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DeepSeek's New Data Center Hiring Signals a Bigger Shift in China's AI Infrastructure Race
Recent job postings are revealing about the directionality of the firm's AI infrastructure strategy
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Paul Triolo
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Paul Triolo
@pstAsiatech
Unflinching look @ nexus: tech/geopolitics. Digital Econ, Semis, AI, Greentech, Partner, China/Tech Policy Lead DGA ASG, ASPI CCA. Substack: AI Decrypted
Washington, DC
Joined May 2016
- Unlike Trump, Xi understood that a new class of business titans could hijack his country’s political system.
- China will enforce clear flagging of all AI generated content starting from September AI text, audio, video, images, and even virtual scenes will all need to be labeled.
- Europe must reduce its dependency on the US and avoid getting dragged into a confrontation between China and the U.S. over Taiwan, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview on his plane back from a three-day state visit to China. Leadership.
- OpenAI calls DeepSeek 'state-controlled,' calls for bans on 'PRC-produced' models There isn't a clear link between the Chinese government and DeepSeek, a spin-off from a quantitative hedge fund called High-Flyer. None....zero...nada...
- House passes $1.6 billion to deliver anti-China propaganda overseas Somehow it’s a crime when Russia does it to us, but good 'information ops' when we want to discredit Beijing’s Belt & Road initiatives worldwide...
- As China takes the UN Security Council gavel, its envoy has words for the US “Look at Huawei. Look at TikTok, now the DeepSeek. How many more do you want to ban?” he asked.
- Replying to @Brad_Setser and @Lingling_WeiWrong Brad. The Chinese are responding directly to US escalation on export controls with the 50 percent Rule rolled out last week. It was clear they would respond to this, which was a clear violation of the agreement in Madrid not to take new measures. This was a deliberate move
- Why more Singaporeans prefer their country to partner with China than the US
- Microsoft outage leaves China largely untouched as tech self-sufficiency campaign pays off The Windows error that resulted in a bluescreen on computers became a hot topic on Chinese social media platforms
- This...no one thought this might happen?We are deeply concerned by potential significant disruption to European vehicle manufacturing if the interruption of Nexperia chips supplies cannot be immediately resolved. On 10 October, #automobile manufacturers and their suppliers received notice from Nexperia outlining a
- Big...Germany is in talks to limit the export of chemicals to China that are used to manufacture semiconductors, sources say
- Wow....Anthropic’s ‘anti-China’ stance triggers exit of star AI researcher Start of a trend?
- Two Chinese satellites may have docked in geostationary orbit for a historic refuelling mission, an autonomous satellite servicing feat the United States has yet to achieve.
