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Acquitted 'China spy' tells BBC: I was fall guy for security services but also naive

Thousands of messages seen by BBC show how a Chinese official sought details of sensitive political matters.

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US warns Madagascar over growing military ties with Russia

US general warns the Sahel model-like security deal with Russia could lead to greater instability in Africa.

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Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview released! Comprehensive upgrades in programming, 3D modeling, knowledge work, content creation, and more

On November 11, Baidu’s latest basic model Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview was officially released. Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview has a total parameter volume of 280 billion, each Token activates 14 billion parameters, supports a context of up to 1 million Tokens, and has outstanding performance in programming, 3D modeling, knowledge work, content creation, etc. Currently, Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview has achieved competitive scores in multiple benchmark tests such as Terminal-Bench and AutomationBench, and maintained the ultimate decoding speed. Programming ability is a highlight of Wenxin’s new model. Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview covers a wide range of coding scenarios, from repair iterations in real code bases to complete construction of complex applications. Especially in long-term development tasks, the model shows stronger planning, execution and continuous iteration capabilities, which also greatly improves the game development effect of Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview. The model has undergone special training for game development scenarios and is adapted to mainstream development tools. It completes game design, function production and scene construction based on users' creativity and needs, allowing users to more easily turn game ideas into experiential works. At the same time, Wenxin’s new model is particularly outstanding in parametric modeling and spatial reasoning. By strengthening the model's special training in using tools such as Blender and CAD, Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview's 3D modeling and design capabilities have been significantly improved. With the help of tools, Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview can accurately understand and infer the shape, proportion and spatial relationship of objects from text descriptions, and use the program to

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Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview released! Comprehensive upgrades in programming, 3D modeling, knowledge work, content creation, and more

On November 11, Baidu’s latest basic model Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview was officially released. Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview has a total parameter volume of 280 billion, each Token activates 14 billion parameters, supports a context of up to 1 million Tokens, and has outstanding performance in programming, 3D modeling, knowledge work, content creation, etc. Currently, Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview has achieved competitive scores in multiple benchmark tests such as Terminal-Bench and AutomationBench, and maintained the ultimate decoding speed. Programming ability is a highlight of Wenxin’s new model. Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview covers a wide range of coding scenarios, from repair iterations in real code bases to complete construction of complex applications. Especially in long-term development tasks, the model shows stronger planning, execution and continuous iteration capabilities, which also greatly improves the game development effect of Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview. The model has undergone special training for game development scenarios and is adapted to mainstream development tools. It completes game design, function production and scene construction based on users' creativity and needs, allowing users to more easily turn game ideas into experiential works. At the same time, Wenxin’s new model is particularly outstanding in parametric modeling and spatial reasoning. By strengthening the model's special training in using tools such as Blender and CAD, Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview's 3D modeling and design capabilities have been significantly improved. With the help of tools, Wenxin 5.5 Flash Preview can accurately understand and infer the shape, proportion and spatial relationship of objects from text descriptions, and use the program to

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Will CPI Cause a Sell-Off? Asian Stocks and Bitcoin Face Fresh Test as NVIDIA Anxiety Grows

Will CPI cause a sell-off? KOSPI, Hang Seng and Singapore markets brace for US inflation as Jensen Huang of NVIDIA faces a lawsuit. The post Will CPI Cause a Sell-Off? Asian Stocks and Bitcoin Face Fresh Test as NVIDIA Anxiety Grows appeared first on Cryptonews.

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Who is Stephen Miller, the new gateway man to Trump? – Decoding America podcast

Jonathan Yerushalmy and Reged Ahmad examine the Democrats’ failed impeachment attempt against the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, and ask: could we see another bid soon? Jonathan also delves into the backstory of Trump’s new chief of staff, Stephen Miller, to find out how the descendant of a family fleeing persecution developed such hardline views on migration

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Who is Stephen Miller, the new gateway man to Trump? – Decoding America podcast

Jonathan Yerushalmy and Reged Ahmad examine the Democrats’ failed impeachment attempt against the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, and ask: could we see another bid soon? Jonathan also delves into the backstory of Trump’s new chief of staff, Stephen Miller, to find out how the descendant of a family fleeing persecution developed such hardline views on migration

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Who is Stephen Miller, the new gateway man to Trump? – Decoding America podcast

Jonathan Yerushalmy and Reged Ahmad examine the Democrats’ failed impeachment attempt against US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, and ask: could we see another bid soon? Jonathan also delves into the backstory of Trump’s new chief of staff, Stephen Miller, to find out how the descendant of a family fleeing persecution developed such hardline views on migration

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Watch: Republicans vote to block Hegseth impeachment from full vote

The procedural vote result was 211 - 204, in favour of sending the motion to impeach to committee, so it will likely not reach the floor under the current Congress.

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Albanese’s love affair with music is on the rocks over AI. Can he write a different tune?

The prime minister is trying to untangle the copyright knot. But this is about much more than intellectual property

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Nvidia stock falls 6% as CEO scandal looms ahead of earnings report

Investor confidence in Nvidia is shaken, potentially affecting stock performance and strategic direction amid leadership scrutiny. The post Nvidia stock falls 6% as CEO scandal looms ahead of earnings report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Parents sue to stop Washington state trans sports ban that could require ‘invasive’ genital exams

Voters adopted extreme policy requiring medical sex verification for all girls who want to play team sports

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Grayscale pledges $1 million to Zcash ecosystem as ZEC slides

Grayscale's investment in Zcash may stabilize the ecosystem, but declining ZEC prices and ETF outflows highlight investor uncertainty. The post Grayscale pledges $1 million to Zcash ecosystem as ZEC slides appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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