US lawmakers have introduced legislation to expand government powers to restrict Chinese technology products, coinciding with a patent investigation into Lenovo. The move comes as President Trump prepares to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss artificial intelligence and data center competition.
China's Huawei Technologies has submitted a proposal to the Egyptian government to build AI data centers for military, surveillance, and public sector applications. The move has drawn alarm in Washington, where officials are working to assemble a counter-offer.
Nvidia has rejected reports claiming it plans to begin shipping a language processing unit (LPU) tailored for Chinese customers by the end of 2026, stating there is no China-specific LPU product in its roadmap. The denial comes in response to a report by The Information suggesting the company was developing such a chip to navigate US export restrictions.
Nvidia has rejected reports claiming it plans to begin shipping a language processing unit (LPU) tailored for Chinese customers by the end of 2026, stating there is no China-specific LPU product in its roadmap. The denial comes in response to a report by The Information suggesting the company was developing such a chip to navigate US export restrictions.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has asked the U.S. Commerce Department to explain its policy allowing the United Arab Emirates license-free access to advanced AI chips after a UAE institution invested $500 million in the Trump family's cryptocurrency venture World Liberty.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the U.S. could impose sanctions on Chinese AI companies, particularly those developing open-source models, if evidence confirms they stole intellectual property from American AI developers. The statement represents an expansion of the Trump administration's efforts to counter China's AI advancement.
Chinese President Xi Jinping used a major technology conference in Shanghai to advocate for international cooperation on AI development and governance, arguing that artificial intelligence should not be dominated by a single country. The speech came as US President Trump accused China of exploiting American election data.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged international collaboration on artificial intelligence development and governance at the World AI Conference in Shanghai, arguing AI should be a 'symphony of global cooperation' rather than dominated by any single nation. The conference featured a China-led AI alliance backed by 29 countries and included announcements of AI research and training initiatives for developing nations.
The United States and European Union have joined forces in an international agreement called the Pax Silica Accord aimed at breaking Western reliance on Chinese artificial intelligence supply chains by securing supplies of essential components for high-end computer chips that power advanced AI models.
