Washington targeted the wrong Chinese AI firms. One of the last acts of former president Joe Biden’s tech war was to blacklist more than two dozen chip and artificial intelligence companies from China, along with two from Singapore. They included Zhipu, China’s most prominent start-up in developing large language models (LLM) for AI. Unfortunately, DeepSeek…
A Huawei Mate 70 series smartphone displayed at a Huawei store on December 1, 2024 in Beijing, China.Photo: VCG (Getty Images) In This Story Despite its comeback to compete with Apple in the Chinese smartphone market, Huawei’s latest smartphone shows it is still years behind, researchers found. Emerging markets will be the ‘dark horse’ of…
BANGKOK (AP) — The U.S. Commerce Department has expanded the list of Chinese technology companies subject to export controls to include many that make equipment used to make computer chips, chipmaking tools and software. The 140 companies newly included in the so-called “entity list” are nearly all based in China. But some are Chinese-owned businesses…
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s commerce minister on Tuesday raised “serious concerns” with U.S. Secretary of Commerce over U.S. semiconductor policies towards China and restrictions on Chinese connected vehicles, calling for sanctions against Chinese companies to be lifted. During a call with Gina Raimondo, Wang Wentao emphasised the need to clarify national security boundaries in trade to…
India and the United States on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand and diversify the critical minerals supply chain, with an aim to reduce dependence on China, during a bilateral commercial dialogue in Washington DC. Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal exchanges MoUs with US secretary of commerce Gina Raimondo at…
President Joe Biden’s administration has proposed rules that would ban hardware and software made by Chinese and Russian companies for connected vehicles, deepening the US government’s efforts to address concerns that they say could become national security vulnerabilities. After months of meetings with carmakers and industry experts to understand how such a move would affect…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday proposed prohibiting key Chinese software and hardware in connected vehicles on American roads due to national security concerns – a move that would effectively bar nearly all Chinese cars from entering the U.S. market. The planned regulation, first reported by Reuters, would also…
The U.S. is reportedly readying a ban on Chinese technology in connected and autonomous cars. That prohibition — borne of national security concerns — from the U.S. Commerce Department is expected on Monday (Sept. 23), Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the matter. Those sources said the proposal would ban the import and sale…