Mark C. Anderson

Millions of Americans who sent their saliva to 23andMe in the hopes of finding lost relatives or identifying health risks buried in their DNA now face seeing their genetic information sold to the highest bidder as part of the company’s bankruptcy. https://t.co/sDjyoCjrug

RT @luluyilun: Jack Ma-backed Ant used Chinese-made semiconductors to develop techniques for training AI models that would cut costs by 20%…

RT @Lattif: For a year, my colleague @ScheckNYTimes and I looked into why domestic workers from across East Africa, who are promised jobs a…

RT @MarksSimon: Sudan’s army entered the presidential palace in the capital, Khartoum, on Friday morning, a key symbolic victory over the r…

NATO plans to ask European allies and Canada to increase their stocks of weaponry and equipment by about 30% in the next few years in a bid to reduce reduce reliance on the US. https://t.co/Pl6d8Htevv

Trump is invoking emergency powers to boost the ability of the US to produce critical minerals — and potentially coal — as part of a broad effort to ramp up the development of domestic natural resources and make the country less reliant on foreign imports. https://t.co/TWSqmUuiGs

Belgian police have raided the offices of Huawei as part of a sprawling probe into alleged corruption involving members of the European Parliament, the FT reports. https://t.co/w5M7UXDImY

Alibaba has released a new artificial intelligence model that it says can read emotions, in an apparent bid to outpace OpenAI’s latest model. https://t.co/4hnnQVlvwN

Chinese startup Manus claims to have vaulted ahead of leading artificial intelligence developers in the US. It launched a preview version of what it called a general AI agent that it claims performs better on some fronts than OpenAI’s Deep Research. https://t.co/0vYla6Mwve

Chinese investors are quietly funnelling tens of millions of dollars into private companies controlled by Elon Musk using an arrangement that shields their identities from public view, the @FT reports. https://t.co/hapYdUHEIf

Philippine authorities have uncovered a network of hundreds of alleged Chinese spies, a senior official said, a much more extensive operation than previously disclosed that adds to tensions between the countries. https://t.co/4t5J5RsgIK

RT @rachelmetz: Scoop du jour w/ @BrodyFord_! OpenAI and Oracle plan to begin filling a massive new data center with 64,000 Nvidia GB200 ch…

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to set up a strategic Bitcoin reserve and a stockpile of other digital assets. Bitcoin and other tokens fell after White House crypto czar David Sacks said taxpayer money would not be spent on either. https://t.co/iwlMvgDMXo

Singapore prosecutors leveled new charges against three men suspected of defrauding suppliers of server computers potentially containing Nvidia chips subject to US export curbs. https://t.co/Q6psBbpdBl

The Commerce Department is tapping former Morgan Stanley banker Michael Grimes to lead a planned sovereign wealth fund, part of President Donald Trump’s effort to give the US a stake in projects he considers critical to national security. https://t.co/ztkTdQS5tz

US prosecutors charged ten Chinese citizens and two government agents for computer hacks that targeted dissidents, religious groups, news outlets and American government agencies. https://t.co/XgMqtUEUPt

President Donald Trump is poised to meet Monday with top executives of HP, Intel, IBM and Qualcomm, as US tech companies face the prospect of import tariffs and stricter export rules that could upend their businesses. https://t.co/5jjOQdGUiY