Discussions will look at how AI in Europe can compete with the US and China, as well as other key issues such as funding, security and red tape. Read more: EU leaders set for Dublin artificial intelligence summit
China’s credit expansion fell short of expectations in October with loans contracting for the third time this year, as greater policy support struggled to offset persistently weak borrowing demand.
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Ousted chief executive Jensen Huang had supported keeping sales open to China
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Former CEO Jensen Huang and US commerce secretary to appear before Congress amid bipartisan concern that America’s security was put at risk Nvidia scandal – latest updates Analysis: Jensen Huang built an AI kingdom. Now he’s gone, will Nvidia’s ramparts be breached? Nvidia’s ousted CEO Jensen Huang and Donald Trump’s commerce secretary are expected to testify before Congress in the coming weeks, as the fallout from Huang’s reported affair with an alleged Chinese spy reverberated across the US...
Singapore said it had barred Alice Huang from re-entering the country and that U.S. authorities had provided limited help with its yearlong investigations.
Artificial intelligence server maker xFusion Digital Technologies Co. received approval from the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on Thursday to move ahead with its planned initial public offering on the tech-heavy ChiNext board.
Chinese household registration system usually restricts citizens’ access to public services beyond their locality
Owning an electric car, driving an electric motorbike taxi, riding scooters – we speak to people in Oslo, Kigali and Shanghai about their everyday routines The race to electrification has emerged as a key theme of this year’s UN climate summit: increasing the use of electricity – particularly from clean sources – has the potential to improve daily life for people around the world. The summit’s co-hosts are now trying to get countries to promise to increase their electricity use to 35% of all...
Concern over a potential tax on Chinese government bonds is spilling over to major policy banks, pushing up their borrowing costs.
CEO behind the meteoric rise of Nvidia stepped down after it was revealed he had an affair with an alleged Chinese spy Jensen Huang has stepped down as CEO of Nvidia , the company at the center of the AI boom, after leading it for more than 30 years. Huang, an electrical engineer by education, stewarded the company from a $1bn firm when it went public in 1999 to a company valued at more than $4tn in 2026. But in a matter of days, after it was revealed he had an extramarital affair with a woma...
Microsoft services including Outlook, Teams and Copilot suffered a worldwide outage on Thursday, disrupting access for tens of thousands of users across 74 countries and territories. The company blamed elevated infrastructure loads and said it was working to restore services, but recovery remained limited hours later.
Pro-democracy activist Nathan Law and journalist Danny Vincent on the sentencing of the iconic Hong Kong campaigner Joshua Wong to another 10 years in prison. Send your comments and questions to tif.questions@theguardian.com He has been leading protests since he was 14. Joshua Wong has been on the cover of Time magazine, the focus of a Netflix documentary and an icon for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement. Wong has been leading the fight against a Chinese squeeze on freedoms in Hong Kong for...
Huang’s resignation has sent shockwaves through the AI industry, after revelations of extramarital affairs, including one involving a suspected Chinese spy Full report: Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO Analysis: Jensen Huang built an AI kingdom. Now he’s gone, will Nvidia’s ramparts be breached? Jensen Huang is expected to testify before the US Congress in the next fortnight, after the Nvidia CEO stepped down from the multi-trillion dollar company on Thursday, plunging the chipmaker into cr...
A doubling of the Chinese currency’s share of global payments from the current 6%-7% is not impossible, according to the head of yuan internationalization at HSBC Holdings Plc.
A November rebound in beaten-down Chinese internet stocks is facing a reckoning in collateral damage from the scandal at Nvidia Corp.
Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi drones heading for Riyadh as the rebel group claims attacks on energy facilities.
Chris McGuire, a senior fellow for China and emerging technologies at the Council on Foreign Relations and former Biden administration technology and national security official, says the key question is not whether export controls can work, but whether they are being enforced. McGuire speaks with Romaine Bostick and Jess Menton on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)
US lawmakers now want to question Huang over whether one of his alleged relationships was with a Chinese spy.
Decision disappoints experts hoping for world’s biggest emitter to take global lead on climate crisis China has ruled out hosting the Cop33 UN climate summit in 2028 after months of deliberations, leaving the field open for other Asian countries to hold it, the Guardian understands. The decision will disappoint many countries and climate experts, who had hoped the world’s biggest emitter would take the lead on the global stage, as the US under Donald Trump has vacated all forms of internation...
Lauren Cassidy, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, at Founders 100 ETF says the Nvidia board should leave the door for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to return dependent on the results of the investigation because he has been an 'incredible executive.' Huang was ousted from his post after reports of three affairs, including one with a woman suspected of spying for China. Longtime Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress is taking the job of interim CEO, Nvidia said on Thursday, and Huang will no longe...
Senior White House officials are discussing whether Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick should be pushed out in the wake of the spy scandal surrounding Nvidia's now former CEO Jensen Huang, two people familiar with the situation told Reuters on Thursday. In June, Reuters reported that the Trump administration had held off from adding China’s AI startup DeepSeek, memory chipmaker CXMT and more than 100 other companies flagged as national security risks to a trade blacklist. FRANCE 24's Wass...
CEO was viewed as ‘irreplaceable’, but recklessness of affair with a woman regarded by US officials as a Chinese spy made him a political liability Half the tech world made up its mind before the facts could be assessed properly. Jensen Huang was “irreplaceable”, said the chorus at the start of this week. Nvidia would melt without the co-founder’s brilliance, apparently. The chipmaker’s board had to find a way to save its genius for the sake of corporate America and the entire AI universe. It...
Elsewhere in the podcast, Ford Rojas explores why China might have wanted to target Huang in an alleged honey trap.
This sex scandal should be a warning to Britain: we are just as vulnerable to spies and seduction
The resignation of Nvidia founder Jensen Huang has thrown one of the world's most iconic technology companies into a leadership crisis, whose ripple effects extend far beyond Silicon Valley. Nvidia occupies a unique position in a booming AI industruy marked by intensifying competition between the United States and China. Its leadership upheaval raises immediate questions about corporate succession. But it is also fueling a broader debate about economic resilience, national security and the po...
The Nvidia boss’s departure could deepen the technological rift between Washington and Beijing
Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive of AI giant Nvidia on Thursday, November 12, after revelations he had two extramarital affairs, including one with a woman accused of spying for China. FRANCE 24's correspondent in Washington Fraser Jackson and FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert have more.
Jensen Huang, who built Nvidia into the world’s dominant AI chipmaker, is stepping down as CEO over extramarital affairs. DW examines how losing its figurehead will affect the firm and the US-China AI race.
Jensen Huang, who built Nvidia into the world’s dominant AI chipmaker, is stepping down as CEO after a second affair came to light. DW examines how losing its figurehead will affect the firm and the US-China AI race.
Outgoing Nvidia chief credited with easing US-China chip ties but personal scandal unlikely to upend next week's talks.
Chinese woman accused of affair with Nvidia’s former chief executive and spying for China was investigated by city-state over chip shipments by her company
Jensen Huang’s $140 billion stake in Nvidia is largely held by trusts co-owned with his wife, Lori, creating added uncertainty for his financial future.
US equity futures decline as investors grapple with a leadership crisis at Nvidia that threatens a wider fallout across the global AI supply chain and trade relations between the US and China. Wei Li of BlackRock joins "Bloomberg Brief" to discuss the market impact of the Nvidia turmoil. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja speaks to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who argues that multilateral institutions must reform to reflect merging economies, at COP31. (Source: Bloomberg)
Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Bernard Benhamou, Secretary General of France's Institute of Digital Sovereignty. Benhamou examines the intersection of traditional espionage, geopolitical rivalry and the extraordinary concentration of power within the global AI industry. Discussing allegations surrounding Nvidia's leadership, he describes the chipmaker as "the banker of the global AI system," a striking characterization that captures the company's importance not merely as a semiconductor m...
The British car maker, owned by Indian giant Tata, has accused the Chinese brand of producing a lookalike version of its best-selling model with the launch of its Ti7 SUV (pictured).
Battery maker CATL aims to have 2,000 swapping stations in China by the end of 2027 and to bring the tech to Europe Every day, Wang Bing drives his big electric lorry to send around five tonnes of goods between the cities of Haikou and Dongfang on Hainan, a tropical island in southern China. A round trip covers about 500 kilometres (310 miles). But refuelling is not something Wang worries about. “When my battery runs low, I just drive my truck into a battery-swapping station to get a fully ch...
Nvidia shares have plummeted in recent days since Huang admitted to the first affair, which was with an alleged Chinese spy.
Shadow defence minister David Reed attacked the slow pace of rearming the UK's military and intelligence apparatus.
Xi Jinping said that reunification was inevitable, but stopped short of mentioning military force. Taiwan though swiftly rejected Beijing's demands as tensions continue over the island's future.
The BBC's China correspondent Laura Bicker explains the timeline of events and what's next for Nvidia as its board considers whether to oust the CEO.
CEO says ‘democratic approach’ has helped brand outperform tough market, with big rises in China and US Burberry has returned to profit as its back-to-basics strategy drove strong sales of the British brand’s coats, jackets and handbags over the summer. Joshua Schulman, the chief executive, said the luxury brand had outperformed a “challenging luxury market” to achieve sales growth of 6%, helped by strong online and wholesale sales particularly in China and the US. “Our strategy is working,”...
Chinese president says the tide of history 'cannot be stopped' as Taiwan rejects 'one country, two systems'.
Technology-stock-driven rally came to a sudden halt as traders confronted a leadership crisis at Nvidia Corp. that risks reverberating across the global artificial intelligence supply chain. Nvidia dropped 7% in premarket trading, with the firm’s board discussing Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang’s future after reports of multiple extramarital affairs, including one with a woman suspected of spying for China. Nasdaq 100 contracts fell 0.9%, threatening to trim the index’s best weekly gain...
UK luxury brand Burberry has beaten forecasts for second-quarter sales and first-half profit, saying its more affordable products had won over younger shoppers in the US and China.
Le Monde columnist Sylvie Kauffmann tries to get inside the minds of the American, Russian and Chinese presidents ahead of a potential meeting of the three world leaders in Shenzhen, China, next week.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair must be the costliest fling in human history – and a preview of what awaits when the tech bubble bursts One thing we all know about the tech billionaires is they are super-smart. We know this largely because they never stop telling us. The “ cognitive elite ”, to use their favoured phrase, are entitled to shape our future without our say-so. When Elon Musk goes hiring, he wants “super-high-IQ small-government revolutionaries”. Long before they got private jets...
Scientists say the frogs evolved as the Himalayas rose and the Asian monsoon took shape.
Kerry decries president for ceding clean-energy dominance to China and says climate crisis still a key issue for voters Donald Trump is the “biggest loser we’ve seen in a long time” for scrapping action on the climate crisis and ceding the clean energy race to China, former US secretary of state John Kerry has said. Kerry, speaking at the Cop31 climate summit in Turkey, criticized Trump for withdrawing the US from the international climate process and axing measures that reduced planet-heatin...
Beijing accuses US of fabricating ‘espionage narratives’ as chip company’s board considers future of chief executive Jensen Huang
The wider rims and tyres designed to be installed on the back axle of its £26,000 Great Tang family car to provide better traction for the rear-wheel-drive electric SUV were instead fitted to the front.
Nvidia CEO is under investigation for an affair with a woman whom US intelligence believes to be a Chinese spy.
The report alleging Beijing uses hundreds of European outposts to monitor and police diaspora communities lands as EU trade officials meet a Chinese counterpart.
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