they will not submit their music for next year’s Grammy Awards, following the Recording Academy’s introduction of new…
Reshuffled or Reformed? Venezuela’s Criminal Order After Maduro
Reshuffled or Reformed? Venezuela’s Criminal Order After Maduro
The unprecedented arrest of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January shook Venezuela’s power structures—both legal and illegal….