Matarbari power plant to launch trial run July 29. The first unit of the coal-fired Matarbari Power Plant here is to go on trial run on July 29 with its 600 MW generation capacity while officials expect its commissioning in December.”The first of the two units (of Matarbari Power Plant) starts its trial run on […]

Tech giants form AI group focused on ensuring safety. Four US leaders in artificial intelligence (AI) announced Wednesday the formation of an industry group devoted to addressing risks that cutting edge versions of the technology may pose. Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said the newly created Frontier Model Forum will draw on the expertise […]

UN criticises Cambodia election restrictions, threats. The United Nations on Wednesday said Cambodia’s general elections were held in a severely restricted environment surrounded by threats and intimidation that created a chilling effect. UN human rights chief Volker Turk slammed the circumstances behind Sunday’s vote as the victor, Prime Minister Hun Sen, announced he would resign […]