
Trump team seeks to toughen chip controls over China, Bloomberg News reports
Some Trump officials also aim to further restrict the quantity and types of Nvidia chips that can be exported to China without a license.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Malaysia committed to export controls, denies AI chip smuggling claims to China
Malaysia does not want any party to exploit its position as a semiconductor and regional logistics hub for illegal activities.
Fri Feb 07 2025

DeepSeek gives Europe's tech firms a chance to catch up in global AI race
DeepSeek's emergence is changing the landscape for AI, offering companies access to the technology at a fraction of the cost.
Tue Feb 04 2025

Why DeepSeek's AI leap only puts China in front for now
DeepSeek's model offers major advances in the way it uses hardware, including using far fewer and less powerful chips than other models.
Sun Feb 02 2025

All of Donald Trump's tariff threats
A cornerstone of Trump's vision includes a phased rollout of universal tariffs on all US imports.
Sat Feb 01 2025

US looking into whether DeepSeek used restricted AI chips, source says
Current restrictions on Nvidia artificial intelligence processors are meant to stop its most sophisticated chips from reaching China.
Fri Jan 31 2025

DeepSeek sparks AI stock selloff; Nvidia posts record market-cap loss
Nvidia's market-cap loss on Monday was more than double the previous one-day record, set by Nvidia last September.
Tue Jan 28 2025
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[OPINION] China’s AI quantum leap: The dawn of a new AI order
DeepSeek has shown what is possible; it is now up to the world to adapt, evolve, or risk being left behind.
Tue Jan 28 2025

Trump revokes Biden executive order on addressing AI risks
Trump revokes Biden's 2023 order aimed at reducing AI risks to consumers, workers, and national security.
Tue Jan 21 2025

US tightens its grip on AI chip flows across the globe
The new regulations will cap the number of AI chips that can be exported to most countries and allow unlimited access to U.S. AI technology for America's closest allies.
Tue Jan 14 2025

Malaysia gains prominence as investment destination due to political stability - PM
M'sia is now attracting investments from companies like Infineon, Nvidia and more, requiring around 30,000 engineers that we cannot fulfill.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Nvidia CEO says AI could pass human tests in five years
As of now, AI can pass tests such as legal bar exams, but still struggles on specialized medial tests such as gastroenterology.
Mon Mar 04 2024

Facial recognition is helping Putin curb dissent with the aid of US tech
Seven lawyers said the use of facial recognition against protesters and activists in Moscow likely constitutes human rights violations.
Tue Mar 28 2023

Chip war and censorship hobble Chinese tech giants in chatbot race
The popularity of ChatGPT in China has left Baidu and others scrambling to regain its dominance on home turf.
Fri Mar 24 2023

Microsoft and Nvidia claim to have created the world's most powerful language model
Language models have become a key factor when it comes to creating the most thorough and accurate artificial intelligence possible.
Wed Oct 13 2021

Kremlin says Russia has lots of rare earth metals that the US needs and is open to cooperation
The study measures damage to buildings, impact on lives, and the cost to "build back better," according to a joint statement.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Musicians release silent album to protest UK's AI copyright changes
Creative industries face legal and ethical issues as AI generates content after training on popular works without compensating creators.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Petronas' profit slips 32 pct to RM55.1 bln in FY2024 due to unfavourable prices
Petronas says profit was hit by an unfavorable forex translation reserve after divesting Engen Group.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Apple plans $500 billion in US investment, 20,000 research jobs in next four years
Many of Apple's products that are assembled in China could face 10% tariffs imposed by Trump earlier this month.
Tue Feb 25 2025

3,600 pornographic websites blocked as of Feb 15 - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil says MCMC also has a special team that records complaints from the public.
Tue Feb 25 2025
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[OPINION] Exploring the environmental impact of hybrid working
For a country like Malaysia, the widespread shift to remote work carries unforeseen consequences.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Subsidised rice to be monitored with two-tier control system
The government has allocated 24 million of 10-kg bags priced at RM26 each to be gradually distributed.
Tue Feb 25 2025

New search for MH370 wreckage under way off Australian coast
Ocean Infinity will deploy search vessel and autonomous underwater vehicles to search the seabed for traces of the missing Boeing 777.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Manchester United to cut jobs, bonuses and free lunches to restore profits
According to the club, the plan is in addition to 250 jobs removed last year.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Malaysia through ASEAN Chairmanship will advocate for deeper collaboration in green, sustainable investment frameworks - DPM Fadillah
No country can achieve its sustainability goals without strong regional cooperation, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Tue Feb 25 2025