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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

EU Can’t Close Borders to Chinese Solar, Energy Chief Says
EU Can’t Close Borders to Chinese Solar, Energy Chief Says

The EU is looking more aid for solar manufacturers, and auctions and support for panels with high environmental and labour standards, which could give EU manufacturers an edge

Record-Breaking Nikkei Passes 40,000 Mark, Hang Seng Edges Up
Record-Breaking Nikkei Passes 40,000 Mark, Hang Seng Edges Up

Tokyo’s main benchmark continued its unassailable rise while China and Hong Kong crept ahead on stimulus hopes

All Eyes on Premier Li Qiang’s Work Report at China Congress
Thailand Helps 900 Scam Victims Return From Myanmar to China
Risk of ‘Environmental Catastrophe’ from Ship Sunk in Red Sea
Google Facing Heat in India Over Removal of Play Store Apps
Politics, Protectionism Seen Spurring Biden’s China EVs Probe
China’s AI ‘Supermind’ to Track World’s Top Scientists – Newsweek
Soaraway Nikkei Hits Record High, Hang Seng Boosted by Tech

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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