China AI military use spurs latest U.S. chip export controls, analysts say

China AI military use spurs latest U.S. chip export controls, analysts say

WASHINGTON — The recent U.S. decision to tighten export controls on advanced semiconductors was driven by a fear that China could use artificial intelligence and advanced computing to alter the nature of future warfare, according to analysts. Those concerns have been accentuated by the use of AI in the Gaza and Ukraine conflicts, including Ukrainian drones identifying and…

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Trump election spurs new surge in China chip stocks

Trump election spurs new surge in China chip stocks

SHANGHAI — Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s pending return to office has fueled a major rally among semiconductor stocks in China, with tougher American policies seen accelerating Beijing’s push to bolster its domestic chip industry. China’s CSI Semiconductor Index gained for six straight sessions through the Monday following the Nov. 5 American presidential election, won by Trump….

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