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DeepSeek Researcher Pessimistic About AI’s Impact on Humanity
DeepSeek Researcher Pessimistic About AI’s Impact on Humanity

Chen Deli believed AI could be a great aid to humans as it improved over the short term, but feared it could become a "massive challenge" in the future

Concern Rising About ‘Security Loopholes’ in Chinese Buses
Concern Rising About ‘Security Loopholes’ in Chinese Buses

Officials in three countries are investigating electric buses, after news that suppliers have remote access for software updates and control system diagnostics, amid fear they could be 'exploited' while vehicles are in transit.

Google to Build AI Data Centre on Island off Northwest Australia
Google to Build AI Data Centre on Island off Northwest Australia

Google has done a deal with Australia's defence department for a data centre on its remote Indian Ocean frontier as part of a subsea cable link between Australia and Asia

China’s Exports Sink in Worst Trade Downturn Since February
Trump to Host Five Central Asian Leaders, as US Seeks Minerals
India Says It’s Keen to Create Bigger Banks, Possibly Via Mergers
Supreme Court Defeat Seen Adding to Uncertainty on Trump Tariffs
Nvidia Joins $12bn India Push To Back AI, Robotics, Chip Firms
‘Big Short’ Wagers $1-Billion Bet That ‘AI Bubble’ Will Burst – LBC
China Blocks Use of Foreign AI Chips in State Data Centres

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors