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Chinese Electric Vehicles Enter Canadian Market, Impacting U.S. Automakers

Chinese Electric Vehicles Enter Canadian Market, Impacting U.S. Automakers

Chinese Electric Vehicles Enter Canadian Market, Impacting U.S. Automakers
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China's Strategic Investment in Morocco Enhances Green Economy Amid Global Supply Chain Shifts

China's Strategic Investment in Morocco Enhances Green Economy Amid Global Supply Chain Shifts

China is increasingly investing in Morocco as part of its strategy to dominate the global green economy. This partnership has gained strategic importance due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, which have prompted governments and companies to reconsider trade routes, energy security, and manufacturing networks. Morocco, having joined China's Belt and Road Initiative in 2017, has seen a surge in Chinese investments across renewable energy, battery manufacturing, and electric vehicle supply chains. Notable projects include the Noor solar complex in Ouarzazate and the establishment of manufacturing operations for batteries and EV components. Morocco's strategic location, large phosphate reserves, and developed automotive sector make it an attractive hub for Chinese firms seeking proximity to European markets.
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EU and U.S. to Intensify Talks on Cyber AI Models Amid Mythos Concerns

EU and U.S. to Intensify Talks on Cyber AI Models Amid Mythos Concerns

The European Union plans to intensify discussions with the U.S. regarding advanced AI models with cyber capabilities, as reported by a Commission official to CNBC. This move comes in response to concerns over Anthropic's Mythos model, which has raised alarms about potential AI-powered cyberattacks. The White House is working with AI labs to balance innovation and safety, aiming to maintain the U.S.'s lead over China in AI development. Anthropic's Mythos model, initially released to select companies, has not yet been made available to EU or other non-U.S. government organizations, except the U.K.'s AI Security Institute.
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European Commission debates policy shift to protect industry from China

European Commission debates policy shift to protect industry from China

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, May 29 (Reuters) - European commissioners met on Friday to discuss how to shield Europe's industries from surging Chinese imports, and secure alternative supplies of key inputs and critical minerals to reduce the bloc's heavy dependence on China.
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China’s factory activity slows in May, raising questions over its economy

China’s factory activity slows in May, raising questions over its economy

China has reported that its manufacturing activity has slowed in May
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AUKUS to develop unmanned undersea vehicles, Pentagon chief says

AUKUS to develop unmanned undersea vehicles, Pentagon chief says

SINGAPORE, May 30 (Reuters) - The United States, Britain and Australia are working together to develop unmanned undersea vehicles as part of their trilateral AUKUS defence pact, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told reporters on Saturday.
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At Computex, Nvidia and Taiwan's expanding role in AI infrastructure set to take centre stage

At Computex, Nvidia and Taiwan's expanding role in AI infrastructure set to take centre stage

By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, May 29 (Reuters) - At Taiwan's annual Computex trade show next week, the spotlight is likely to be dominated, as usual, by Nvidia and its products, but also by the island's central and growing role in AI infrastructure.
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Japanese Firms Consider Investment in SoftBank-Led AI Company to Boost Manufacturing

Japanese Firms Consider Investment in SoftBank-Led AI Company to Boost Manufacturing

Japanese Firms Consider Investment in SoftBank-Led AI Company to Boost Manufacturing
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Exclusive-China works on AI token futures market, sources say, in race with US

Exclusive-China works on AI token futures market, sources say, in race with US

May 28 (Reuters) - China is designing a futures market for AI tokens, sources familiar with the matter said, as the country potentially takes a different tack to U.S. exchanges developing compute power futures to tap the rapidly growing appetite to hedge AI costs.
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Humanoids dance and thread needles as Japanese robotics developers look to outdo Chinese

Humanoids dance and thread needles as Japanese robotics developers look to outdo Chinese

The Humanoids Summit Tokyo showcases advanced robotics, highlighting China's growing influence
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Boeing CEO says 200-jet China deal an 'initial tranche' with more to come

Boeing CEO says 200-jet China deal an 'initial tranche' with more to come

By Julie Zhu and Anne Marie Roantree HONG KONG, May 28 (Reuters) - China's commitment to buy 200 Boeing jets during a recent visit by U.S.
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Waymo's Newest Robotaxi, the Ojai, Begins Service in Major U.S. Cities

Waymo's Newest Robotaxi, the Ojai, Begins Service in Major U.S. Cities

Waymo's Newest Robotaxi, the Ojai, Begins Service in Major U.S. Cities