#washingtonpost.com. × Young people in China have a new alternative to marriage and babies: AI pets. Cute fluffy AI-powered “pets” are providing emotional companionship to an increasing number of lonely, tired Chinese — and a digital ear for tech giants.
#Feb.06.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Israeli military tech start-ups cash in on two years of war. While Israel has faced sharp criticism over its war in Gaza, start-up executives say foreigners are eager to buy systems developed and tested on the battlefield.
#Feb.03.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × China has lent $200B to U.S. tech and infrastructure projects, report finds. Chinese lenders backed 2,500 projects, covering almost every U.S. state, from gas pipelines to airport terminals, even as Washington warned developing nations about Chinese debt traps.
#Nov.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Russians confront wartime internet cuts with public shrug, private fury. Ordering rides or groceries, paying by debit card, or just finding driving directions is increasingly out of reach for most Russians as mobile internet networks are shut down.
#Nov.15.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Russia’s much-hyped humanoid robot face-plants onstage during debut. A humanoid robot powered by artificial intelligence, known as AIDOL, tumbled during its highly anticipated debut appearance at a Moscow tech show.
#Nov.13.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × China wants to lead the world in robots — from dogs to dancers. Beijing is promoting China’s robotics sector as part of its drive to own the technologies of the future. It is fast closing the gap with the United States.
#Mar.29.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Before DOGE, Argentina’s Javier Milei took a chainsaw to his government. In an interview with The Washington Post, Milei celebrated Elon Musk’s embrace of his chainsaw, calling it “an emblem of the new golden era of humanity.”
#Mar.28.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × North Korea claims to have made ‘suicide attack drones’ that use AI. Kim Jong Un’s regime is trying to update its weapons capabilities, as its soldiers learn about modern warfare in Russia’s war against Ukraine.
#Mar.28.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × What happened when a newspaper let AI take over. Italy’s Il Foglio newspaper calls Foglio AI an experiment into the future of journalism. So far, it’s plagiarized and drafted fake news that humans had to fix.
#Mar.26.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × An iPad spent five years in a river — then helped crack a murder plot. The discovery of the muddy tablet on the banks of the Thames — nonfunctional but with a SIM card intact — helped London police convict three men in the attempted killing.
#Mar.25.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × U.S. and Ukraine huddle for talks as Moscow and Kyiv trade strikes. The high-stakes meeting in Saudi Arabia tests if the U.S. and Ukraine can reverse the plunge in relations that prompted Washington to pause military and intel support.
#Mar.11.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × How China pulled ahead to become the world leader in electric vehicles. Chinese EV makers have opened up a vast and, some experts say, unassailable lead in the global market despite American and European efforts to level the field.
#Mar.03.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Romania’s far-right candidate, championed by Vance and Musk, detained by police. Elon Musk weighed in: “They just arrested the person who won the most votes in the Romanian presidential election. This is messed up.”
#Feb.26.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × More than 230,000 Canadians sign petition to revoke Musk’s citizenship. Experts say the effort, which is not expected to succeed, reflects anger over Musk’s alliance with Trump, who has threatened Canada with tariffs and annexation.
#Feb.25.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × How a false DOGE claim ignited a political firestorm in India. Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service said last week it had canceled a $21 million program for “voter turnout” in India. The Post found no evidence of such a program.
#Feb.22.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × What is the AfD, the far-right German party supported by Vance and Musk?. Concern is growing over the far-right Alternative for Germany party’s rise ahead of the German election. Its U.S. supporters include Elon Musk and JD Vance.
#Feb.22.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Elon Musk, JD Vance haven’t boosted far right ahead of German election. After the highly unusual U.S. interventions, the AfD remains in second place heading into Germany’s federal election on Sunday.
#Feb.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × How Elon Musk used X to amplify Germany’s far right ahead of election. Musk won AfD a massive new audience, and JD Vance added support. That brought the party outsized attention, but the impact in Germany was limited, data shows.
#Feb.20.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Mexico threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ name change. Mexico says Google relabeled the entire gulf, including Mexican and Cuban maritime areas, but President Trump’s order applies only to the U.S. continental shelf.
#Feb.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × USAID security officials on leave after refusing access to Musk allies. Billionaire and Trump ally Elon Musk has been denigrating USAID, which is the world’s largest provider of food assistance.
#Feb.02.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | The defining theme of Trump’s triumphal return: Oligarchy. The new administration has empowered a handful of extremely rich people to exert disproportionate influence over the government. There’s a word for that.
#Jan.31.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Is China winning the AI race? - The Washington Post. The stock market plummeted this week after a Chinese company showed it could do more with less. Today, we talk about the new AI chatbot DeepSeek, and why people are freaking out about it – from Silicon
#Jan.29.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Who runs DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company rattling Silicon Valley?. Liang Wenfeng, the 40-year-old founder of DeepSeek, trained as an engineer then launched a hedge fund. Now he’s enjoying sudden success with his AI chatbot.
#Jan.28.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI app challenging OpenAI and Silicon Valley?. Everything you need to know about DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot app shaking up Silicon Valley.
#Jan.28.2025
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