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Crypto
Bitcoin market on alert after WHO hantavirus warning
The World Health Organization has officially confirmed a cluster of hantavirus infections on the cruise ship MV Hondius, prompting the cryptocurrency market to watch for a possible replay of the early-2020 COVID-19 selloff. The WHO said 7 people were infected, with 3 deaths and 1 critically ill. While the overall risk level remains low, the agency did not rule out limited person-to-person transmission in close-contact settings.
Industry
\"Move for 10 minutes even when tired\": Expert sets out exercise strategy
Choosing an exercise time that fits a person’s body rhythm can help improve results, but the bigger priority is setting a time that can be sustained, an exercise physiology expert said. Mark Kovacs said performance can vary by morning or evening preference, yet consistency and safety matter most. When tired, he advised starting with 5 to 10 minutes of light movement. He also urged checking recovery and building habits, variety and realistic goals.
AI & Enterprise
Democratic Party launches second AI powerhouse committee to push follow-up AI law bills
South Korea\'s Democratic Party launched the second term of its AI Powerhouse Committee on Tuesday as it moves to advance follow-up legislation after the AI Basic Act took effect in January. Party officials and lawmakers cited unresolved issues including the scope of high-impact AI, gaps in rules on AI bias, and copyright and data-learning questions. The committee will run two divisions, hold monthly seminars and link opinions to lawmaking.