How governments regulate, fund and restrict AI: laws, export controls, national strategies and court cases.
Mohamed Al Kuwaiti told the Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate that the UAE's national cloud kept banking, health and government services running during recent regional events.
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A former OpenAI researcher says weights from DeepSeek V4 and Moonshot's Kimi K3 bear Blackwell fingerprints, as the Megaspeed scandal puts Nvidia's China exposure under scrutiny.
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India's telecom department told internet providers to block 129 betting sites on the strength of two forged High Court orders that sat on its website for months.
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Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons meet from November 16 to 20 to weigh draft elements of an instrument on lethal autonomous weapons systems.
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The priorities launched at COP31 in Antalya also ask AI firms to check how their systems affect climate information, and governments to write that into AI strategies.
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At the bloc's first leaders' summit on AI, held in Dublin, the Commission pointed to seven planned AI gigafactories and about €30 billion being mobilised for them.
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The leaders agreed in September to open a line for urgent AI incidents, and analysts expect modest results as Chinese models show some of the risks seen in US systems.
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The share of market contacts naming AI as a salient risk rose from 50% in the spring, putting it well ahead of a broad market correction and higher rates.
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Jeanne Shaheen and Chris Coons want communications since September 1, including with the White House and Pentagon, after Ukraine reported new disruptions to the military satellite service.
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Monday's three-hour session in San Francisco is the only public event of the five task forces the Fed chair set up, and every member of this one comes from tech.
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The San Francisco suit against OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta and SpaceX's AI unit uses California's unfair competition law to seek an immediate injunction.
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The Washington Democrat gave OpenAI until December 1 to explain what has changed since Bowen Wan, whose family says ChatGPT guided her off seizure medication, died.
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Jeffrey Kessler, who runs the Bureau of Industry and Security, weighed inviting Jensen Huang to headline its January conference and has been asked to testify on December 3.
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Elon Musk will travel with the president to the APEC summit, where the White House says Trump, Xi and Putin will hold their first three-way meeting.
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Agencies should limit penalties on companies that report attacks in good faith for at least 12 months, the task force said, as a key information-sharing law nears expiry.
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Singapore says Washington gave it little help in its Megaspeed inquiry, and corporate records link the Nvidia buyer to a Chinese gaming company.
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Beijing said it opposes the abuse of export controls as US lawmakers line up behind tighter limits on chipmaking equipment, days before Trump and Xi are due to meet.
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The Treasury secretary said several agencies had wanted the Nvidia customer on the entity list for months, and asked whether Nvidia knew it was selling to shell companies.
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KHDA's framework requires a board-level safeguarding governor, mandatory reporting on suspicion alone and digital safety controls, with most measures phased in over 12 months.
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The force says its AI-based monitoring system caught drivers using phones, driving distracted and skipping seat belts, and it will extend coverage to more internal roads and highways.
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Senate Banking chair Tim Scott has asked Jensen Huang to appear on December 3 and the commerce secretary on December 10, in separate hearings.
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Loan filings list 74 servers with H800, H100 and H200 processors, some first sold to Nvidia cloud partner Aperia, pledged by a subsidiary of Shanghai Longteng.
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Hydrom's fourth round makes data centres in Dhofar the anchor customers for renewable power and green hydrogen, after third-round awards totalling about 121,000 tonnes a year.
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A Reuters review of more than 150 Chinese documents found data centre plans tied to H100, H200 and H800 processors, which Huang's exit and congressional pressure now put at risk.
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Z.ai and MiniMax led losses while domestic chipmakers rallied, after House Speaker Mike Johnson said lawmakers were converging on limits to China's access to advanced chips.
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The 27 leaders will discuss competitiveness, AI sovereignty and security, and an EU official said Nvidia's leadership crisis is likely to come up even though it is not on the agenda.
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The trade ministry and customs are examining chips imported by Speedmatrix, Megaspeed's local affiliate, as officials draft rules to track every GPU entering Malaysian data centres.
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Shi Bingzhe, 34, is the latest to be charged in a case over servers that may contain Nvidia chips, after four Aperia-linked defendants and four companies.
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IMD's renamed ranking of 70 economies puts Saudi Arabia 20th and Qatar 30th, with the United States and Singapore at the top.
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The Senate Banking chairman raised the prospect of a subpoena for Nvidia's former chief, who House committees want for a closed-door interview on December 1.
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