China catching up with US in algorithms despite chip gap, says former Microsoft AI head

China catching up with US in algorithms despite chip gap, says former Microsoft AI head

China still lags behind the US in artificial intelligence (AI) chips, but the country is rapidly catching up in algorithms amid an intense technological race between the world’s two largest economies, according to renowned computer scientist Harry Shum Heung-yeung. AI competition encompassed three key aspects: chips, algorithms, and applications – and the US was “clearly”…

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Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 10 Years?

Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 10 Years?

Technology companies must constantly evolve to stay relevant. And Nvidia (NVDA 1.74%) is no stranger to this phenomenon. Founded in 1993, the legendary chipmaker first made its name in video game graphics, eventually getting a notable boost from cryptocurrency mining before its big break with the arrival of generative AI in late 2022. Now, Nvidia’s…

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UK junior trade minister visits Taiwan

LONDON – British junior trade minister Douglas Alexander is visiting Taiwan for talks on Sunday, the UK government said, on a trip that is aimed at boosting trade with Taipei but is likely to anger China. China claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and strongly objects to any official interactions between the island…

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