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It's not just chicken balls, fries and curry sauce that turn American stomachs in this TikTok takeout war. Many say the British phrase "having a Chinese" is racist.

As the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike enters its second week, it honestly seems like support is only growing in favor of the picketers. This is great news because I’m hearing some scary predications about how long it could last. Remember that not everyone marching has an employer who went to bat for them and every day of striking is a day without pay. So how amazing is it that the most powerful voice in this country spoke out in favor of the writers? President Joe Biden was just about to sit down to a nice screening of Disney’s...

Best crab bee hoon in Singapore If you are a fan of all things crab, then you’ve got to try crab bee hoon at least once in your life. Served with either white vermicelli noodles (bee hoon) or Chinese vermicelli (dong fen), crab bee hoon is usually cooked in two styles: braised and soupy. Find out where you can get a taste of both with our list of the 10 best crab bee hoon spots in Singapore! 1. Crab at Bay Tucked in the corner of Macpherson Road is Crab At Bay, which serves delicious and fresh-tasting crabs. Get a...

Illustration: The Verge Chinese authorities have detained a man in the Gansu province in Northern China for allegedly using ChatGPT to write fake news articles. The move appears to be one of the first arrests made under China’s new anti-AI guidelines, which (among other restrictions) prohibit artificial intelligence services from being misused to distribute “false information.” The suspect, identified only by his surname Hong, is accused of using OpenAI’s chatbot to generate news articles describing a fatal train crash that officials say was “false information,” according to a police statement reported by South China Morning Post. After discovering the article...

Creative artificial intelligence provokes a strange mixture of contempt and dread. People say things such as “AI art is garbage” and “It’s plagiarism,” but also “AI art is going to destroy creativity itself.” These reactions are contradictory, but nobody seems to notice. AI is the bogeyman in the shadows: The obscurity, more than anything the monster has actually perpetrated, is the source of loathing and despair.Consider the ongoing feud between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The writers are on strike, arguing, among other things, that studios should not be able to...