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Geopolitical Influences on Tech and AI

This trend examines how geopolitical tensions, trade agreements, and government policies are shaping the tech landscape, particularly in the areas of AI, semiconductors, and supply chains. It includes discussions on national AI strategies, export controls, and international collaborations.

Detected: 2026-01-25 ยท Updated: 2026-01-25

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2026-01-25 โ€ข DigiTimes

Singapore moves to secure AI sovereignty with $786m investment

Singapore aims to strengthen its technological independence in the field of artificial intelligence, allocating $786 million. The goal is to promote the development of local capabilities and reduce dependence on foreign suppliers in a strategic secto...

2026-01-25 โ€ข DigiTimes

Nvidia's China AI chip share falls to 8% as local rivals ramp up

Nvidia's market share in the Chinese AI chip sector has fallen to 8%. Chinese manufacturers are increasing production and gaining market share, eroding the dominance previously held by the US company. This dynamic reflects increasing competition in t...

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2026-01-23 โ€ข DigiTimes

China and Vietnam remain key manufacturing hubs despite US tariffs

Despite trade tensions with the US and resulting tariffs, China and Vietnam remain central to Taiwanese companies' manufacturing strategies. These countries continue to be attractive hubs for manufacturing investments, thanks to established infrastru...

2026-01-23 โ€ข DigiTimes

US backs Taiwan's asymmetric warfare strategy, defense supply chain

The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) has pledged US backing for Taiwan's asymmetric warfare strategy and its defense supply chain. The AIT emphasized the importance of Taiwan's freedom and security, reiterating the US commitment to support the isla...

2026-01-20 โ€ข DigiTimes

Taiwan ramps up semiconductor research

While the debate on chip relocation rages on in the US, Taiwan is ramping up its semiconductor research efforts. The island aims to consolidate its leading position in the sector, which is crucial for global technological innovation and the supply of...

2026-01-20 โ€ข DigiTimes

Taiwan's IT sector growth eases AI bubble concerns

Economic growth driven by Taiwan's IT sector is helping to ease concerns about a potential bubble in the field of artificial intelligence. The island's key role in the production of semiconductors and advanced hardware components supports the expansi...

#Hardware
2026-01-19 โ€ข DigiTimes

TSMC drives tariff talks as Taiwan eyes 40% chip capacity shift to US

According to Digitimes, TSMC is influencing tariff discussions as Taiwan considers shifting up to 40% of its chip manufacturing capacity to the United States. This strategic move could have significant implications for the global semiconductor indust...

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