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Japan Watchdog Warns ChatGPT-Maker OpenAI on Data Privacy
Japan Watchdog Warns ChatGPT-Maker OpenAI on Data Privacy

Tokyo’s regulator is one of many around the world scrambling to establish rules over the use of generative artificial intelligence

Biden Urged to Hit Back at China Over Micron Ban, Rally Allies
Biden Urged to Hit Back at China Over Micron Ban, Rally Allies

Washington lawmakers have said the US should work with South Korea and Japan and retaliate after China targeted the biggest US memory chip maker

Over 100 Chinese Cities Battling to Repay Their Debts: Rhodium
Over 100 Chinese Cities Battling to Repay Their Debts: Rhodium

Study of municipal finances shows 102 cities made payments accounting for 10% or more of their resources in 2022; debt obligations are so high it is limiting state capacity to boost the economy

BRICS Looking to Counter Sanctions With Alternative Currencies
AI Boom Fuels Record Weekly Inflow For Tech Stocks: BofA
AI Chip Gold Rush Pumps Up SoftBank Shares Ahead of Arm IPO
Elon Musk Accused of Dogecoin Insider Trading by Investors
Nvidia Feels ‘Perfectly Safe’ Relying Heavily on Taiwan Chips
Foreigners Pulled $1.7 Billion Out of China Shares in May
Singapore Tech Giant Sea Pulls Plug on Investment Arm

Fintech: The Big Picture

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