EU launches AI continent action plan to compete with US, China
The European Commission has launched the “AI Continent Action Plan” to compete with the US and China in AI. This…
Dollar Tree prepped for multiple tariff scenarios, CEO says
The retailer is considering changes in its approach to supplier costs, product specifications and sourcing as it navigates shifting trade…
Trump says ‘major’ tariffs coming on pharmaceuticals
The president said the new duties would “come shortly” in a speech on Tuesday, potentially joining levies specific to other sectors…
EU delays US tariff countermeasures by 90 days
The move comes in response to President Donald Trump’s pause of reciprocal tariffs against the bloc and most other trading…
Ground delivery costs projected to climb despite discounting push
Q1 rates were higher than expected as UPS and FedEx rolled out price increases, per the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.
DeepMind introduces non-compete clause for certain UK employees amid AI talent competition
To protect its workforce amid fierce competition for AI talent, Google DeepMind has introduced a non-compete clause for certain UK…
China’s rare earth export controls threaten South Korean semiconductor supply chains
As the US-China trade war intensifies, China has announced export controls on rare earths, a critical raw material for semiconductor…
Keysight launches KAI architecture, promises AI data center efficiency
Keysight Technologies has introduced its Keysight Artificial Intelligence (KAI) architecture, a comprehensive solution designed to optimize the performance of AI…
Mexico provides refuge from US tariffs for automotive supply chain for now
US president Donald Trump’s tariffs war has heaped pressure on the entire automotive supply chain. But Taiwan-based automotive components maker…
China’s memory leaders hoard chips as US trade war bites
As the US-China trade war intensifies, Chinese memory module manufacturers are ramping up procurement efforts to secure inventory for at…