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China's Future Rests on 200 Million Precarious Workers(2025-09-19 00:00:16)

China's economy increasingly relies on 200 million "flexible workers" who lack formal employment contracts, pensions and urban residency permits despite comprising 25% of the national workforce and 40% of urban workers. The demographic includes 40 million day-wage factory workers and 84 million plat...
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Google Adds Gemini To Chrome Desktop Browser for US Users(2025-09-18 20:00:13)

Google has added Gemini features to Chrome for all desktop users in the US browsing in English following a limited release to paying subscribers in May. The update introduces a Gemini button in the browser that launches a chatbot capable of answering questions about page content and synthesizing inf...
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China's DeepSeek Says Its Hit AI Model Cost Just $294,000 To Train(2025-09-18 15:00:07)

Chinese AI developer DeepSeek said it spent $294,000 on training its R1 model, much lower than figures reported for U.S. rivals, in a paper that is likely to reignite debate over Beijing's place in the race to develop artificial intelligence. Reuters: The rare update from the Hangzhou-based company ...
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Gen Z Leads Biggest Drop In FICO Scores Since Financial Crisis(2025-09-18 10:00:22)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: Gen Z borrowers took the biggest hit of any age group this year, helping pull overall credit scores lower in the worst year for US consumer credit quality since the global financial crisis roiled the world's economy. The average FICO score slipped ...
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Color-Changing Organogel Stretches 46 Times Its Size and Self-Heals(2025-09-18 05:00:09)

alternative_right shares a report from Phys.org: Scientists from Taiwan have developed a new material that can stretch up to 4,600% of its original length before breaking. Even if it does break, gently pressing the pieces together at room temperature allows it to heal, fully restoring its shape and ...
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