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Saturday 11 April 2026

OpenAI pauses Stargate UK, energy costs and regulation stall AI data centre plans

OpenAI has put its Stargate UK project on hold, citing high energy costs and regulatory uncertainty, in a setback for the UK's ambitions to position itself as a global artificial intelligence...

Monday 16 March 2026

US withdraws draft for rule requiring approval for AI chip exports anywhere in the world

The US revoked a draft rule on March 13 that would have required the country's approval to export US-made AI chips anywhere in the world. The withdrawal marks a reversal of one of...

Tuesday 3 February 2026

China bans hidden EV door handles, forcing industry-wide redesigns

China has stepped up electric vehicle safety regulation, with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology approving a new mandatory...

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Why South Korea's new AI law left manufacturing outside core rules

South Korea's artificial intelligence industry is bracing for tighter regulation following the implementation of the AI Basic Act, particularly provisions aimed at protecting personal...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

Taiwan's AI Basic Act passed, but poses further questions about AI regulations

The Legislative Yuan has passed the AI Basic Act in its third reading, designating the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) as the competent authority (CA). However, questions...

Friday 19 December 2025

China approves first L3 autonomous EVs for production, signaling gradual regulatory easing

China's push to dominate the future of intelligent transport reached a milestone this week as the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology...

Monday 3 November 2025

Taiwan crafts balanced AI regulations as EU enforces strict AI Act and global frameworks diverge

The EU's AI Act, the world's first comprehensive artificial intelligence law, took effect on August 1, 2024, setting strict rules on high-risk AI systems. As the EU enforces tougher...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Qualcomm faces China antitrust probe over Autotalks acquisition

Ten years ago, Qualcomm paid the largest antitrust fine in China's market regulation history. It has yet again violated China's policies, this time because its acquisition case was...

Thursday 9 October 2025

China tightens rare earth export controls with new ban on overseas assistance

China's Ministry of Commerce issued two major new rare earth regulations on October 9, 2025, including a landmark rule that imposes export controls on rare earth technologies and explicitly...

Monday 6 October 2025

California enacts first US law mandating AI transparency and risk disclosure

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, also known as the Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (TFAIA), establishing the first state-level law in the US requiring large...

Thursday 18 September 2025

DeepSeek AI conducts undisclosed risk evaluation amid heightened Chinese regulatory scrutiny

China's DeepSeek has reportedly carried out an internal assessment of potential risks posed by its AI models to public safety and social stability, although it has not made the results...

Wednesday 10 September 2025

AI guru warns superintelligence could endanger humanity; praises China's AI governance

Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneering figure in AI, has expressed concerns that superintelligent AI might threaten human survival. He criticized Western governments, especially the US, for...

Wednesday 3 September 2025

China's industry sector expects further moves as TSMC loses US waiver for equipment use at Nanjing fab

TSMC has become the latest chipmaker to lose its exemption to use US semiconductor equipment in China, following similar moves against South Korea's Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix,...

Tuesday 2 September 2025

China's new AI content regulations take effect; 'labeling' requirement may impact entire industry chain

Starting September 1, 2025, China officially implemented the Measures for the Labelling of Artificial Intelligence-Generated and Synthetic Content. This regulatory framework is regarded...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Lessons from South Korea as Taiwan prepares AI basic law with clearly defined terms

South Korea is set to implement the Basic Act on the Development of Artificial Intelligence and the Establishment of the Foundation for Trustworthiness (the AI Basic Act) in January...

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