US China trade war

Nvidia Antitrust Investigation In Beijing Heats Up US-China AI Dominance Rivalry: What We Know

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Nvidia Antitrust Investigation In Beijing Heats Up US-China AI Dominance Rivalry: What We Know

China has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, the leading US chipmaker and a dominant player in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This move underscores the intensifying competition between Beijing and Washington in the critical field of AI development. AI Arms Race: China Targets Nvidia China Central Television reported on Monday that Nvidia’s acquisition of Israeli … Read more

Microsoft Allegedly Willing To Transfer 800 AI Workers From China To US, Ireland Or Australia

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Microsoft Allegedly Willing To Transfer 800 AI Workers From China To US, Ireland Or Australia

Microsoft is reportedly offering relocation to hundreds of its machine learning and cloud computing employees in China. According to The Wall Street Journal, which cites unnamed sources, Microsoft is surveying up to 800 China-based employees about potential relocation amid ongoing tensions between the US and China. This follows Microsoft President Brad Smith’s meeting with China’s … Read more

China steels itself for new front in trade war after US proposes tariffs on metals

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China steels itself for new front in trade war after US proposes tariffs on metals

The US Trade Representative’s (USTR) office also initiated a probe into China’s maritime, logistics and shipbuilding industries, alleging that Beijing used “unfair, non-market policies and practices” to dominate these sectors. Henry Gao, a law professor at Singapore Management University, said he would not be surprised if China imposes countermeasures against the proposed tariffs through countervailing … Read more

Microsoft’s Beijing AI Lab Faces Mounting Pressure Amid US-China Tech War

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Microsoft’s Beijing AI Lab Faces Mounting Pressure Amid US-China Tech War

As tensions between the United States and China rise, Microsoft executives are reportedly debating whether the company should continue running its operations in the AI lab in Beijing. The US and China have been sparing no effort to be a major force in the technology landscape, and now both nations are engaged in a fierce … Read more

Microsoft President Meets Chinese Government To Discuss AI, Trade Relations, More

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Microsoft President Meets Chinese Government To Discuss AI, Trade Relations, More

Microsoft President Brad Smith recently met with China’s Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao to discuss important topics including artificial intelligence (AI), economic cooperation and trade relations between Washington and Beijing. According to a CNBC report, key details about this meeting are mentioned in a Chinese government announcement, which has been translated using the Chinese search … Read more