In stealthy labs,
Decades bloom for rare orchids—
Secrets stem from Japan.
Decades bloom for rare orchids—
Secrets stem from Japan.
It can take a decade to bring a new orchid to market, so breeders keep their hi-tech processes secret.
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AI could put people off tech jobs and hurt the economy, warns Raspberry Pi boss
Jobs in tech at risk,
Eben Upton raises flags,
AI's threat looms large.Eben Upton warns against claims that Artificial Intelligence will destroy vast numbers of computing roles over the coming years.
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Judge orders Trump administration to return Colombian woman deported to DRC back to the US
Judge sees deported,
Colombian woman wronged—
Back from DRC.Judge called Adriana Maria Quiroz Zapata’s deportation to the Democratic Republic of Congo ‘likely illegal’A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to bring a Colombian woman back to the US from the Democratic Republic of Congo, after she was deported to the African country…
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Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China – but thorny issues remain
Trump smiles in Beijing,
Two leaders greet with honor,
Trade winds stir unease.The leaders of the world's two superpowers were all smiles for the cameras during the US president's visit to Beijing.
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Spies, Sanctions, Cyberattacks: China and the U.S. Clash Behind the Scenes
Trump warns China now,
Spying ties lead to sanctions,
AI stakes rise high.After months of avoiding confrontation, the Trump administration has taken recent steps to call out China on Iran, artificial intelligence and spying.
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City’s historic Assembly Rooms to be repaired
York’s Assembly Rooms,
Roof and portico repaired,
Conservation's care.York Conservation Trust says the Grade I-listed building needs work to its roof and portico.
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HMRC to use AI from British tech firm to spot fraud and tax return errors
Quantexa's AI,
£175 million deal,
HMRC fights fraud.Quantexa, a financial data platform, won the £175m contract to spot fraud and tax return errors.
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UK economy sees surprise growth in March despite Iran war
UK economy won,
March growth defies forecasts made,
War clouds loom, yet rise.The economy grew by 0.3% in the month, official figures show, confounding analysts' forecasts of a small contraction.
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UN urges Equatorial Guinea to halt plans to return US deportees to home countries
UN calls on Equat.
Halt deportations to lands
Where torture awaits.Human rights experts make rare public appeal as US deportees describe being held in ‘prison-like’ conditionsHuman rights experts at the United Nations issued a rare public appeal to Equatorial Guinea, urging the West African country to halt its plans to return US deportees to their…
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Watch: What happened on day one of Trump’s China visit?
Trump in China’s throng,
Cheering kids and marching troops—
Xi and he convene.China welcomed US President Donald Trump with cheering children and a troop parade on Thursday, before a nearly two-hour long meeting with Xi-Jinping.