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‘Like my lover’: Chinese users bid farewell to AI companions
AI-powered companions must not “excessively cater to users, induce emotional dependence or addiction, and damage users’ real interpersonal relationships”, states China’s new rulebook.
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Couple sues condominium management over termite damage, wins in what appears to be first such case
The judge took issue with the expert called by the condominium management of Freesia Woods, as he was the owner of the pest control company that had conducted inspections for the condo for years but overlooked the termite infestation.
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Thai band mourns loss of 4 members as Bangkok bar fire death toll hits 33
“Please remember his smile on stage, playing music that he loves,” said the sister of a keyboardist who died in the blaze.
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Asia is racing to adopt AI agents. The rewards are clear – but so are the security risks
AI agents can be tasked to draft emails, write code and update documents, among other things. But the same autonomy that makes them valuable also creates vulnerabilities, warn cybersecurity experts.
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Syngenta’s $5 billion HK IPO pushed back amid agriculture sector uncertainty, Bloomberg News reports
July 16 : Swiss agricultural chemicals and seeds company Syngenta’s planned $5 billion Hong Kong IPO is facing delays as the company awaits better conditions in the sector, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.A listing in 2027 is now seen as the more likely timeline, ac
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Hong Kong police raid two bookstores, arrest five people
Five booksellers have been arrested in Hong Kong over the sale of allegedly “seditious” publications. Two bookstores have become the latest target in a continued crackdown on independent bookshops
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Sam Neill: New Zealand actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirms
Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was ‘sudden and unexpected’.
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Sonam Wangchuk: Calls grow for Indian activist to end hunger strike as health worsens
The environmental activist has been on a hunger strike for 19 days and has lost 9.1kg so far.
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World Cup’s ‘Chief Watchers’ savour tournament’s dream job
NEW YORK, July 15 : World Cup fanatics Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin have lived the dream of any diehard football fan this year: watching every match from the tournament from start to finish – and getting paid for it. The “Chief World Cup Watchers” for U.S. broadcaster Fox One will add a unique item…
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Gotham v Spirit clash draws record New York crowd for women’s sports
NEW YORK, July 15 : Gotham FC welcomed back striker Sam Kerr and secured a 1-0 win over Washington Spirit in front of a record crowd for a women’s sporting event in New York City on Wednesday, as the women’s game kept the ball rolling in America’s summer of soccer. The league said more than…

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