Taiwan opens Phoenix office as $265 billion chip investment in Arizona grows, over China’s objections
Taiwan is turning Phoenix into a bigger hub for its chip industry with a new office and TSMC's investments
Fortune AI2 min read
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Should We Track AI Chips?
CSET’s Jacob Feldgoise, Kyle Miller, and Hanna Dohmen dove deep into investigating how location verification methods can—and cannot—improve enforcement of export controls on powerful AI chips, culminating in their report.
CSET Georgetown7 min read
China taps 29.6 million tons of oil from its largest desert oilfield at 19,685 feet
China’s largest desert oilfield has crossed a major production milestone after extracting more than 26...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Would China agree to slow AI development? That’s the wrong question
The latest US-China summit covered a wide range of topics including artificial intelligence (AI). However, the official readouts from both countries did not touch upon an issue that has generated heated debate: whether the United States and China should agree to pause or slow down the development…
South China Morning Post Tech1 min read
As China’s AI race accelerates, ‘model fatigue’ becomes the next challenge
On September 22, the global artificial intelligence landscape spun on its axis within a matter of hours. In Beijing, Xiaomi engineers went live with an unusual broadcast, streaming the training run of their new MiMo-V2.6 model. In San Francisco, Anthropic unveiled its frontier Opus 5.5 model.
South China Morning Post Tech1 min read
China has resolved its 'Malacca Dilemma'
China has survived the global energy disruption largely unscathed, while the island economies around it are struggling.
Semafor Tech3 min read
In Race With U.S., China Struggles to Recruit Foreign A.I. Researchers
China’s booming artificial intelligence sector has given local researchers good reason to remain in the country, but it has yet to lure overseas scientists despite a government push.
New York Times AI1 min read
Nvidia-backed Reflection AI challenges Chinese dominance in open-weight models
An Nvidia-backed US start-up has unveiled an open-weight model to challenge China’s dominance in freely available artificial intelligence, releasing a system that early third-party testing suggests could be one of the most token-efficient open models in its class.
South China Morning Post Tech1 min read
Hong Kong’s Hermitage Capital stays devoted to top-tier tech stocks amid jitters
Even as geopolitical frictions and market swings unsettle venture investors, Hong Kong-founded Hermitage Capital is sticking to a global strategy of backing frontier technology companies wherever they emerge.
South China Morning Post Tech1 min read
Huawei, Qualcomm strike multi-year patent agreement across 5G, AI
US chip giant Qualcomm has agreed to pay to licence and acquire patents from China’s Huawei Technologies for the first time as part of a “multi-year, broad patent licence agreement” covering 5G, computing and artificial intelligence.
South China Morning Post Tech1 min read
Temu took the world by storm – but has the shopping app lost its thunder?
In February 2023, the budget shopping platform Temu announced itself on the world stage in the brashest way possible: becoming one of the youngest ever brands to buy a Super Bowl advertising spot.
South China Morning Post Tech1 min read
China closes record number of banks as economic growth slows
China closed a record 670 banks last year, or nearly one in four lenders, as Beijing pushes to de-risk amid slowing economic growth.
Semafor Tech1 min read
New magnet technology promises rare-earth-free drive for US military systems
Moog and Niron Magnetics will showcase their rare-earth-free actuator solutions at the Association of the...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
US charges California man with smuggling $300mn of AI servers to China
US authorities have arrested a California man accused of smuggling more than $300mn of computer servers packed with AI chips to China, the Justice Department said on Thursday. Greg Lui, 38, of San Gabriel, also known as Yiu Kong Lui, was arrested on Wednesday, prosecutors said.
The Next Web AI2 min read
Inside America's $66 billion bet to beat China's shipbuilding empire
We went inside a US naval shipyard to explore what it will take to rebuild American shipbuilding and catch up with China's growing navy.
Business Insider - AI1 min read
China readies military for drone and robotic warfare with new specialized colleges
On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) inaugurated several new training institutions...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
US arrests tech CEO accused of smuggling $300M in Nvidia chips into China
Nvidia’s chip-smuggling problem won’t go away as arrests continue.
Ars Technica AI1 min read
China has cracked down on AI relationships. Is it ahead of the game?
CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert insight in an article published by BBC. The article examines China’s new regulations on AI companions and the country’s efforts to address concerns around emotional dependency, child safety, and the broader social effects of human-like AI systems.
CSET Georgetown2 min read
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