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Stanford AI Index 2026 data shows China narrowed the U.S. AI performance lead to 2.7 percentage points while investing 23 times less in private capital, intensifying U.S. policy debates over export co…

Economists and journalists warn that AI could cause a 'China Shock' for white-collar workers, but a closer analysis of the original China Shock's details suggests the AI disruption may be less severe.…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is reinforcing its "silicon shield" strategy with a $250 billion US investment deal set for January 2026, while keeping its most advanced 2nm chip production in …