Asian Tech Roundup: China's great leap forward in tech research

Plus: Australia caves to Clearview

Tom Allen
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Asian Tech Roundup: China's great leap forward in tech research
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Asian Tech Roundup: China's great leap forward in tech research

Welcome to Computing's weekly roundup of tech news in Asia. This time we look at China's ascendency to lead the world in technological and scientific research, Australia abandoning Clearview prosecution, and Malaysia's resistance to big tech lobbying

Australia The right to disconnect has been enshrined in Australian law, giving workers the freedom to ignore after-hours work-related contact "within reason." Source The Commonwealth Scientif...

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