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FILE PHOTO: A Chinese flag is seen in front of the financial district of Pudong in Shanghai, China, January 19, 2016.  REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
The Biden Administration is cracking down on China's AI chip production.
  • The Biden Administration is reportedly to introduce new powers to block exports to Chinese chipmakers.
  • The rule aims to curb China's AI development but excludes shipments from key allies, per Reuters.
  • The Netherlands is reportedly exempt and Dutch firm ASML shares surged following the report.

The US Government is




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Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem and feature interviews with some of the most interesting people in the industry. In today’s episode, Linnea and Andrii talk about batteries and life on Earth, very expensive AI research proposals, copyright traps, and of course the Olympics. You’ll also hear an on



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Left: Thomas Legner, right: The main pool desk of The World
Thomas Legner is a general manager on The World, the largest private residential yacht on earth.
  • Thomas Legner, 61, is the general manager of The World, the largest private residential yacht.
  • The ship has 165 apartments that residents own as it continuously sails around the world.
  • Legner says the ship is nothing like a cruise — it's like an exclusive country club on the water.

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  • My parents supported me through college but made it clear after graduating that I was on my own.
  • It made me more budget-conscious and financially savvy more quickly.
  • Random support, like filling up my gas tank, was much more meaningful.

Growing up, I always had what I needed. I didn't have everything that I wanted, but my parents worked hard to



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Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for July 31's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

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A phone displaying the New York Times game 'Connections.'

Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end



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It's a familiar experience: You wake up feeling a little off with a slight headache and some sniffles. Or maybe you started on a new medicine, and you've noticed a small rash developing. Looking for some quick answers, you fire up your browser and waltz over to WebMD. This isn't always an advisable move, of course — you're better off consulting your doctor about health



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Silver medallist Italy's Filippo Macchi (L) shakes hands with Gold medallist Hong Kong's Cheung Ka Long at the end of the men's foil individual gold medal bout during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Grand Palais in Paris, on July 29, 2024. A pizza with pinapple on it has been edited in above their handshake.

The Olympic Games is an event intended to bring the world together, all nations joining hands to celebrate the heights of human athleticism. Of course, there are limits to this philosophy, as global politics and conflicts realistically can't be entirely put aside. 

Even so, some Olympic disputes are decidedly more petty than others. One such quarrel at the Paris 2024 Games now involves pizza, with



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The potential for deep tech to reshape industries from healthcare to climate science is immense. Yet, harnessing this potential requires more than just breakthroughs in isolated silos; it necessitates a nurturing ecosystem where collaboration and knowledge sharing are paramount. Deep tech spans several fields, including artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, biotechnology, and advanced



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Microsoft is making Skype ad-free in an update that will rollout to users across all platforms soon. The update also includes improved AI image creation tools on Skype for Windows and macOS, and the ability to sign in automatically on iOS if you’re already signed into another Microsoft app.

“Our latest update removes all ads from