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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US accuses Chinese AI firm DeepSeek of aiding Beijing’s military and dodging chip export rules

The United States has accused Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek of aiding Beijing’s military and intelligence services, with a senior U.S. official claiming the company has also attempted to bypass export restrictions to acquire advanced American semiconductor technology. The allegations, disclosed in an interview withReuters, mark a significant escalation in Washington’s scrutiny of Chinese AI…

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Nvidia faces probe in China as AI battle between US, China intensifies

China has initiated an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, the world’s largest provider of processors that power artificial intelligence (AI). The probe follows concerns raised by the Chinese government over Nvidia’s 2020 acquisition of Israeli networking company Mellanox, which authorities suggest could breach China’s anti-monopoly laws. However, details on how the merger might have violated these…

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