SEOUL: South Korea’s industry ministry has temporarily banned employee access to Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek due to security concerns, a ministry official said on Wednesday (Feb 5), as the government urges caution on generative AI services. The government issued a notice on Tuesday calling for ministries and agencies to…
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See AllSINGAPORE: An AETOS security officer asked his colleague to film a video of him at a booth in Woodlands Checkpoint and posed by pointing his loaded revolver at the other man. The colleagues, both 23, were jailed on Wednesday (Feb 5) for taking photos of Woodlands Checkpoint, which is a protected place, without authorisation. Muhammad Noorarman Shah Anwar, who suggested and posed for the images, was sentenced to four weeks in prison. He pleaded guilty…
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View MoreSINGAPORE: Rapper Subhas Nair on Wednesday (Feb 5) began his six-week jail term for attempting to promote ill will among racial and religious groups through online posts after a High Court dismissed his appeals. The 32-year-old Singaporean, whose full name is Subhas Govin Prabhakar Nair, appealed against his conviction and sentence…
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View MoreMEXICO CITY: Mexico on Tuesday (Feb 4) began moving troops to its northern border as part of a 10,000-member deployment that President Claudia Sheinbaum promised US counterpart Donald Trump in exchange for a delay of his tariffs. “The deployment has already started,” Sheinbaum told reporters a day after announcing a last-minute…
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View MoreSINGAPORE: Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums fell in the latest bidding exercise on Wednesday (Feb 5), except for prices in the motorcycle category. The tender that closed on Wednesday is the first under an expanded quota for the February to April quarter. For small cars in Category A, premiums closed at S$85,000…
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View MoreBeing stuck in a cinema with hundreds of other couples may not be your partner’s idea of a romantic evening. This short-throw portable projector lets you create a more intimate, high-quality movie experience, even in relatively small spaces. It supports full-HD (1,920 x 1,080) resolution, features a peak brightness of…