Tag: tech policy

U.S. Grants Approval for Nvidia H200 Accelerator Sales to Chinese Firms Amid High-Level Visits

The U.S. has authorized sales of Nvidia H200 accelerators to multiple Chinese companies, though deliveries have yet to begin.

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FCC Targets Chinese Cellular Modules, Threatening Smart Device Supply Chains

The US FCC is intensifying restrictions on Chinese tech, moving to block cellular modules vital to smart devices and disrupting device testing processes.

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Data Center Construction Faces Growing Restrictions Across the United States

U.S. communities increasingly impose limits and bans on new data center developments amid rising concerns nationwide.

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Nvidia’s Market Share in China’s AI Accelerator Segment Drops to Zero

Nvidia’s presence in China’s AI accelerator market has vanished, as the company’s share reportedly fell to zero amid ongoing export restrictions.

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Chinese Court Rules Against Firing Employees Solely to Replace Them with AI

A Chinese court has prohibited companies from dismissing workers solely to substitute them with AI, aiming to balance labor stability with tech advancement.

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Nvidia’s H200 AI Accelerators Yet to Enter Chinese Market Amid Regulatory Hurdles

Nvidia has not delivered any H200 AI accelerators to China due to extended export licensing delays and resistance from Chinese authorities.

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Russia Sets Technology Fee on Electronics, Impacting Smartphone and Laptop Prices

Russia introduces a technology fee on imported and domestic electronics, affecting smartphones, laptops, and even landline phones.

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India Decides Against Mandatory Preinstallation of Aadhaar App on Smartphones

India’s government has dropped plans to require smartphone makers to preinstall the Aadhaar app, responding to industry concerns.

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Linux Kernel Developers Establish Official AI Code Usage Policy After Lengthy Debate

Linux kernel developers have finalized an official policy on AI-assisted code usage, setting transparency requirements and developer accountability standards.

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South Korea Introduces Free Basic Mobile Internet After Data Caps

South Korea launches free basic mobile internet at reduced speeds for millions of subscribers after their data limits are reached.

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Chinese Chipmakers Aim to Replace 80% of Imported Semiconductor Tech by 2030

Chinese semiconductor firms plan to localize up to 80% of imported technology and equipment by 2030 amid ongoing export restrictions.

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OpenAI Faces Congressional Inquiries Following Pentagon Partnership

OpenAI’s rapid agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense has raised questions from lawmakers about the AI firm’s military collaboration.

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