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Chinese director Jia Zhangke is preparing 'Mamma Dunhuang,' a road movie starring his longtime collaborator and wife Zhao Tao, and has stated the film will be made without any use of artificial intelligence in production. The project links Jia's contemporary filmmaking with the historic Dunhuang region, and his stance on AI adds to ongoing debate in the film industry about the technology's place in creative work.

reverse-skill is a GitHub repository by zhaoxuya520 described as a skill router pack for reverse engineering, authorized penetration testing and security research. It uses AI-powered routing, bootstraps security toolchains on demand, and maintains a self-evolving knowledge base. It is built for AI coding clients such as Claude Code, Kiro, Cursor and Cline, and is written in PowerShell. The repository is trending globally with around 409 interactions, drawing attention from developers interested in integrating security tooling with AI assistants. Discussion beyond the repository description is not available in the posts.

A UConn School of Social Work researcher, Zhao, is examining how telehealth can expand substance use treatment in rural communities, where specialty care is often scarce and travel distances are long. The work looks at how policy and technology intersect, asking what regulatory and funding changes would let remote care reach people who currently lack access to treatment.

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance who served a prison sentence after pleading guilty to US anti-money-laundering violations, is the subject of a New York Times profile examining his life since release. The piece looks at how the one-time crypto billionaire is living now and what role, if any, he retains in the industry and at Binance.