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Canada to set up cyber security certification for defence contractors – minister
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will work with the United States to draft a cyber security certification framework for defence contractors that will be identical for both countries as incidents of malicious ...
May 31, 2023
South Korea uses AI to measure North Korean leader’s weight, lawmaker says
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is believed to weigh over 140 kg (308 lb) according to an artificial intelligence (AI) estimate, a South Korean lawmaker said on Wed...
May 31, 2023
Portugal gives environmental green light for Savannah’s lithium mine
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Mining company Savannah Resources said on Wednesday Portuguese authorities had approved its environmental impact assessment (EIA) for what could become Western Eu...
May 31, 2023
Nepali sherpa saves Malaysian climber in rare Everest ‘death zone’ rescue
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Malaysian climber narrowly survived after a Nepali sherpa guide hauled him down from below the summit of Mount Everest in a "very rare" high altitude rescue, a ...
May 31, 2023
AI boom triples valuation of Lightmatter, US startup using light for computing
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - Lightmatter, a Boston-based startup using light for AI computing, said on Wednesday it raised $154 million and tripled its valuation as customers in ...
May 31, 2023
Australia looks to rest of world even as China trade ties heal
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will encourage businesses diversify their trade into new and emerging markets, Trade Minister Don Farrell will say in a speech on Thursday, even as ties h...
May 31, 2023
Canada’s economy up 3.1% in Q1, April GDP likely up 0.2%
May 31 (Reuters) - Canada's economy was up 3.1% on an annualized basis in the first quarter, beating analysts' expectations, as favorable international trade and growth in household spending was moder...
May 31, 2023
Global palladium market to swing to surplus in 2024 – Nornickel
(Reuters) - Russia's Nornickel expects the global palladium market to swing to a surplus of 300,000 troy ounces in 2024 from a deficit of 200,000 ounces in 2023 due to recycling outpacing demand recov...
May 31, 2023
Nearly 60% of people wish they could do THIS year-round. What is THIS?
May 31, 2023 Q: Nearly 60% of people wish they could do THIS year-round. What is THIS? A: Eat outdoors
May 31, 2023 waferboard / CC
Debt ceiling bill will pass, No. 3 U.S. House Republican says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will have the votes needed to pass a Republican debt ceiling bill later on Wednesday, Representative Tom Emmer, the No. 3 House Republican, sai...
May 31, 2023
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