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A Chinese AI startup, Moonshot, has disrupted expectations in artificial intelligence development after its Kimi K2 Thinking model surpassed OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 across multiple performance benchmarks, sparking renewed debate about whether America’s AI dominance is being challenged by cost-efficient Chinese innovation.Beijing-based Moonshot AI, valued at US$3.3 billion and backed by tech giants Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings, released the open-source Kimi K2 Thinking model on November 6, achieving what industry observers are calling another “DeepSeek moment” – a reference to the Hangzhou-based startup’s earlier disruption of AI cost assumptions.🚀 Hello, Kimi K2 Thinking!The Open-Source Thinking…

Cambodia says the mine that wounded four Thai soldiers was a remnant of past conflicts, but Bangkok says the explanation is insufficient.Cambodia has denied laying new landmines along its border with Thailand after Bangkok suspended the implementation of an enhanced ceasefire signed last month over an explosion that wounded four Thai soldiers.In a statement on Tuesday, the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence expressed regret at the landmine explosion the previous day in Thailand’s Sisaket province near the countries’ shared border, saying the blast had taken place in an old minefield.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe ministry said such…

Hungarian-British writer David Szalay has won the prestigious Booker prize for his novel Flesh, which tells the story of a tortured Hungarian emigre who makes and loses a fortune.Szalay, 51, beat five other shortlisted authors, including Indian novelist Kiran Desai and the United Kingdom’s Andrew Miller, to claim the 50,000 British pound ($65,500) award at a ceremony in London on Monday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listWritten in spare prose, Slazay’s book recounts the life of taciturn Istvan, from a teenage relationship with an older woman through time as a struggling immigrant in the UK to a denizen of…

Seven Democrats and one independent voted with Republicans on Sunday night to reopen the government to end the longest shutdown in US history.US House Speaker Mike Johnson said the House of Representatives will vote “as soon as possible” after a Senate vote on Sunday opened the door to the federal government reopening.Johnson told reporters that he will give his House colleagues 36 hours’ notice pending a final vote from the Senate and added that members should start returning to Washington “right now”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“We applaud seven Senate Democrats and one independent senator who did the…

The potential Tesla-Intel chip partnership could deliver AI chips at just 10% of Nvidia’s cost – a claim that represents a significant development in AI infrastructure that enterprise technology leaders cannot afford to ignore.On November 6, 2025, Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated publicly at the company’s annual shareholder meeting that the electric vehicle manufacturer is considering working with Intel to produce its fifth-generation AI chips, signalling a major strategic shift in how AI computing hardware might be manufactured and distributed.“You know, maybe we’ll, we’ll do something with Intel,” Musk told shareholders, according to a Reuters report. “We haven’t signed any…

A weakening Typhoon Fung-wong has departed the Philippines after killing at least two people, displacing 1.4 million, and destroying homes and roads across the country’s most populous island.Rescue workers kicked off recovery efforts on Monday morning across the island of Luzon, home to some 64 million people, as the government lifted all travel restrictions.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listCrews wielding power tools, saws and heavy machinery began tackling wreckage, while thousands of Philippine Coast Guard, police and military personnel assumed posts to aid evacuees and assist in rescue operations.In the eastern coastal town of Dipaculao, where power was…

Here are the key events from day 1,355 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 10 Nov 202510 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHere is how things stand on Monday, November 10:Fighting The Russian Ministry of Defence said its forces captured the Ukrainian settlement of Rybne in the southeastern Zaporizhia region. Fighting also continues in and around the city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. The rate of Russian advances in the strategic city “remains temporarily decreased” as Moscow’s forces slow ground activity “to extend logistics and bring up reinforcements to southern Pokrovsk”, according to the Institute for the Study…

Manchester City celebrated Pep Guardiola’s 1,000th game in management with a statement 3-0 win over Liverpool to close to within four points of Premier League leaders Arsenal.Erling Haaland shrugged off missing an early penalty on Sunday to head in his 99th Premier League goal before Nico Gonzalez’s deflected effort and a wonder strike from Jeremy Doku confirmed City’s status as Arsenal’s major title rivals.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listLiverpool have now lost four of their last five league games to leave the defending champions down in eighth, eight points off the top.Arsenal’s 10-game winning run came to an…

For many UK executives, AI investment has become a necessity, not an experiment in innovation. Boards now demand evidence of measurable impact – whether through efficiency gains, revenue growth, or reduced operational risk. Yet, as Pete Smyth, CEO of Leading Resolutions notes, many SMEs treat AI as an exploratory exercise, not a structured business strategy. The result is wasted investment and a lack of demonstrable return.Business impactEnterprises implementing AI effectively are doing so with a focus on business outcomes. Instead of isolated pilots, they align initiatives with strategic goals – optimising operations and enhancing customer experience, for example. Leaders of…

More than 1,530 flights were cancelled in the United States, while thousands more were delayed on Saturday after authorities ordered airports to reduce air traffic because of the ongoing government shutdown.According to figures published by the flight tracking website, FlightAware, the cancellations on Saturday marked an uptick from the 1,025 cancellations the day before.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe trend is set to continue into Sunday, with another 1,000 cancellations already reported on the website.The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said there were air traffic control staffing issues affecting 42 airport towers and other centres and delaying flights in…