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It’s rare to see a firm as high-profile as MAD Architects take on the challenging and unglamorous work of social housing, but it has indeed done so with its recently completed Baiziwan Social Housing project. The development is designed to resemble a m… Continue reading Huge social housing project envisioned as a mountainous landscape
Robotic process automation has become buzzy in the last few months. New York-based UiPath is on course to launch an initial public offering after gaining an astounding valuation of $35 billion in February. Over in China, homegrown RPA startup Laiye is making waves as well. Laiye, which develops software to mimic mundane workplace tasks like […] Continue reading Laiye, China’s answer to UiPath, closes $50 million Series C+
Just last week, AutoX announced the roll out a fleet of autonomous RoboTaxis in downtown Shenzhen, representing the first time such vehicles have been deployed in China without safety drivers or remote operators.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, Tr… Continue reading Baidu Apollo gets green light for fully driverless road tests in Beijing
In the run up to Cambodia’s general election on July 29, a hacking group tied to China has been breaking into multiple organizations that share a connection to either the country’s main opposition party, voting process or human rights movement, according to new research and additional analysis provided by U.S. cybersecurity firm FireEye. The findings — made possible through a glaring operational security mistake where hackers left their attack servers exposed on the open internet — help illustrate how governments are leaning on cyber-espionage capabilities to learn about foreign elections. FireEye collected this intelligence by directly accessing the attack servers, which weren’t protected with a password. The firm was able to identify breaches through established lines of communication that existed between the servers and victims. The hacking group in question, known as “TEMP.Periscope,” has been tied multiple times to Chinese-linked cyber operations that used a suite of unique tools to […]
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A group of Chinese hackers recently indicted by the Department of Justice were involved in an international cyber espionage operation connected to a foreign intelligence agency, security researchers tell CyberScoop. On Monday, senior Justice Department officials announced eight relevant criminal charges against the Chinese hackers. Although the indictment was originally issued in September, it was sealed until Monday. The criminal activity allegedly dates as far back as 2011. Court documents describe that Chinese nationals Wu Yingzhuo, Dong Hao and Xia Lei hacked into and stole data from several American companies, including Siemens AG, Moody’s Analytics and GPS technology company Trimble. The trio worked together at a company named Boyusec, also known as the Guangzhou Bo Yu Information Technology Co. Business registration records show that Wu and Dong are executives at Boyusec. Conservative news outlet The Washington Free Beacon reported in November 2016 that Boyusec, which it described as a Chinese cybersecurity firm, […]
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A massive malware campaign has already infected 250 million Windows and Mac OS computers worldwide. Continue reading Fireball Malware Infects 250 Million Computers Worldwide
A massive malware campaign has already infected 250 million Windows and Mac OS computers worldwide. Continue reading Fireball Malware Infects 250 Million Computers Worldwide
The Smog Free Project was inspired by air pollution problems in Beijing. Continue reading These Bicycles Eat Smog and Spit Out Clean Air
‘I am a bit uncomfortable about being watched in such places’, as one user of the public facilities in Beijing’s Tiantin Park noted, is probably the understatement of the week Continue reading Park uses facial recognition to wipe out toilet paper thieves
“They are closer to me than my actual children in some ways.” Continue reading At Home With the Man Who’s Made Robot ‘Children’ for 30 Years