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Chinese court orders tech company to pay compensation to sacked employee replaced by AI

Chinese media hails ruling for protecting labour rights

The Independent UK

Chinese court awards compensation to sacked worker replaced by AI

Case attracts widespread attention as example of China balancing enthusiastic adoption of AI with job security

The Guardian - UK

No, China hasn't made it illegal to fire humans and replace them with AI—but yes it's made it much more expensive for companies to do so

Maybe communism has something going for it.

PC Gamer

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Chinese court rules companies can't fire workers just because AI is cheaper — ruling says automation alone doesn't justify layoffs

Chinese courts ruled that companies cannot automatically fire workers simply because AI can do the job more cheaply, declaring that automation alone does not justify dismissal under labor law.

Tom’s Hardware

Chinese court rules AI no excuse to fire workers in victory for labour rights

Ruling comes with a set of ‘typical examples of protecting rights of AI enterprises and workers’

The Independent UK

Robotaxis stop working in mass ‘system failure’ trapping passengers in Chinese city

Police in China’s central city of Wuhan say ‘system malfunction’ caused more than 100 Apollo Go self-driving taxis to freeze in traffic

The Independent UK

“I’ve always tried to walk the road Leica walked” — Light Lens Lab founder finally opens up on painstakingly recreating rare $25k Leica lenses you could actually afford

In a first video interview, Light Lens Lab founder talks remaking classic Leica lenses and his plans for future projects – it's a video that Leica fans will want to watch.

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As a property slump drags on, China's economy looks more resilient than it feels

By some measures, China's economy is looking resilient, with strong exports and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence

The Independent UK

US drops plan to deport Chinese national who exposed Xinjiang abuses, rights activists say

The Department of Homeland Security has dropped its plan to deport a Chinese national who entered the country illegally after his plight raised public concerns that the man, if deported, would be punished by Beijing for helping expose human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region

The Independent UK

17-year-old sells boyfriend into Myanmar slavery then jets off on vacation with the money

Relationship red flags reach new heights.

We Got This Covered

Trump's Crypto Firm Allegedly Received Covert Aid From Binance Before Founder's Pardon Plea

According to a report, Binance, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, is alleged to have secretly assisted President Donald Trump family’s cryptocurrency firm prior to its founder, Changpeng Zhao, seeking a presidential pardon.

Benzinga

Chinese Man Sentenced To Death For Knife Attack In China

Chinese man sentenced to death for knife attack on Japanese woman and child in Suzhou. Incident raises concerns about anti-Japanese sentiment in China.

Top News

Chinese Navy Concealed Sinking Of Nuclear Submarine

China's new nuclear submarine sinking incident raises concerns about transparency and oversight in its defense industry.

Caixin Global

Japanese Mother and Boy Injured in Suzhou Knife Attack

Chinese woman on school bus is critically injured after trying to intervene

Autosport

Sauber's Bottas and Zhou to start F1 Canadian GP from pitlane

Bottas and Zhou both endured a disappointing qualifying session on Saturday in Montreal.

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Sauber's Bottas and Zhou to start F1 Canadian GP from the pitlane

Bottas and Zhou both endured a disappointing qualifying session on Saturday in Montreal.

The Independent UK

China accuses MI6 of recruiting Chinese state workers as spies

Beijing claims to have found two moles in sensitive state agencies ‘planted by the British side’

International Business Times

China Says MI6 Recruited State Workers To Spy For UK

China on Monday accused Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) of recruiting a couple who worked for the central government to spy for the UK, adding to months of mutual espionage allegations between Beijing and Western powers.

Autosport

Why Zhou was Sainz's Monaco GP podium saviour

Sainz controversially benefitted from being allowed to take his original third place on the grid for the Monaco restart after its early red flag, with Zhou’s role central to how things played out.

LiveScience

2,500-year-old skeletons with legs chopped off may be elites who received 'cruel' punishment in ancient China

The amputated legs of skeletons belonging to two men who lived in ancient China suggests that they were punished for alleged crimes 2,500 years ago.

The Guardian - UK

Threats, fear and surveillance: how Beijing targets students in the UK who criticise regime

Chinese students tell the Guardian they are scared to return home and worry for their families after being followed and harassed

Autosport

James Key arrival "refreshing" as Alfa Romeo F1 must make "big step" in 2024

Alfa Romeo has been languishing near the rear of the midfield with a 2023 car that has lacked overall aerodynamic performance.

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