China’s AI research prowess is proof of global innovation power shift: book

The belief that China is a country only good at adopting technologies at scale has been a misperception, according to the author of The New Geography of Innovation, a recently published book that maps the rise of new tech powers around the world excluding the US. The geography of innovation is shifting, the book, which came out in July, concluded. Covering tech start-ups across China, the UK, Singapore and Canada, among other countries, author Mehran Gul said China today is the only.

Mumbai Crime: Kurla Auto Driver Booked For Running Over Stray Dog; FIR Registered After Animal Welfare Activists’ Intervention

The Kurla police have registered an FIR against an autorickshaw driver who allegedly ran over a community dog near Kurla West station, leaving the animal grievously injured. The accused, identified as Mohd. Wasim Abdul Z. Khan, was caught on CCTV footage allegedly driving his autorickshaw over the stray dog before fleeing the scene.