Dannie Peng
Science Journalist at South China Morning Post
award-winning science journalist | investigative stories on science, healthcare, Covid-19, environment... | @SCMPnews | writes about China science
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1 week ago |
thestar.com.my | Dannie Peng
Artificial intelligence is at the heart of the US-China tech war, with Chinese firms such as DeepSeek challenging American dominance. But while China has a growing AI talent pool and home-grown success stories, the country has also lost a handful of leading figures in the crucial sector. The early deaths of these experts – due to accidents or illness – have raised concerns about the personal safety of those in the industry and the stressful research environment they face.
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1 week ago |
scmp.com | Dannie Peng
Artificial intelligence is at the heart of the US-China tech war, with Chinese firms such as DeepSeek challenging American dominance. But while China has a growing AI talent pool and home-grown success stories, the country has also lost a handful of leading figures in the crucial sector. The early deaths of these experts – due to accidents or illness – have raised concerns about the personal safety of those in the industry and the stressful research environment they face.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Dannie Peng
13 hours agoAs businesses jump on the AI bandwagon, many are underestimating the ‘true’ cost of using generative AI tools. AI is one of those world-changing technology waves that washes in fast and then is seemingly everywhere—in tools we use for fun, in places where AI seems a surprising addition (fancy an …
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1 week ago |
scmp.com | Dannie Peng
The tariff war launched by US President Donald Trump has suddenly raised the cost of critical imported research supplies for scientific labs in the United States and China. In the past week, Trump has raised “reciprocal tariffs” on Chinese imports to 125 per cent, bringing the effective tariff rate to about 156 per cent and prompting Beijing to further boost its additional tariffs on US imports to 125 per cent.
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3 weeks ago |
scmp.com | Dannie Peng
The US government has imposed a sweeping ban prohibiting American diplomats, their families and security-cleared contractors in China from engaging in romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, the Associated Press has reported. The policy applies to staff at the US embassy in Beijing and consulates in Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang and Wuhan, as well as the consulate in Hong Kong.
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My latest piece writes about a rising alternative theory on the origins of modern humans, which aims to overturn the conventional hypothesis and argues instead that East Asia was the most likely origin. See more at: https://t.co/GagS0P7Jc9
ETH Zurich to restrict admission of students from countries including China in its latest security screening policy. This is unusual for a country who sticks to political neutrality and has led to some critics. I got the reply from the university. https://t.co/hUqvR4DF1H
Spent nearly three weeks investigating this issue; though some content is simplified, still proud of what I have recorded. Institut Pasteur of Shanghai renamed the Shanghai Institute of Immunology and Infection as scientific collaboration ends https://t.co/odYkM7WEsU