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Moonshot AI's 2.8 Trillion Parameter Model Just Became the First From China to Top a Major Coding Benchmark

High-performing open-weight models could put downward pressure on pricing for the leading U.S. frontier labs.

China factory-gate inflation slows more than expected in July

Investing.com -- China’s producer price inflation eased more sharply than expected in July, while consumer inflation also slowed as weaker energy prices and soft domestic demand reduced price pressures, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing official data.

Iran War Exposes US Munition Gaps as China and Russia Concerns Loom; Pentagon Awards Raytheon Missile Contract

The Iran war is straining U.S. missile stockpiles as China and Russia concerns grow. Analysts warn inventories are tightening while the Pentagon awards Raytheon new missile contracts.

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Faces China Cybersecurity Review

Palo Alto Networks (NasdaqGS:PANW) is under a cybersecurity review by China's Cyberspace Administration, the first national security investigation under the country's revised Foreign Trade Law. The review focuses on Palo Alto Networks products used in China and introduces fresh regulatory and compliance uncertainty for the US cybersecurity company. This is the first time Chinese authorities have opened an official national security probe into Palo Alto Networks, raising questions about the...

China opens formal probe into Palo Alto just as stock hits highs

In March 2023, China opened its first-ever cybersecurity review into a foreign company’s products. The target was Micron, the Idaho-based memory chipmaker, CNBC reported, and the case ended seven weeks later with a ban on the sale of its products to Chinese state infrastructure operators. That ...

Copper Market Crunch Brews as US and China Compete for Metal

(Bloomberg) -- The copper market is tightening fast, with a surge in shipments to the US and rising orders in China setting the stage for a rally that could take global benchmark prices to all-time highs. Most Read from BloombergOpenAI’s New Device Will Be Hockey Puck-Sized and Cost Over $300Iran Wants to Bar US, Israeli Ships From Hormuz in Peace AccordIran Says Agreement on Hormuz Shipping Reached With OmanTrump Administration Considers Order on Autism and VaccinesIshbia’s Mortgage Firm Suffer

Bipartisan Senate bill would sharpen Space Force training for conflict with China

Bipartisan Senate bill would sharpen Space Force training for conflict with China

AI demand keeps China's export engine humming, but risks loom - Reuters

AI demand keeps China's export engine humming, but risks loom  Reuters

Chinese AI Chipmakers Poised to Gain From Beijing’s Tech Push

(Bloomberg) -- China’s AI chip designers are expecting bumper sales this earnings season off the back of Beijing’s push to get local firms to use homegrown components and reduce their reliance on American tech.Most Read from BloombergIran Says Agreement on Hormuz Shipping Reached With OmanOpenAI’s New Device Will Be Hockey Puck-Sized and Cost Over $300Iran Wants to Bar US, Israeli Ships From Hormuz in Peace AccordIshbia’s Mortgage Firm Suffers Record Drop on Dividend HaltWhy Do Data Centers Use