The recent announcement by German car manufacturing behemoth Volkswagen AG, that they will have to significantly reduce their production over the next coming months, due to the global chip shortage is just another illustration of the impact the crisis is having on multiple industries worldwide. The beginning of the global chip shortage can be traced back to the heavy-handed tactics pursued by the U.S. government in its treatment of Chinese ICT vendors.
Alibaba injects major funding into world’s most valuable AI firm
China’s SenseTime Group has reportedly raised $600 million from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and other investors at a valuation of more than $3 billion, becoming the world’s most valuable artificial intelligence startup. 0 1989Why collaboration is the answer to the successful roll-out of 5G
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Dr. Jassim Haji: “We’ve not used AI globally in fight against COVID-19”
Dr. Jassim Haji, President of AI Society Bahrain, has charged the US and China with ‘neglect’ in terms of how …
Opinion: Trade war fueling China’s quest for tech autonomy
CNME Editor Mark Forker takes a closer look at how the trade war between the US and China is driving …
Zuckerberg claims popular app TikTok is a threat to democracy
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched a scathing attack on popular video app TikTok labelling it as a threat to …
“The restrictions have a greater impact on the US than on Huawei”: Andy Purdy
In an exclusive interview with TahawulTech.com, Huawei USA chief security officer Andy Purdy discusses the US government’s treatment of the Chinese ICT company.
World’s first AI university receives over 3000 applications in first week
The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university in the world, has received immediate interest from graduate students across the globe.
Huawei releases world’s fastest AI training cluster
At HUAWEI CONNECT 2019, Huawei announced its strategy for the computing market and released Atlas 900, the world’s fastest AI …
Middle East business leaders believe China has overtaken US
A survey by Bloomberg has found that prominent thought-leaders in the Middle East, believe that China and India has now …
Experts predict Facebook restrictions won’t affect Huawei
ICT analysts are predicting that Huawei will be largely unaffected by Facebook’s decision to suspend app preinstalls on the Chinese …