Foreign journalists visiting North Korea gathered in Pyongyang for "a big and important event" on Thursday with tensions high over the possibility of a new weapons test by the isolated state and as a U.S. carrier group sails towards the Korean peninsula.North Korea marks the 105th anniversary of the birth of the state founder Kim Il Sung on Saturday and in 2012 launched a long-range rocket carrying a satellite to mark the date. It tested a newly developed intermediate-range missile last year.Around 200 foreign journalists are in Pyongyang for North Korea’s biggest national day called...
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The foreign ministry, quoted by state news agency KCNA, said the deployment showed "reckless moves for invading" had "reached a serious phase".The US Pacific Command says it is aimed at maintaining readiness in the region.President Trump has said the US is prepared to act alone to deal with the nuclear threat from North Korea.Meanwhile South Korea and China- who is North Korea’s closest ally - have warned of more stringent sanctions if Pyongyang conducts more missile tests.The Carl Vinson Strike Group comprises an aircraft carrier and other warships. It was due to make port...
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It’s just over a year since Google’s DeepMind unit stunned the world when its AlphaGo AI beat Go legend Lee Se-dol 4-1 in a five-game match; the result demonstrated mastery of a feat that had eluded computer scientists for decades and sparked a flood of new interest in the field of artificial intelligence. But there was one possible “gotcha” that Go devotees could hold onto: Lee Se-dol was once, but is no longer, quite considered the greatest player on the planet.That distinction is now considered to belong to Ke Jie, a 19-year-old Chinese player ranked number 1 worldwide. A professional since...
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Uber has said claims it used self-driving technology stolen from Google were “demonstrably false”.Waymo - a company spun out of Google - filed a lawsuit in February claiming former employee Andrew Levandowski had stolen 14,000 documents relating to LiDAR, a core technology used to guide autonomous vehicles.Mr. Levandowski went on to co-found Otto, a self-driving truck company acquired by Uber for 660 million dollars last year.Waymo requested a judge grant an injunction on the use of the disputed technology, which could take Uber’s self-driving fleet - currently being tested in a few locations ...
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What happens when the biggest tech company in the world stops buying your products?Imagination Technologies is learning that lesson right now -- and it’s very painful.Apple told the British company it plans to stop licensing the firm’s technology in about two years. As soon as the news came out, Imagination shares plunged by as much as 72%. They’ve recovered slightly since.Imagination Technologies owns and licenses intellectual property that helps power the graphics on the screens of Apple’s iPhones, tablets, iPods, TVs and watches.Just over half of the company’s annual revenue comes directly ...
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