The sprawling research and development complex is set to play an important role in the nation’s push towards self-reliance Huawei Technologies has opened a massive campus in a suburb of Shanghai, which serves as a…
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Biden makes clear AI can’t launch nukes as he looks to harness new technology’s power
President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered his national security agencies to harness new, powerful artificial intelligence technology in a bid to compete with rivals such as China while also applying guardrails to prevent its use…
Still cringing about your first internship? At least you didn’t try to sabotage an AI project from one of China’s biggest tech firms
You may have already heard a rumour-mill version of this story, something along the lines of, ‘intern injects malicious code into AI model, sabotaging 8000 GPUs and causing ByteDance to lose tens of …
China’s Hesai to press on with US lawsuit after being reinstated on blacklist
Hesai Group on Thursday said it plans to continue its legal process against the U.S. after the Pentagon reinstated the lidar manufacturer on its blacklist of Chinese firms allegedly working with …
US tech exec warns China is ‘a decade ahead’ on quantum
A tech executive speaking at the AFCEA TechNet Indo-Pacific military and defense conference made the claim that China was a decade ahead of the US on quantum computing technology.
5G subs account for more than half of China Mobile’s base at end-Q3
China Mobile ended September with 539 million 5G customers, up from 514 million at end-June, according to the company’s earnings statement.
China’s ‘Thousand Sails’ joins Starlink as the latest mega-satellite constellation in orbit
With “Thousand Sails,” China joins the race to fill up Low Earth Orbit with mega-satellite constellations. It’s getting crowded up there in Low Earth orbit (LEO). By now, flocks of Starlinks have become a familiar…
The Feds’ Chinese Investment Ban Will Harm America, Not China
The Treasury’s Office of Investment Security (OIS) is set to publish its final rule restricting U.S. investments in certain technologies in China and
China to formulate action plan for manufacturing industry’s green, low-carbon development
BEIJING — China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will formulate an action plan for green and low-carbon development of the manufacturing industry, a spokesperson said Wednesday.
Hong Kong stocks ride 2-day wave on earnings optimism, stabilisation-fund proposal
Investors are gearing up for results from 22 Hang Seng Index constituents through the end of the month, including HSBC, BYD and ICBC.
US-China tech war seen heating up regardless of whether Trump or Harris wins
The U.S.-China tech war is all but certain to heat up no matter whether Republican Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris wins the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, with the Democrat likely to …
Exclusive: Moon sample talks show space engagement by rivals US and China
NASA and Chinese officials are engaged in talks to let American scientists analyze rocks retrieved by China from the moon’s far side, according to the head of the U.S. space agency, as Washington …
A Fight Among China Hawks Could Imperil U.S. AI Dominance | Opinion
Potential restrictions reflect a deep ambivalence within the Biden administration on export of AI technology and the $1.5 billion G42 deal specifically.