Can India catch up with the US, Taiwan and China in the global chip race? | Technology News

Can India catch up with the US, Taiwan and China in the global chip race? | Technology News

In October, a small electronics manufacturer in the western Indian state of Gujarat shipped its first batch of chip modules to a client in California. Kaynes Semicon, together with Japanese and Malaysian technology partners, assembled the chips in a new factory funded with incentives under Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s $10bn semiconductor push announced in…

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How AfriGIS is helping retailers win the delivery race

How AfriGIS is helping retailers win the delivery race

The retail sector is evolving at speed, and delivery excellence is now a key competitive differentiator. Efficient routing isn’t just about saving time and money; it’s about delivering on a promise. With the right geospatial intelligence, retailers can build systems that support reliability, resilience and exceptional customer experience – order after order, day after day,…

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So, will China really win the AI race?

So, will China really win the AI race?

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Kent Nishimura/Reuters “China is going to win the AI race,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told an AI summit in London earlier this month. The Taiwanese-born boss of the chip maker, the world’s most valuable public company, believes the Chinese are already just “nanoseconds” behind the Americans and well placed to overtake…

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‘China is going to win the AI race’

‘China is going to win the AI race’

Nvidia CEO Jensen Juang Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has warned that China will beat the US in the artificial intelligence race, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. “China is going to win the AI race,” Huang told the newspaper (paywall) on the sidelines of the Financial Times’ Future of AI Summit. “As I have long…

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The race to build a star on Earth

The race to build a star on Earth

Over the past five years, private sector funding for fusion energy has exploded. The total invested is approaching US$10-billion, from a combination of venture capital, deep-tech investors, energy corporations and sovereign governments. Most of the companies involved (and the cash) are in the US, though activity is also increasing in China and Europe. Why has…

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