David Morens pleaded guilty to conspiring to evade FOIA requests tied to COVID-19 research grants, using his personal Gmail to hide NIH communications.
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Crypto Firm OKX Bars Claude Use in Hong Kong After Suspension
Crypto exchange OKX has barred staff based in Hong Kong or traveling through China from using Anthropic PBC’s Claude artificial-intelligence model after having its corporate account briefly suspended, …
Viatris’ China Policy Concerns Overstated, UBS Says
China business remains resilient despite concerns over the country’s new volume-control policy, UBS Securities said in a Wednesday note. Concerns seem “overstated” given the China business’ increasing …
The Unitree of it all: Why China IPO surge is good news for Tesla
If humanoid robots are the future, then Elon Musk faces a formidable Chinese rival.
China’s robot dogs and humanoids dazzle Beijing crowd amid U.S. security fears
China has kicked off the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, showcasing its expanding robotics industry …
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree jumps 460% in blockbuster Shanghai IPO
Unitree – whose dexterous robots have raised national security concerns in Congress – raised 6.1 billion yuan ($904 million) in its public debut. The Hangzhou-based firm is the first robotics firm …
Top Fauci Advisor Pleads Guilty In COVID-19 Origin Cover-Up Case
Dr. David Morens speaks during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic hearing on Capitol Hill on May 22, 2024. Dr. David Morens, who worked as a senior advisor in Fauci’s office at …
Shenzhen Robot Valley: Morning design, afternoon sample
Stretching along both sides of the approximately 10 km road, recognized as a representative ‘Robot Valley (机器人谷)’ in China, were dense clusters of buildings filled with robot-related companies. Upon …
From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference
Do you want to see whether a robot can fold a piece of cloth? Interested in getting a robot dog or even a humanoid robot that could offer some emotional support?
China successfully lands its Zhuque-3 rocket, rivaling Blue Origin and SpaceX
Chinese space start-up LandSpace successfully landed and recovered the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket on Wednesday. The feat puts the firm in league with U.S. space companies Blue Origin and …
Ex-Fauci adviser David Morens pleads guilty to conspiring to hide COVID-19 research records amid pandemic probe, says DOJ
Dr. David Morens pleaded guilty to deleting and concealing official COVID-19 records to protect grants from Trump interference.
China successfully recovers rocket stage on land for the first time
China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket on land for the first time, state media reports, as the country seeks to advance its space program.
China Wants Its Tech Champions to Raise Money at Home
Blockbuster market debuts by two technology companies show how Beijing is turning to local investors to finance its A.I. ambitions and reduce reliance on Wall Street.