Tag: geopolitical considerations
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Hacker News: The race is on to build the most complex machine
Source URL: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2025/03/12/the-race-is-on-to-build-the-worlds-most-complex-machine Source: Hacker News Title: The race is on to build the most complex machine Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details how ASML, a company located near Eindhoven, is critical to the future of AI through its production of lithography tools essential for making advanced AI chips.…
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The Register: Microsoft warns Trump: Where the US won’t sell AI tech, China will
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/microsoft_trump_ai_exports/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft warns Trump: Where the US won’t sell AI tech, China will Feedly Summary: Rule hamstringing our datacenters is ‘gift’ to Middle Kingdom, vice chair argues Microsoft would like the Trump administration to row back AI export restrictions introduced by his predecessor that affect countries where the cloud…
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The Register: Under Trump 2.0, Europe’s dependence on American clouds has become a worry
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/europe_has_second_thoughts_about/ Source: The Register Title: Under Trump 2.0, Europe’s dependence on American clouds has become a worry Feedly Summary: Technologist Bert Hubert tells The Reg Microsoft Outlook is a huge source of geopolitical risk Interview Europeans are starting to worry that US companies’ dominance of the cloud represents untenable risk.… AI Summary and…
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The Register: France, UAE to drop €50B on AI mega-datacenter. Still nowhere near America’s $500B bet
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/08/uae_france_dc_ai/ Source: The Register Title: France, UAE to drop €50B on AI mega-datacenter. Still nowhere near America’s $500B bet Feedly Summary: Oh look, a mini Stargate, how quaint The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and France this week announced plans for a one-gigawatt AI datacenter campus dedicated to advancing development of artificial intelligence.… AI…
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Slashdot: Were DeepSeek’s Development Costs Much Higher Than Reported?
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/01/0517258/were-deepseeks-development-costs-much-higher-than-reported?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Were DeepSeek’s Development Costs Much Higher Than Reported? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides insight into the competitive landscape of AI development, particularly focused on the rapid rise of China’s DeepSeek company. It highlights implications for the U.S. market in terms of pricing strategies…
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The Register: Microsoft catapults DeepSeek R1 into Azure AI Foundry, GitHub
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/microsoft_deepseek_azure_github/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft catapults DeepSeek R1 into Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Feedly Summary: A distilled version for Copilot+ PCs is on the way Microsoft has added DeepSeek R1 to Azure AI Foundry and GitHub, showing that even a lumbering tech giant can be nimble when it needs to be.… AI…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Biden Administration Adopts Rules to Guide A.I.’s Global Spread
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/us/politics/biden-administration-rules-artificial-intelligence.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Biden Administration Adopts Rules to Guide A.I.’s Global Spread Feedly Summary: New rules aim to keep advanced technology out of China and to ensure that cutting-edge artificial intelligence is developed by the United States and its allies. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…