The coming year is going to see the first sweeping AI laws enter into force, with global efforts to hold tech companies accountable.| MIT Technology Review
A new proposal spells out the very specific ways companies should evaluate AI security and enforce censorship in AI models.| MIT Technology Review
Swaths of the Great Wall of China are under siege from erosion. An unlikely “living skin” of organisms, or biocrust, is helping safeguard them.| CNN
Beijing authorities say they've figured out how to trace people using Apple's encrypted AirDrop service, which they say facilitates "transmission of inappropriate information."| www.cbsnews.com
Many Taiwanese follow religions with deep ties to China, which delights Beijing but worries Taipei.| www.bbc.com
Former VP Lai Ching-te won Taiwan’s presidential election amid warnings from China, which sees Lai as a ‘separatist’.| Al Jazeera
China uses fabricated polls and outlandish claims on social media to bolster its camp in Taiwan’s election.| POLITICO