A new poll by London-based consultancy Public First shows that respondents from 11 out of 15 countries believe China's AI models are leading the global tech race, including key US allies like Canada, …
China's industrial production grew 4.5% in May, beating forecasts, driven by a 19.4% surge in exports and strong AI-related demand for semiconductors and hardware. The AI export boom is expanding glob…
Russian and Chinese actors are using AI to enhance influence operations on X, improving content quality, multilingual reach, and visuals rather than increasing volume, according to a GBHackers analysi…
An audit by NewsGuard found that Mistral AI's chatbot, Le Chat, repeated state-sponsored disinformation from Russia, China, and Iran 50% of the time in English and 56.6% in French, marking a significa…
The US administration suspended access to Anthropic's most powerful Fable series models, exposing Europe's vulnerability from relying on foreign AI infrastructure. European labs have fallen behind, wi…
A new website, 'When Will AI?', compiles a timeline of top AI predictions from labs, reports, markets, and experts, sorted by significance, covering years from 2026 onward. The predictions include mil…
The US Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to cut global access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models on June 12, 2026, citing risks of diversion to foreign military intelligence operations in China…
A new global poll reveals that people around the world view China, not the United States, as the leader in artificial intelligence, signaling a shift in international perception of AI dominance.…
AT&S, an Austrian maker of printed circuit boards and chip substrates, will invest €1.5bn to €2bn expanding capacity at its plants in Malaysia and China to meet demand for high-end IC substrates used …
China revoked or suspended 12,200 undergraduate degree programs between 2021 and 2025 while adding 10,200 new ones, with cuts concentrated in arts, humanities, and management, and new programs focused…
China is cutting university degrees in artificial intelligence and other tech fields to streamline education, while a Miss Hong Kong contestant sparked debate over Cantonese fluency. Other weekend sto…
The White House imposed export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos AI model amid fears that a group linked to China may have accessed it, posing a serious national security risk. The Chinese government…
Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary plans to build a 40,000-acre natural-gas-powered data center in Box Elder County, Utah, to meet AI compute demand, but faces fierce local opposition, a lawsuit, and alleg…
Anthropic banned foreign nationals from accessing its advanced AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 following a U.S. government order, citing export control measures to prevent misuse. The restriction has i…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi pledged that China will be a reliable neighbor for Mongolia during a visit focused on cross-border transport and trade ties, urging closer alignment of development str…
The Trump administration gave Anthropic a 90-minute ultimatum to restrict access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models to US citizens over national security concerns, prompting the company to withdraw…
South Korea's ICT exports hit a record $47.79 billion in May 2026, a 128.9% year-on-year surge, driven by semiconductor shipments soaring 169.2% to $37.16 billion amid AI server investments and higher…
China's universities have revoked or suspended 12,200 undergraduate degree programs between 2021 and 2025, affecting over 30% of the nation's offerings, while introducing 10,200 new tech-focused progr…
China is investing $162 million in an AI agent called Xinhua Yudian to promote Xi Jinping Thought, raising concerns that Western technology could be implicated in human rights abuses. The tool is desi…
The US government has restricted access to Anthropic's strongest AI model, Fable, signaling a potential shift toward government control of advanced LLMs. Commenters debate whether this is a punitive m…