| By Eliana Pisons | The Philippines and the United States signed a deal on November 17, 2023, creating a nuclear energy cooperation framework between the two countries.
Monday, June 15
Is “Made in India” Challenging “Made in China”?
| By Linyi Zheng | Trade competition between India and China continues increasing as the two countries implement economic policies while US and global companies shift production to India.
Google and Fervo Open Nevada Geothermal Energy Plant
| By Xuan Zhong | With the opening of its new geothermal energy plant in Nevada, Google is moving forward with its goal of being carbon-free by 2030.
OpenAI Power Play Ends With CEO Altman’s Return
| By Loc Le | In a dramatic turn of events at OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman was removed and reinstated after a tumultuous five-day power play.
PC Market Showing Signs of Recovery
| By Loc Le | After a sustained decline over eight consecutive quarters, experts are now expecting the PC market to begin recovering.
White House Announces National Spectrum Strategy
| By Xuan Zhong | The Biden Administration is working towards reallocating spectrum bands to accommodate growing demands for wireless services, particularly in the 5G era.
US Treasury Secretary Yellen Holds ‘Pragmatic and Constructive’ Talks with Chinese Vice Premier
| By Linyi Zheng | In a marathon session of ten hours of meetings, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng held talks to find common ground in promoting US-China economic and trade relations.
Long El Niño Adds to Hottest Year on Record
| By Linyi Zheng | On November 8th the WMO announced that the El Niño weather pattern is expected to have a 90% chance to persist throughout the Northern Hemisphere winter until April 2024, contributing to the possible hottest year on record.
Kyoto University Engineers Testing Satellite Made with Wood
| By Xuan Zhong | Scientists from Kyoto University in Japan are working with NASA and JAXA to test wood as a building material for disposable satellites.
Google Invests Up to $2 Billion in AI Startup Company
| By Loc Le | After investing $300M in Anthropic in late 2022 for a 10% stake in the company, Google recently reached an agreement for another investment of up to $2B.