98 m. ago Chinese academy launches automated system to speed up chip design

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the nation’s premier science institution, has unveiled a chip design system driven by artificial intelligence (AI) that has the potential to significantly accelerate semiconductor development and replace human programmers. Developed by the State Key Laboratory of Processor and the Intelligent Software Research Centre, both under CAS, and the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the fully automated integrated circuit design system is called QiMeng,...

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11 h. ago U.S. says it has arrested another Chinese researcher accused of smuggling biological material

U.S. says it has arrested another Chinese researcher accused of smuggling biological material  NBC News

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18 h. ago US arrests another Chinese scientist with no permit to send biological material

Another Chinese researcher has been arrested upon entering the United States, amid an escalating federal probe into the alleged smuggling of biological materials – marking the second such case in less than a week. Han Chengxuan, a PhD candidate at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in Wuhan, was accused of shipping four undeclared packages containing biological materials from China to a University of Michigan lab—and lying to federal agents about it. Her arrest on Sunday...

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3 d. ago China slams US as research pair face toxic fungus smuggling charge

China has condemned “political manipulation” by the United States and its “overstretched concept of national security”, days after two Chinese researchers were charged with illegally importing a toxic fungus described by US authorities as a “dangerous biological pathogen”. The Chinese Consulate in Chicago said in a statement on Saturday that it was seeking information about the case and had lodged a “stern representation” with the US side. This comes after the US Department of Justice announced...

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5 d. ago What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus 2 Chinese researchers are charged with smuggling into the US?

What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus 2 Chinese researchers are charged with smuggling into the US?  CNN

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6 d. ago Chinese researcher pathogen case ‘politicised’, risks further US talent exodus

The arrest of a Chinese researcher in the United States for allegedly importing an illegal biological pathogen that could kill crops was “politicised” by the US government and could speed up an exodus of Chinese talent from the country, according to some researchers. According to a press release from the US Department of Justice on Tuesday, Jian Yunqing, 33, and her boyfriend, Liu Zunyong, 34, allegedly attempted to smuggle the fungus pathogen Fusarium graminearum into the country. Jian, a...

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6 d. ago Chinese researchers charged with smuggling fungus into Michigan

Chinese researchers charged with smuggling fungus into Michigan  FOX21 News Colorado

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6 d. ago Two Chinese researchers charged with smuggling biological pathogen to study at University of Michigan lab

Two Chinese researchers charged with smuggling biological pathogen to study at University of Michigan lab  CNN

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6 d. ago 2 Chinese researchers charged with smuggling biological pathogen to study at University of Michigan lab

2 Chinese researchers charged with smuggling biological pathogen to study at University of Michigan lab  CNN

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6 d. ago FBI arrests 2 Chinese researchers for smuggling ‘dangerous fungus’ called ‘Fusarium graminearum’ into US: Kash Patel

FBI arrests 2 Chinese researchers for smuggling ‘dangerous fungus’ called ‘Fusarium graminearum’ into US: Kash Patel  Hindustan Times

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6 d. ago 'Agroterrorism': FBI arrests Chinese researcher for smuggling deadly fungus in US

'Agroterrorism': FBI arrests Chinese researcher for smuggling deadly fungus in US  Times of India

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6 d. ago Feds: Chinese citizens charged with smuggling harmful fungus for research at U

Feds: Chinese citizens charged with smuggling harmful fungus for research at U-M  Detroit Free Press

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1 week ago Nvidia CEO turns heads with stern warning about China AI market

Nvidia CEO turns heads with stern warning about China AI market  TheStreet

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1 week ago Nvidia ‘considering’ new AI chip for China but rules out Hopper series

Nvidia said a new artificial intelligence (AI) chip for the Chinese market is not ready although it is considering such a plan, as US export controls continue to cloud the outlook for the tech giant in the world’s second largest economy. “The key is to understand the limits and see if we can come up with interesting products that could continue to serve the Chinese market,” Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang, 62, said during the company’s post-earnings call on Wednesday. “We don’t have anything...

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1 week ago Nvidia discloses more China risks, but CEO praises Trump By Reuters

Nvidia discloses more China risks, but CEO praises Trump By Reuters  Investing.com

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1 week ago Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang explains why chip exports to China are strategically important

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang explains why chip exports to China are strategically important  CNBC

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1 week ago Nvidia CEO Eases Concerns About China With Upbeat Sales Forecast

Nvidia CEO Eases Concerns About China With Upbeat Sales Forecast  Bloomberg

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1 week ago Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang touts US manufacturing plans, warns China export controls threaten US chip lead

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang touts US manufacturing plans, warns China export controls threaten US chip lead  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hammers chip controls that 'effectively closed' China market

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hammers chip controls that 'effectively closed' China market  CNBC

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1 week ago AI China Curbs Weaken America's Position, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says

AI China Curbs Weaken America's Position, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says  Investopedia

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