The founder’s stunning departure removes Beijing’s biggest advocate in Silicon Valley, accelerates chip stockpiling, and leaves Asian suppliers bracing for what comes next.

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The promise and peril of AI in government

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The promise and peril of AI in government

In her new book “Reboot: AI and the Race to Save Democracy,” writer Beth Simone Noveck warns that while AI can increase efficiency, predictive models pose significant ethical and societal risks.

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Chinese AI firms want Silicon Valley’s top minds. Poaching them won’t be easy

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Chinese AI firms want Silicon Valley’s top minds. Poaching them won’t be easy

Startups like MiniMax and Moonshot are setting up U.S. outposts, but massive pay gaps, weaker prestige, and national security tensions make luring talent away from OpenAI and Anthropic an uphill climb.

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Startups recalibrate Chinese AI for the West

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Startups recalibrate Chinese AI for the West

A growing number of startups are editing powerful Chinese open-weight models for Western businesses that are concerned about censorship and security.

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Why Africa needs its own AI off switch

Africa must develop AI systems with local control to protect critical infrastructure such as mobile money networks from growing AI-powered cyberthreats.

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AI models need far more tokens for some languages than others - Chart

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AI models need far more tokens for some languages than others - Chart

The max/min ratio shows how many more tokens the most expensive language needs compared with the cheapest language for the same content.

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Big Tech’s thirst for water is sparking a global resistance

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Big Tech’s thirst for water is sparking a global resistance

In his new book “Hyperscale: The Ambition and Excess of Big Tech’s Data Empires,” writer Paris Marx examines how local communities are resisting the growing demand for water to cool data centers.

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Will developing nations be able to handle millions of AI agents?

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Will developing nations be able to handle millions of AI agents?

It may be some time before AI agents can fully navigate the complexities and cultural nuances of developing nations.

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The UAE embraces AI for kindergartners

The country’s approach offers a glimpse of what education could look like if AI literacy becomes as fundamental as reading and writing.

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Conflict in the Red Sea is forcing cloud giants to find a new route for the internet

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Conflict in the Red Sea is forcing cloud giants to find a new route for the internet

Google, Meta, and Microsoft are said to be securing expensive land routes as fighting around Yemen threatens the submarine cables connecting Europe and Asia.

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Who gets to decide if AI is safe? Africa wants a say

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Who gets to decide if AI is safe? Africa wants a say

African companies race to adopt American and Chinese AI, with little attention paid to safety.

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South Korea’s AI chip giants are fighting for a bigger role in America’s AI boom

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South Korea’s AI chip giants are fighting for a bigger role in America’s AI boom

Samsung and SK Hynix dominate the high-bandwidth memory market. Now they are competing to become indispensable to Nvidia, OpenAI, and other U.S. AI companies.

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