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The Mayor of an Occupied City

Frey drove to the state Senate building, across the Mississippi River in St. Paul, where Democratic members of Congress were hosting a shadow hearing about ICE activity in Minnesota. Frey was set to testify. Sitting outside, he learned that the hearing would begin only after several speeches, and the speeches wouldn’t begin for another thirty…

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Unions in Korea are up in arms against Hyundai Motor’s biggest AI bet; warn: Remember ​that without agreement, not a single …

Hyundai Motor may have a union problem in South Korea. The automaker’s labour union has warned the company against deploying humanoid ‌robots without its approval, saying the robots would bring “employment shocks”. The warning comes weeks after the company shared plans to deploy humanoid robots starting in 2028, sending the company shares rallying to record…

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A new reality for China’s tech champions?

Suranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent, Singapore Getty Images One in seven people in the world use TikTok. Yet for the company behind such a cultural phenomenon, the last few years have been a rollercoaster. Concerns over the app first surfaced more than five years ago, prompting President Trump, in his first term, to sign an executive…

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