IN A NUTSHELL 🚫 Trump’s Ban on advanced AI chip exports to China aims to curb China’s technological rise but has paradoxically fueled its self-reliance. 🌐 Over six years, China has developed a self-sufficient tech ecosystem, with companies like Huawei and ByteDance leading the way in innovation. 🔗 The move has accelerated a technological decoupling…
Mar 10, 2025 Full Truck Alliance (FTA), often hailed as China’s “Uber for trucks,” is contemplating a renewed push for a secondary listing in Hong Kong. According to Reuters, this reconsideration comes amid a surge in investor optimism and ongoing geopolitical frictions between China and the United States. Originally, FTA had planned a dual primary…
OpenAI has announced that it has banned several users from China and North Korea from using its ChatGPT platform. The decision comes after the company discovered that these users were exploiting the AI technology for malicious purposes, including surveillance and influence operations.According to OpenAI, the banned accounts were involved in activities that align with tactics…
(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc.’s iPhones will use Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s AI technology, the Chinese firm’s chairman said, affirming reports the e-commerce pioneer had scored a coveted role in helping power the iPhone in the world’s top mobile arena. Most Read from Bloomberg Joseph Tsai’s comments came after his company’s shares rose to a 2022…
Apple Inc. will incorporate Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s artificial intelligence technology into its iPhones in China, as confirmed by Alibaba’s chairman, Joseph Tsai. Joseph Tsai’s comments came after his company’s shares rose to a 2022 high in Hong Kong following a report about the partnership between the two leading tech firms, News.Az reports, citing Bloomberg….
Recent developments in the AI chip market highlight significant advancements as companies rapidly push technological boundaries. AMD reported record annual revenue for 2024, largely driven by increased adoption of its EPYC processors and Instinct accelerators, with substantial growth seen in the Data Center segment. AMD continues to bolster its AI capabilities through strategic partnerships with…
China’s DeepSeek has reshaped the pathways to hi-tech breakthroughs and shown how talent and software integration can be more powerful than scale, money or a “copycat” approach, according to observers. The meteoric arrival of DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence (AI) model also highlighted the need for US-China cooperation on innovation, despite Washington’s “small yard, high fence” policy…
In January 2025, China’s DeepSeek AI lab introduced its new AI model, DeepSeek-V3, shaking up the global tech scene. This development has raised concerns among U.S. tech giants, as it threatens the U.S.’s leading position in artificial intelligence. For years, companies in the US, like OpenAI, Meta, and Google, have been at the forefront of…
On its last business day, the Biden administration issued a report that now has an unlikely fan. Elon Musk is using the report as evidence in his antitrust suit against Sam Altman and OpenAI. Biden’s outgoing DOJ also weighed in on Musk’s behalf. Former President Joe Biden left Elon Musk what amounts to a parting…
Jan 23, 2025 China is significantly advancing its AI infrastructure efforts, building substantial computing facilities to enhance its position in the global technological race. This push comes as the United States announces the US$500 billion Stargate Project, aimed at consolidating its leadership in AI technology. A full report on these developments can be found here….