By Uyghur Times StaffApril 28, 2025 Unknown hackers targeted leaders of the exiled Uyghur community with Windows spyware last month, according to a report published Monday by Citizen Lab, a digital rights research group at the University of Toronto. The espionage campaign focused on members of the World Uyghur Congress […]
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A new Chinese artificial intelligence system has emerged as a major player in the tech industry, reportedly surpassing U.S. competitors like OpenAI and Claude in capabilities while requiring less investment and time, with strong future potential. However, independent testing has revealed concerning biases in the system’s responses, particularly regarding human […]
By Uyghur Times Staff | January 25, 2025 China’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and control Uyghurs is well-documented. Now, the Chinese government is channeling the same technology to automate the translation of films and television content into Uyghur and Kazakh languages. This move is framed as an […]
By Uyghur Times StaffDecember 7, 2024 This news article is a summarized version of a report by The Hacker News. The Uyghur Times team has not added any additional contributions, and full credit goes to The Hacker News. A newly identified hacking group, dubbed Earth Minotaur, is targeting Uyghurs and […]
BEIJING, June 3 (Reuters) – A Chinese state-owned company announced on Monday that it had connected the world’s largest solar plant to the grid in the northwestern Uyghur Region (officially known as Xinjiang in China). The 3.5-gigawatt (GW), 32,947-acre solar farm, situated in a desert area of the capital Urumqi, […]
Medium, the online publishing platform, restored the Uyghur Times account after wrongfully suspending it. The Uyghur Times’ account on the platform Medium was opened in January and was “mistakenly” suspended, remaining so for months despite appeals. The suspension occurred just after the Uyghur Times team published a single article on […]
Chinese intelligence successfully hacked into Microsoft email accounts of around two dozen government agencies, including the U.S. State Department and Western European entities, in a significant cyber breach, as confirmed by Microsoft and U.S. national security officials. Sen. Mark Warner, Chair of the Select Committee on Intelligence, stated that the […]