Tag: Society
Video: Princeton student Edward Tian on his AI-text detecting app GPTZero | CNN Business
The powerful AI tool ChatGPT is already raising concerns that the technology could encourage cheating and help pass off a few seconds at the keyboard as hours of research and writing. 22-year-old Princeton University student Edward Tian developed an app c...
Tokyo is so crowded the government is paying families to leave | CNN Business
Japan is offering to pay families to move out of its overcrowded capital, in an effort to revitalize countryside towns and boost the falling birth rate.
Elon Musk has lost a bigger fortune than anyone in history | CNN Business
Elon Musk's wealth destruction has become historic.
As China moves away from zero-Covid, health experts warn of dark days ahead | CNN
China's zero-Covid policy, which stalled the world's second-largest economy and sparked a wave of unprecedented protests, is now being dismantled as Beijing on Wednesday released sweeping revisions to its draconian measures that ultimately failed to bring...
Elon Musk claims Apple has 'threatened to withhold' Twitter from its app store | CNN Business
Elon Musk on Monday claimed that Apple has "threatened" to pull Twitter from its iOS app store, a move that could be devastating to the company Musk just acquired for $44 billion.
Coolio, 'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper, dead at 59 | CNN
Coolio, the '90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He was 59.
Live seafood ‘tested’ for Covid-19 in China
Videos of pandemic medical workers giving live seafood PCR tests have gone viral on Chinese social media.
66-year-old farmer becomes drumming sensation in China
A 66-year-old farmer and her son have become internet sensations for their drum-dance collaboration in southern’s China.
‘Don’t need to lose weight’: little girl stuns dad and tells him she loves him anyway
A loving daughter mistook her father’s desire for her to lose weight as his own while they were on a walk along a nearby river in eastern China’s Shandong province. ‘I love you no matter what you will become,’ said the girl to her dad in the viral video o...
A Girl of 5 uses dad’s US$75,000 camera for homework in China
A video of a five-year-old girl carting around a US$75,000 camera to film a school wildlife project has gone viral on Chinese social media platforms. Meng Meng often follows her photo-videographer father when he goes shooting.
1 dead, 4 injured in landslide in China
A landslide in southwest China has killed a four-year-old girl and injured four other people. The debris has blocked the main road and damaged nearby buildings.
Dog snacks on meat left in pot on floor in unsanitary kitchen
While picking up orders from a restaurant, a delivery man found that a stray dog was eating marinated meat from a pot in the kitchen in eastern China’s Zhejiang province. The shop was fined 2,550 yuan (US$380) and has been temporarily suspended by local a...
Dog turns on rice cooker to prepare meal for owner in China
A six-year-old husky turned on a rice cooker by following her owner’s voice commands via a video home surveillance system in eastern China’s Zhejiang province. He said he took longer than expected getting a Covid-19 test done, so he decided to remotely in...
Homegrown Adventure: Chinese Consumers Embrace Glamping in Local Park
A patch of lawn is the hottest destination in China as travelers swap foreign skylines for short camping trips.