The U.S. government’s new tiered AI chip export restrictions—known as the AI Diffusion Rule—are set to officially take effect on May 15. According to Liberty Times, the regulation is expected to significantly impact major U.S. tech companies’ plans to invest in overseas data centers. As h...

Malaysia is planning to strengthen its semiconductor regulations in response to U.S. pressure, aiming to curb the transfer of advanced AI chips to China, as noted by a report from The Edge Malaysia, citing Financial Times. According to the report, Malaysia’s Trade Minister stated that the U.S. ...

Last year, the Biden administration added several Chinese companies it deemed a threat to U.S. national security to the Entity List. According to Bloomberg, citing Chinese media outlet Cailian, Wingtech—a Chinese supplier to Apple—decided to spin off a significant portion of its operations in an...

According to Economic Daily News, citing Reuters, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is scheduled to hold a hearing tomorrow (the 11th) on Chinese-made “legacy” semiconductors. This investigation was launched before the end of the Biden administration. The report indicates that the U...

According to a report from Central News Agency, the latest report from the Washington-based think tank, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), indicates that Huawei has reportedly used shell companies to acquire over 2 million AI chip dies manufactured by TSMC and has stockpiled ...