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Trump suggests U.S. troops could return to Afghan base over China concerns : NPR

Trump suggests U.S. troops could return to Afghan base over China concerns : NPR

FILE – A gate is seen at the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, Friday, June 25, 2021. President Donald Trump has suggested he’s working to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. That comes four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from the country left the base in the Taliban’s hands. Rahmat Gul/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Rahmat …

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Taylor Townsend apologizes for criticizing the food in China

Taylor Townsend apologizes for criticizing the food in China

U.S. tennis star Taylor Townsend wasn’t prepared for some of the food she would be offered while taking part in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals tournament in Shenzen, China. She apparently was also not expecting the backlash she faced after she posted her criticism of some of the local dishes — which included bullfrogs, turtles, sea cucumbers and, in …

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Wells Fargo executive who was banned from leaving China allowed to exit country, source says

Wells Fargo executive who was banned from leaving China allowed to exit country, source says

Facebook Tweet Email Link An American banking executive who had been banned from leaving China was allowed to leave the country after discussions between Washington and Beijing and ahead of a potential meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Two sources familiar with the matter told CNN that Atlanta-based Wells Fargo banker Chenyue Mao has been released from her …

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Russia, China and Iran Use Kirk’s Murder to Stoke Conspiracy Theories and Division – The New York Times

Russia, China and Iran Use Kirk’s Murder to Stoke Conspiracy Theories and Division  The New York Times AI fuels false claims after Charlie Kirk’s death, CBS News analysis reveals  CBS News Security analysts flag rise in Russian-created misinformation posts on social media following Kirk shooting  ABC News Foreign disinformation about Charlie Kirk’s killing seeks to widen US divisions  AP News Charlie Kirk Killing Sparks …

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What China Banning Nvidia Chips Means for the AI Race

What China Banning Nvidia Chips Means for the AI Race

In brief China’s Nvidia ban marks a turning point in the AI war, as Huawei and local players step into the spotlight. Beijing’s move signals confidence in homegrown chips, and could force tech giants to rewire their AI stacks overnight. The move comes after several efforts from the United States to prevent China from having access to the best Nvidia …

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China tells its tech companies they can’t buy AI chips from Nivida 

China tells its tech companies they can’t buy AI chips from Nivida 

Nvidia just got shut out of the Chinese market — this time by the Chinese government instead of the US.   China’s internet regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China, banned domestic tech companies from buying Nvidia AI chips on Wednesday, as first reported by the Financial Times.   The agency also told tech companies including ByteDance and Alibaba to stop testing and ordering Nvidia’s RTX Pro 6000D …

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Nvidia’s AI chips are no longer welcome in China

Nvidia’s AI chips are no longer welcome in China

Alibaba, ByteDance, and other Chinese technology companies are barred from purchasing Nvidia’s latest AI chips custom-made for China, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. The Cyberspace Administration of China banned buying and testing the RTX Pro 6000D chips, despite companies having ordered thousands of the chips in the months since their introduction in July, according to three unnamed people with …

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China Bans Top Tech Firms From Buying Nvidia Chips, Report Says

China Bans Top Tech Firms From Buying Nvidia Chips, Report Says

KEY TAKEAWAYS China has reportedly banned its largest tech firms from buying Nvidia AI chips, adding pressure on the U.S. chipmaker’s sales in the country. The country’s internet regulator told firms including TikTok owner ByteDance and e-commerce giant Alibaba this week to end their testing and orders of the RTX Pro 6000D, Nvidia’s latest tailor-made chip, according to the Financial Times. Speaking …

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China Orders Firms to Stop Buying Nvidia AI Chip, FT Says – Bloomberg.com

China Orders Firms to Stop Buying Nvidia AI Chip, FT Says  Bloomberg.com Nvidia CEO says he’s ‘disappointed’ after report China has banned its AI chips  CNBC Chinese Tech Stocks Rally as Beijing Tells Firms To Stop Buying Nvidia’s AI Chips  Yahoo Finance Nvidia CEO Huang says he’s disappointed by China chip curbs  ABC News Nvidia Stock Drops on Report China Has Banned Its Chips. …

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Nvidia CEO disappointed after reports China has banned its AI chips

Nvidia CEO disappointed after reports China has banned its AI chips

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang holds a Blackwell GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU (L) and a RTX 5000 laptop as he delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2025.  Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images LONDON — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has weighed in on the U.S. tech giant’s …

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