Tech Competition
Xi Seeks Trade and Technology Concessions From Trump Ahead of Summit
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is seeking concessions from President Donald Trump on trade and technology as U.S. and Chinese officials continue negotiating the...
Trump–Xi Talks Expected to Focus on Trade and AI as Beijing Prepares for Summit
Beijing is seeking negotiations with Washington on trade and artificial intelligence while preparing to manage other contentious issues, including Taiwan and the Middle...
Guthrie Warns Against Ceding AI Lead to China; Schumer Pushes Guardrails, Chip Curbs
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) said on Sept. 15 that artificial-intelligence development should take place in the United States...
China’s Push for Chip Self-Sufficiency Risks Deepening Its Technology Isolation: Experts
Beijing is investing heavily in domestic chipmakers amid tightening U.S. chip controls, but experts warn the initiative risks isolating China’s tech sector rather...
China’s AI ‘One-Person Company’ Push Faces Oversupply Concerns
China is officially promoting AI-powered “one-person companies” as a way to support entrepreneurship, but the policy is drawing skepticism as most such businesses...
Bessent: ‘Nothing Else Matters’ If China Pulls Ahead of US in AI
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States cannot afford to fall behind China in artificial intelligence, warning that a Chinese lead would...
Belgium Probes Suspected Espionage Tied to Chinese Gallium-Nitride Chip Firm
Belgian prosecutors disclosed Sept. 7 that a senior researcher at chipmaker BelGaN has been held since May as authorities investigate suspected espionage and...
US Chip Controls Could Push China to Seek AI Computing Power Overseas: Analyst
As the United States moves to prevent advanced AI chips and servers from reaching China through third countries, Chinese companies may increasingly seek...
