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Treasury proposes wider ban on US investment in AI developers in China and Russia
Security

Treasury proposes wider ban on US investment in AI developers in China and Russia

A proposed COINS Act rule would bar US investment in any AI developer in a country of concern, and adds hypersonics and biotech to the list.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Business

China weighs letting ByteDance and Alibaba buy new Nvidia chips

A policy reversal would reopen one of Nvidia's largest export markets after months of Beijing steering domestic buyers toward local silicon.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
DeepSeek's annualised revenue run rate hits $1 billion
Business

DeepSeek's annualised revenue run rate hits $1 billion

The Chinese AI lab that shocked US markets in January has quietly built a real revenue business alongside its open-weight model releases.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
Huawei pulls Ascend 960DT launch forward to Q1 2027 to press Nvidia
Models

Huawei pulls Ascend 960DT launch forward to Q1 2027 to press Nvidia

The chip arrives two quarters early, but the accompanying SuperPoD scaled down to 4,096 chips from a planned 15,488.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Analysis

China rejects Anthropic's call to pace AI development

Beijing officials and Chinese AI researchers dismiss Dario Amodei's slowdown proposal as a ploy to lock in a US lead.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Analysis

China state paper calls Anthropic's slow-AI push a Cold War tactic

Beijing's official press frames Anthropic's safety advocacy as a US strategy to hobble Chinese AI development.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Security

Anthropic disrupts Russian and Chinese campaigns abusing Claude

The company says state-linked operators tried to weaponize its Claude models; access has been cut and accounts terminated.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
US drone and robot curbs collide with China's 86% humanoid share
Business

US drone and robot curbs collide with China's 86% humanoid share

Washington tightened restrictions on Chinese drones and advanced robots this summer, but five Chinese firms shipped 86% of humanoids in H1 2026.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
AI agent hacks push US and China researchers toward safety cooperation
Security

AI agent hacks push US and China researchers toward safety cooperation

Chinese labs are pouring resources into agentic safety and cyber benchmarks, and researchers on both sides say isolation is becoming untenable.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
Humanoid robots break Usain Bolt's 100m record in Beijing — then fall apart
Analysis

Humanoid robots break Usain Bolt's 100m record in Beijing — then fall apart

Sprinting robots beat human world records at the World Humanoid Robot Games, but boring chore events exposed how far autonomy still has to go.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
China made 90% of the world's humanoid robots last year. Shanghai just threw a carnival
Analysis

China made 90% of the world's humanoid robots last year. Shanghai just threw a carnival

Chinese firms delivered nearly 90% of the 13,000 two-armed, two-legged robots shipped globally last year, and now they're playing to the public.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Security

Taiwan indicts Nvidia manager in $2.5B Supermicro AI server smuggling scheme

Nine people charged with forging documents to send 74 restricted B300 servers to Chinese customers in defiance of US export controls.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
Apple trained a custom China AI model with Alibaba, Reuters reports
Business

Apple trained a custom China AI model with Alibaba, Reuters reports

The partnership would make Apple the first US company approved to offer a proprietary AI model in China, ahead of an Apple Intelligence rollout.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
Apple wires Mac users in China into Alibaba's Qwen AI service
Business

Apple wires Mac users in China into Alibaba's Qwen AI service

Apple has cleared the way for Mac users in China to connect to Alibaba's Qwen models, its latest workaround for a regulatory wall that blocks its own AI stack.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
Apple Intelligence cleared for China launch with Alibaba's Qwen
Business

Apple Intelligence cleared for China launch with Alibaba's Qwen

The Cyberspace Administration of China signed off on Apple's AI stack after a deal to route Chinese requests through Alibaba's Qwen model.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Business

US official says 'very few' Nvidia H200 chips have shipped to China

Commerce's Jeffery Kessler confirms H200 licenses are being issued, but volumes to China and Hong Kong remain tiny under a 25% revenue cut to Washington.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Security

China flags Anthropic's Claude Code as a security back-door risk

Beijing's cybersecurity platform tells users to uninstall or upgrade Claude Code versions 2.1.91 through 2.1.196, released April 2 to June 29.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
China's CXMT lands $3B memory supply deal with Tencent
Business

China's CXMT lands $3B memory supply deal with Tencent

The deal hands a domestic Chinese memory maker its largest AI customer to date, as Tencent races to secure chips for data center buildouts.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Security

White House suspects China-linked group accessed Anthropic's Mythos

Export restrictions on Anthropic's most powerful model were partly driven by suspected unauthorized access, according to a Semafor report.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Business

US clears Nvidia H200 chip sales to 10 China firms

The license carve-out marks the first major softening of Biden-era export controls on Nvidia's high-bandwidth AI accelerators bound for China.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Security

US probes whether Nvidia chips reached Alibaba through Thailand

American officials suspect restricted Nvidia accelerators were routed to Alibaba via Thai intermediaries, testing the limits of US export controls.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Business

China blocks Meta's $2B Manus acquisition, orders parties to unwind deal

The NDRC's veto leaves roughly 100 Manus staff already inside Meta's Singapore offices and founders reportedly under exit bans in mainland China.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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