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Nov. 12, 2024 — An international research team has for the first time designed realistic photonic time crystals ---- exotic materials that exponentially amplify light. The breakthrough opens up ...

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan discusses the state of the city, and the financial hub’s efforts to diversify the economy. He speaks on the sidelines of the APIC World Pension Summit on ...

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The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has more than 130,000 job cuts across 457 companies, according to independent ...