Canada is planning to ban TikTok from all government-issued devices by Feb. 28 over concerns that the app’s data collection methods leave users open to cyber attacks, says Treasury Board President Mona Fortier. “Effective February 28, 2023, the TikTok application will be removed from government-issued mobile devices. Users of these devices will also be blocked from downloading the application…
Canada Bans TikTok on Government-Issued Devices Over Security Concerns
TikTok Banned in European Union’s Governing Bodies Over Security Concerns
The Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok has been banned in the two biggest policy-making institutions of the European Union over concerns about cybersecurity and promotion of Beijing’s agenda overseas. TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has been widely criticized for its toxic content and is banned by several countries as well as 25 U.S….
Intellectual Property Theft Enables China to Dominate EV Industry: Former US Intelligence Official
February 24, 2023
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Intellectual property theft allows China to dominate the world of electric vehicles (EV), according to former senior intelligence official and author Nicholas Eftimiades. From 2021 to 2022, the number of EVs sold annually in China grew from 1.3 million to 6.8 million, making 2022 the eighth consecutive year in which China was the world’s largest…
Lawmakers Seek to Enhance Treasury and Commerce Departments Against China’s Wrongdoing
February 21, 2023
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Two senators are pressing the Biden administration to expand the authorities of the Treasury and Commerce Departments in order to prevent China’s communist regime from benefiting from U.S. innovation and investments. On Feb. 21, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chair Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Vice Chair Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) penned an open letter to Treasury Secretary…
Senate Intel Leaders Seek to Enhance Administration’s Tools to Stop Flow of US Tech to China’s Military
February 21, 2023
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Two senators are pressing the Biden administration to expand the authorities of the Treasury and Commerce Departments in order to prevent China’s communist regime from benefiting from U.S. innovation and investments. On Feb. 21, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chair Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Vice Chair Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) penned an open letter to Treasury Secretary…
Scientists Work to Teach Robots How to Have More Heart
Computer scientists in Indiana are training robots to comprehend human emotions, nonverbal cues, tone of voice, subconscious movements and gestures, and eye movements in pursuit of teaching them to become more heart-smart, not just head-smart. Aniket Bera, an Assoc. Prof. of computer science at Purdue University’s College of Science and an expert in emotional computing—the…
‘Silent Killer’: Inside China’s Military Balloon Program
February 17, 2023
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Years before a gigantic white spy balloon from China captured America’s attention, a top Chinese aerospace scientist was keenly tracking the path of an unmanned airship making its way across the globe. On a real-time map, the white blimp appeared as a blinking red dot, although in real life its size was formidable, weighing several…
Inside China’s Military Balloon Program
February 17, 2023
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Years before a gigantic white spy balloon from China captured America’s attention, a top Chinese aerospace scientist was keenly tracking the path of an unmanned airship making its way across the globe. On a real-time map, the white blimp appeared as a blinking red dot, although in real life its size was formidable, weighing several…
Chinese Internet Users Mock China’s ChatGPT Copycat
Chinese netizens mocked Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) companies for their recent launch of ChatGPT copycats. The public launch of the AI chatbot ChatGPT has created a sensation inside China, despite Chinese Internet users needing to break through the Great Firewall to access it. Expected to be a tool to improve office and learning efficiency, ChatGPT can…
Australian MPs’ Offices to Replace China-Made Surveillance Equipment
February 15, 2023
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Australian lawmakers confirmed a nationwide campaign was underway to remove China-made cameras from their constituency offices over fears they contain spyware. In a Senate estimates hearing on Feb. 14, Department of Finance officials said there were 65 offices that have Chinese-manufactured Hikvision and Dahua security cameras installed, with 45 offices yet to have the cameras…
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