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Alibaba, Baidu Slash Price of Language Models Used With AI Bots
Alibaba, Baidu Slash Price of Language Models Used With AI Bots

China's biggest tech giants have intensified a price war that started in the cloud computing sector and has now spread to AI chatbots

US, EU Must Act Jointly on China’s Industrial Overcapacity: Yellen
US, EU Must Act Jointly on China’s Industrial Overcapacity: Yellen

US Treasury Secretary says China’s excess industrial capacity is a threat to companies on both sides of Atlantic, plus industries in emerging market nations. She also wants G7 action on frozen Russian assets

Hang Seng Dips as Tech Weighs, Nikkei Drops on Rate Uncertainty
Hang Seng Dips as Tech Weighs, Nikkei Drops on Rate Uncertainty

Investors were keeping their powder dry ahead of the Fed’s latest meeting minutes release, waiting for signs on which way it will jump on interest rates

Aussie Who Said he Invented Bitcoin Lied on ‘Grand Scale’: Judge
Crypto Venture Capital Funding Topped $2.4bn For Q1
Apple Offers Big iPhone Discounts in China Amid Sales Slump
China’s 10min Charge Car Battery Can Last 600 Miles – Yahoo
China’s Shaky Recovery: Fiscal Revenue Down 2.7% This Year
Nikkei Gains on Rate Bets, Property Boosts Lift Hang Seng
China Bans US Firms, Starts Dumping Probe as Trade Rows Flare

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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