Foxconn Revises 2025 Outlook: AI Server Demand Soars Amid Currency and Trade Uncertainty
Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, has adjusted its 2025 outlook as currency fluctuations and U.S. trade uncertainties offset strong growth in AI server demand. The company remains focused on AI-driven expansion while navigating global supply chain risks.
Trump Administration Fires U.S. Copyright Office Head After AI Copyright Report
Shira Perlmutter, head of the U.S. Copyright Office, was terminated by the Trump administration one day after releasing a key report on AI and copyright law. The move has drawn mixed reactions, with some viewing it as a political shake-up and others expressing concern about the future of copyright protections for creators.
Trump Administration Expands AI Use in Government and Schools with New Directives
The Trump administration has unveiled major AI initiatives, including appointing Chief AI Officers across federal agencies and launching AI literacy programs in K-12 schools. Aimed at boosting innovation and global competitiveness, the policies mark a significant shift from the previous administration’s risk-focused approach.
Trump Tariffs Shake AI Industry: Nvidia Hit, Markets React, Supply Chains Shift
The Trump administration’s aggressive trade measures—including a 125% tariff on Chinese goods and tighter AI export restrictions—have created new hurdles for the global AI industry. Companies like Nvidia face financial setbacks and supply chain challenges, while broader markets reel from increased uncertainty.
China Uses AI Videos to Critique Trump’s New Tariffs with Music, Sci-Fi and Diplomacy
After Trump’s new tariffs sparked trade tension, Chinese state media responded with AI-generated music and films to spotlight the human cost of the policy. From emotional lyrics to sci-fi metaphors, Beijing is leveraging artificial intelligence to shape global narratives on economic hardship and international cooperation.
Trump vs. Biden: The Battle Over U.S. AI Governance
On October 30, 2023, former President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 14110 to regulate AI's rapid growth. The order set mandates for federal agencies, pushing for safe, innovative, and competitive AI development. While lauded by some as a step toward responsible governance, critics decried it as a roadblock to progress. This in-depth analysis explores its impact, reception, and ultimate fate.
Grok 3 Controversy: xAI Faces Censorship Claims Over Musk, Trump
xAI’s Grok 3, billed as a truth-seeking AI, is under fire after X users uncovered a temporary directive to ignore criticism of Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Euroverify’s probe reveals a swift reversal by xAI, but lingering questions about internal controls and bias persist. Chief engineer Igor Babuschkin blames a lone employee, raising concerns over decision-making authority at the AI firm.
Grok AI Analysis: A Chance for HKD-USD Peg Delinking After Hong Kong’s Foreign Adversary Listing
In a major policy shift, President Trump has classified Hong Kong as a "foreign adversary" alongside China, escalating financial tensions. AI-driven analysis by Grok 3 predicts a 15% chance of the HKD-USD peg breaking in the next decade. As Hong Kong braces for potential U.S. sanctions, its financial stability and future as a global hub hang in the balance.
Trump’s $500 Billion AI Investment Fuels Growth in Blockchain and AI Cryptocurrencies
President Trump’s $500 billion AI infrastructure investment is set to transform the AI landscape, fueling innovation in blockchain-powered AI projects like Virtuals Protocol and Fetch.ai. Learn how this landmark initiative is boosting the adoption of AI-focused cryptocurrencies and shaping the future of decentralized technology.
Paris Peace Forum 2024: Navigating a Divided World Towards a Functional Global Order
The 7th Paris Peace Forum 2024 convened at Paris’s historic Palais de Chaillot, uniting global leaders and decision-makers to tackle pressing challenges such as geopolitical tensions, climate change, and digital governance. In a world increasingly influenced by Donald Trump’s re-election, the Forum highlighted the importance of multilateral cooperation and showcased innovative civil society projects aimed at building a sustainable and functional global order.
