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AI Could Pass Human Tests This Decade, Says Nvidia Chief
AI Could Pass Human Tests This Decade, Says Nvidia Chief

Nvidia’s chief executive said AI can already pass legal bar exams and could be able to tackle specialised medical tests in five years’ time

India Says Big Tech Needs Approval to Release Untested AI Tools
India Says Big Tech Needs Approval to Release Untested AI Tools

The advisory comes after India's top tech minister lambasted Google's Gemini AI tool for a response that said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been accused of implementing "fascist" policies

Chinese Smartphone Brands Lead Apple, Samsung in Africa – SCMP
Chinese Smartphone Brands Lead Apple, Samsung in Africa – SCMP

Brands like Tecno, Infinix and iTel, which have never been sold in mainland China, accounted for 48% of the smartphone market in Africa in 2023

Thailand Helps 900 Scam Victims Return From Myanmar to China
Google Facing Heat in India Over Removal of Play Store Apps
IM Motors Raises $1.1bn in Major China EV Brand Deal
Politics, Protectionism Seen Spurring Biden’s China EVs Probe
China’s AI ‘Supermind’ to Track World’s Top Scientists – Newsweek
Renewable Energy Costs Undercut Coal-Sourced Power – elektrek
China’s Congress Seen Targeting Economic Stability, 5% Growth

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