Samsung to open new AI research centers
Samsung announced Wednesday that its research and development division will establish three new artificial intelligence centers to exploit user-centered AI.
Uber announces benefits like sick pay, auto coverage for British drivers
Uber said Wednesday it will give European drivers medical coverage and other benefits — including compensation for work-related injuries and sick pay.
China ‘successfully’ tests radar cross section for fighter jets
China continues to test stealth technology that could be used on the design of its fifth-generation fighters, according to state media.
Report: Three fishermen dead after explosion in South China Sea
Three Vietnamese fishermen died after a mysterious explosion in the South China Sea, according to a Vietnamese press report.
12 dead in possible Nigeria Cholera outbreak
At least 12 people have died in Nigeria amid a suspected cholera outbreak that’s spread across the country, authorities said Wednesday.
Australian archbishop to ‘stand aside’ after conviction, but not resign
Australian Archbishop Philip Wilson, found guilty this week of concealing child sex abuse, said he will stand aside from his duties but won’t resign.
Amnesty International: Rohingya militants massacred Hindus in Myanmar
A group of Rohingya Muslim militants killed nearly 100 Hindu civilians in a series of attacks in Myanmar, according to an Amnesty International report.
Venezuela expels two U.S. diplomats after election sanctions
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Tuesday he is expelling two top U.S. diplomats in response to U.S. sanctions.
U.S. official warns African countries against dependence on China
The head of the U.S. Agency for International Development took a critical approach to Chinese economic activities in Africa.
Lockheed taps BAE for F-35 readiness support
BAE Systems announced Tuesday that the company has entered into a contract with Lockheed Martin for critical aircraft readiness.
