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Trump Signals Openness to Nvidia Selling a ‘Weakened’ Blackwell AI Chip to China

August 12, 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested he may allow Nvidia to sell a reduced-performance version of its cutting-edge Blackwell AI chip to China. Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, Trump hinted at a possible deal if Nvidia could limit the chip’s capabilities by around 30% to 50%. He also mentioned an upcoming meeting with […]

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Nvidia CEO Eyes Return to Advanced Chip Sales in China as Export Curbs Ease

Alibaba Stock Soars 19% as Cloud Unit Growth and New AI Chip Plans Boost Investor Confidence

September 1, 2025

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Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listed shares skyrocketed over 19% on Monday, marking their highest level since March, after strong momentum from its cloud computing business and reports of progress on a new AI chip. The rally follows a nearly 13% surge in Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares last Friday after its earnings release. For the June quarter, the Chinese […]

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How Huawei Rose from Telecom Player to China’s AI Powerhouse

iPhone 17 Launches Worldwide as Apple Faces Rising AI Scrutiny and China Competition

September 19, 2025

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The highly anticipated iPhone 17 officially hit global store shelves on Friday, sparking massive queues from Beijing to London. Beyond the excitement of launch day, Apple is under mounting pressure to prove itself — both in delivering stronger artificial intelligence capabilities and in standing firm against intensifying competition from Chinese smartphone makers. For the first […]

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Apple Delays iPhone Air Launch in China Over eSIM Approval Hurdles

Netherlands Seizes Control of Chinese-Owned Chipmaker Nexperia to Protect Tech Supply Chains

October 14, 2025

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In a rare and extraordinary move, the Dutch government has taken control of Nexperia, a Netherlands-based semiconductor company owned by China’s Wingtech Technology, to safeguard Europe’s access to critical chip supplies amid escalating global trade tensions. Nexperia is a key producer of high-volume semiconductors used across the automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial sectors, making it […]

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Trump Signals Openness to Nvidia Selling a ‘Weakened’ Blackwell AI Chip to China

Global Push for Online Child Safety Sparks Surge in AI-Powered Protection Tools

September 1, 2025

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A worldwide movement for safer internet use has accelerated the development of artificial intelligence-driven solutions designed to shield children from harmful online content. In the U.K., the recently enacted Online Safety Act now requires tech companies to safeguard minors from inappropriate materials, cyberbullying, scams, and child exploitation. Firms found in violation risk fines of up […]

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Report Reveals Meta’s Ties With National PTA Amid Rising Concerns Over Child Safety

Trump’s Rare Earths Power Play: U.S. Stakes in Canadian Miners Spark Ethical and Market Shockwaves

October 14, 2025

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The U.S. stock market suffered its steepest drop in six months on Friday, with the S&P 500 sliding nearly 3% after former President Donald Trump threatened major new tariffs on Chinese goods over Beijing’s grip on the global rare earths market. China recently expanded its export controls on rare-earth elements, adding tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, indium, […]

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Bitcoin Soars as Trump Greenlights Crypto Access in 401(k) Retirement Plans

China Eases Key Mineral Export Bans to the U.S. as Trade Peace Strengthens

November 10, 2025

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In a major sign of easing tensions, China has lifted several restrictions on the export of critical minerals and rare earth materials to the United States, signaling progress in the ongoing trade truce between the two economic superpowers. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced Friday that it would temporarily suspend certain export controls on materials […]

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Huawei Unveils $2,500 Mate XTs Trifold Smartphone as It Pushes for Global Comeback

Nvidia CEO Plays Diplomatic Balancing Act, Says China Doesn’t Rely on U.S. AI Chips for Military

July 14, 2025

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has downplayed U.S. concerns that his company’s advanced chips could empower China’s military, as he prepares for a return trip to the country amidst intensifying geopolitical pressure. Speaking in a recent interview, Huang said Chinese forces wouldn’t depend on American technology like Nvidia’s because such access could be restricted at any […]

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Trump Meets Nvidia CEO After $4 Trillion Milestone Amid AI Chip Export Tensions

Microsoft Protest Sparks Police Intervention Over Alleged Ties With Israeli Military

August 27, 2025

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Microsoft called local police to intervene after a group of protesters entered its Redmond, Washington headquarters, opposing the company’s reported involvement with the Israeli military during the Gaza conflict. The demonstration was led by current and former employees connected to the group No Azure for Apartheid, who staged a sit-in inside the office of Brad […]

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Microsoft Confirms Chinese Hackers Targeted SharePoint in Latest Cyber Espionage Wave

Tesla Fights $243M Autopilot Crash Verdict, Seeks Dismissal or New Trial

September 1, 2025

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Tesla is pushing back against a $242.5 million jury verdict in a wrongful death and product liability case, asking a Florida court to either overturn the decision or grant a new trial. The case stems from a 2019 fatal accident in Key Largo, Florida, where George McGee crashed his Tesla Model S while using the […]

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Trump Vows Support for Elon Musk, Denies Plans to Cut Billions in Federal Subsidies