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DeepSeek's AI Chip: China's Power Play
DeepSeek's new AI inference chip aims to establish a domestic Chinese AI stack, reducing reliance on Nvidia and reshaping the tech landscape.
2026-07-08
ASML's €200 Billion Warning on Exports
ASML faces a 12% stock drop due to tightening export controls and AI market shifts, signaling challenges for Europe's tech leader.
2026-07-08
Meituan's 1.6T AI Model on Chinese Chips
Meituan's LongCat-2.0, a 1.6T AI model trained on Chinese chips, shows US export controls have backfired, fueling China's AI industry.
2026-07-07
Korea's Role in the AI Chip Shortage
With Samsung and SK hynix controlling 80% of HBM, South Korea's role is crucial in the US-China AI competition.
2026-07-07
Dongfang Suanxin's 3D-Stacked Bet Against US
Dongfang Suanxin unveils DF1000 chip, leveraging 3D stacking to navigate US semiconductor export controls and reshape AI hardware supply.
2026-07-07
DeepSeek's Custom Silicon Strategy
DeepSeek's new inference chip development highlights Beijing's push for AI self-reliance, challenging Huawei's market dominance.
2026-07-07
China Considers AI Model Export Controls
Beijing is exploring export controls on its leading AI models, potentially ending its open-access strategy and mirroring US restrictions.
2026-07-07
Korea's $880bn Chip Sprint Redraws Indo-Pac
South Korea's $880bn semiconductor and AI initiative aims to reshape the Indo-Pacific security landscape, reducing reliance on Taiwan.
2026-07-06
UAE's AI Dominance Widens Gap With India
The UAE's rapid AI adoption is widening its lead over India, where a persistent skills shortage threatens to leave the country trailing in the technology race.
2026-06-22
Hormuz Closure Threatens Trump's AI Plans
A potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens energy and supply chains underpinning US AI infrastructure, putting Trump's tech ambitions at risk.
2026-05-27
Pope Leo’s AI Warning Fuels Oversight Push
Pope Leo elevates artificial intelligence to a human-dignity issue, and his warning is fueling a fresh push for regulation and oversight of big tech and AI.
2026-05-25
Refusing AI Is Becoming a Political Act
Refusing to use AI is becoming a political act, as the debate shifts from convenience to who controls human thought, labor and cognition in an automated world.
2026-05-24
Trump's AI Order Delay Reveals White House Rr
Trump's delay on a major AI executive order exposes a White House split over tech policy, pitting deregulation hawks against cautious regulation voices.
2026-05-23
Iran's AI Meme War Against Trump Explained
Iran deploys AI-generated memes to mock Trump and shape U.S. narratives, turning political warfare into a low-cost battle over ego, image, and online influence.
2026-05-07
Bihar's $500M World Bank Loan and AI Plans
Bihar bets on a $500 million World Bank loan and AI-driven modernization as debt politics heats up and rivals like Tejashwi Yadav sharpen their attacks.
2026-05-07
US-China AI Talks: A New Strategic Guardrail
US-China AI talks could emerge as a new strategic guardrail, as both powers seek ways to manage technology rivalry and reduce the risk of miscalculation.
2026-05-07
Meta Sued for Copyright Infringement in AI
Meta faces mounting copyright lawsuits as publishers and authors sue over the use of their work to train AI models, testing limits of fair use in publishing.
2026-05-05
India's AI Rise
India's AI rise is marked by a $200 billion investment and a pivotal role in global AI governance, positioning itself as a key player.
2026-05-05
India's TB Strategy: AI and Molecular Testing
India is overhauling tuberculosis detection with AI tools and molecular testing, a shift that could reshape global health and accelerate the fight against TB.
2026-04-30
OpenAI, Anthropic Brief Congress on AI Risks
OpenAI and Anthropic brief Congress on AI cybersecurity threats, seeking to shape coming regulation as lawmakers weigh how to govern fast-moving AI systems.
2026-04-29
Musk vs. Altman
The Musk versus Altman trial could redefine OpenAI's future and its $852 billion valuation, with Microsoft ties and the direction of AI hanging in the balance.
2026-04-27Congress Targets AI Chatbot Access for Terror
The House passed the Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act, focusing on AI's role in terrorism and potential surveillance implications.
2026-04-20