Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks while holding the company's new GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards and a Thor Blackwell robotics processor during the 2025 CES event in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Huang announced a raft of new chips, software and services, aiming to stay at the forefront of artificial intelligence computing. Photographer: Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images

‘China is right behind us’: Jensen Huang says we need to ‘accelerate the diffusion of American AI technology around the world’

What do you get when you cross a giant global tech company with an overtly ‘America-first’ US administration? It looks like the answer is: Policy talk that mixes a strange blend of globalisation and patriotism. Case and point, Jensen Huang’s recent comments on President Trump’s potential upcoming changes to chip export rules. The Nvidia CEO…

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Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI model family helps narrow tech gap between China and US: analysts

Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI model family helps narrow tech gap between China and US: analysts

Hangzhou-based Alibaba’s cloud computing unit on Tuesday unveiled its much-anticipated Qwen3 family, consisting of eight enhanced models that range from 600 million to 235 billion parameters. Alibaba owns the South China Morning Post. In machine learning, parameters are the variables present in an AI system during training, which helps establish how data prompts yield the…

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Donald Trump Tariffs News Live Updates: Trump says US kids may get '2 dolls instead of 30,' but China will suffer more in a trade war

Donald Trump Tariffs News Live Updates: Trump says US kids may get ‘2 dolls instead of 30,’ but China will suffer more in a trade war

Donald Trump Tariffs News Live Updates: China’s leadership is downplaying the economic risks posed by President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war, asserting confidence in their ability to shield jobs and minimize the impact of steep US tariffs—now reaching up to 145% on Chinese goods. At a Monday press conference, top officials from various ministries outlined…

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Dealing with Trump’s tariffs: Apple exports 97.6% of iPhones to US from India to preempt higher tariffs on imports from China

Dealing with Trump’s tariffs: Apple exports 97.6% of iPhones to US from India to preempt higher tariffs on imports from China

The three iPhone manufacturers in India are Tata Electronics, Pegatron and Foxconn Hon Hai. (AI image) Apple’s iPhone exports from India to the US constituted 97.6% of total iPhone exports in March 2025, rising from 81.9% in the December-February 2025 period. This shift aimed to avoid increased tariffs on Chinese imports.According to an S&P Global…

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