The concentration of AI compute power in the US is widening the global digital divide, according to Stanford AI Index data showing the US hosts over 5,000 data centers—ten times more than any other na…
The Trump administration has banned the import of new Chinese humanoid robots, escalating the technology race between the US and China in robotics and artificial intelligence, according to BBC Technol…
The US and China are preparing for high-level AI talks in September, stemming from agreements reached during the Trump-Xi summit in May, with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expected to lead the A…
Five competing checkout and settlement standards for agentic payments are now vying to become how software spends money, most of them less than 14 months old, with no binding statute in the US, UK, EU…
AI is spreading beyond the tech industry into non-tech roles across the broader economy, according to new data from Indeed. In the US, the number of AI-touched job titles has more than tripled since 2…
A commentator claims China's open-source AI strategy, exemplified by Kimi K3, is an explicit CCP plan to crash the US stock market and economy by subsidizing cheap models that pressure US AI labs, pot…
China, Russia, Brazil and 26 other countries established the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) in Shanghai on July 16 to set global AI standards and regulation, excluding …
China, Russia, Brazil, and 26 other countries established the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) in Shanghai on July 16, creating a global AI standards and regulation body …
A Chinese startup, Moonshot AI, has released the world's largest open AI model, narrowing the gap with US rivals and sending AI and semiconductor stocks sliding. The model competes with Anthropic and …
National security concerns, not market forces, will determine the outcome of the US-China AI race, according to a commentary in The Business Times. The article notes that while Chinese AI models are c…
Beijing denounced US chip curbs as a threat to global supply chains after three China-focused export control bills—the AI Overwatch Act, the Match Act, and the Chip Security Act—were incorporated into…
US undersecretary of state for economic affairs Jacob Helberg defended Washington's restrictions on foreign access to Anthropic's Fable and Mythos AI models, saying they were designed to safeguard cri…
Anton Leicht, a Carnegie fellow and writer of the blog Threading the Needle, warns that countries without access to frontier AI could lose economic leverage and sovereignty in a post-AGI world. He pro…
ASML raised its 2026 revenue forecast for the second time this year to between €43 billion and €45 billion, driven by booming AI chip demand, after second-quarter sales and profit beat expectations. T…
China has incorporated AI agent recalls into its governance framework, signaling a proactive stance on managing autonomous systems, while many US tech companies lack basic controls for rogue agents. T…
US export controls on AI semiconductors, tightened in October, have fueled a clandestine market that continues to supply advanced chips to China, undermining efforts to curb Beijing's technological ri…
A developer analyzed six client sites over six months to measure the impact of Google's helpful content update on AI-generated articles. The data showed that AI content is not universally penalized; p…
A new analysis from ai-2040.com explores five 'Plan A' scenarios for US-China cooperation to slow transformative AI development, including chip-level compute control, a joint international project mod…
The US spent a record $253 billion on imported semiconductors in 2025, representing 0.9% of GDP, driven by AI infrastructure buildout and raising concerns about technological dependence on Asian fabri…
Former US officials say renewed US-China AI safety talks serve American security interests by providing insight into Beijing's advances, risks, and vulnerabilities. Jeannette Chu, a former senior US d…