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Alibaba developing advanced chip for AI computing

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Freediving people have evolved to stay underwater longer (Jan Hoole)

21-04-2018 13:43

India’s grand data system: a greater disaster than Facebook? (Shashi Tharoor)

21-04-2018 12:10

Opinion // Missile strikes are not a Syria strategy (Richard N. Haass)

21-04-2018 12:00

Japan’s leader confronts ‘Rising Sun’ president (William Pesek)

21-04-2018 11:27

In Seoul, chiefs of state bodies had better be spotless (Hank Morris)

21-04-2018 02:12

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20-04-2018 20:09

What do we get when we mix big data, blockchain and casinos? (Richard Cook)

20-04-2018 19:37

Asian exchanges look overseas to avoid local crackdowns (Luke Thompson)

20-04-2018 19:23

In 2016, WhatsApp Inc. announced that it was rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE), but is the company doing what it claims to be doing? (Aayush Rathi and Sunil Abraham)

20-04-2018 19:08

Koreas connect first-ever leaders’ hotline (Andrew Salmon)

20-04-2018 18:34

In an unprecedented move, the Opposition submits a notice of impeachment against Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, on grounds of misconduct. (Asia Times staff)

20-04-2018 18:15

Modi getting a reputation for gaffes and historical errors (Vishakha Saxena)

20-04-2018 17:52

Indonesia's quest to meet all local beef demand with domestic cattle stocks has stalled as imports of cheaper buffalo meat surge. (John McBeth)

20-04-2018 17:31

New base for Chinese submersibles in Sth China Sea (Asia Times staff)

20-04-2018 16:53

China's show of force in South China Sea pushes Philippines back to the US (Richard Javad Heydarian)

20-04-2018 16:45

Political reckoning for BJP in India’s northern states (Srinand Jha)

20-04-2018 16:33

Opinion // China’s Belt and Road, and implications for ASEAN connectivity (Anushka Kapahi)

20-04-2018 16:30

Chinese arms makers pitching for more orders in SE Asia (Asia Times staff)

20-04-2018 16:03

India’s ICICI Bank retains faith in controversial CEO (Asia Times staff)

20-04-2018 15:18

In the gas-rich Caspian region, Central Asian 'stans' are vying for the connectivity market. (Pepe Escobar)

20-04-2018 13:07

Opinion // Never mind Vietnam, US should bolster naval defense of Taiwan (Stephen Bryen)

20-04-2018 13:05

US looking at ways to block ‘risky’ Chinese investments (Asia Times and Reuters)

20-04-2018 12:30

Opinion // Pakistani authorities myopic on approach to PTM (Rahim Nasar)

20-04-2018 06:06

Efficient, machine-learning chip in works at Alibaba (Asia Times staff)

20-04-2018 05:46

Hua Xia Bank to invest US$80m in asset management arm (Asia Times staff)

20-04-2018 05:27

Le.com bolstered by Huayi Technology deal (Asia Times staff)

19-04-2018 20:00

Hong Kong youth are shunning 'Chinese' as their national identity, a survey finds. (Kent Ewing)

19-04-2018 19:30

Bitcoin heist ‘mastermind’ flees Iceland (Richard Cook)

19-04-2018 19:25

China to launch e-ID cards for citizens via phone QR codes (Asia Times staff)

19-04-2018 18:39

PNG look at net-free blockchain to bring banking to masses (Pete Sabine)

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