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  1. 1.As U.S. blocks DJI, Insta360 races to win American creatorsViola Zhou · Regulatory clarity and market timing are a boon for smaller Chinese smart-camera maker Insta360 and its independent Antigravity drone brand.
  2. 2.Conflict in the Red Sea is forcing cloud giants to find a new route for the internetIndranil Ghosh · Google, Meta, and Microsoft are said to be securing expensive land routes as fighting around Yemen threatens the submarine cables connecting Europe and Asia.
  3. 3.Not just AI. China is building technologies that challenge U.S. dominanceSteve Feldstein · From batteries and solar panels to drones and satellites, China is building tech capabilities that extend well beyond AI, writes Steve Feldstein in his new book, "Bytes and Bullets: Global Rivalries,
  4. 4.The AI boom is making the world’s cheapest smartphones disappearKinling Lo · AI data centers are driving demand for memory chips, pushing phone makers to raise prices and abandon some of their most affordable models.
  5. 5.Who gets to decide if AI is safe? Africa wants a sayDanai Nesta Kupemba · African companies race to adopt American and Chinese AI, with little attention paid to safety.
  6. 6.Awkward: Saudi Arabia’s new EV brand takes on the U.S. rival it already controlsIndranil Ghosh · The Saudi wealth fund’s new EV will compete with Chinese rivals and with Lucid, the U.S. carmaker the fund controls.
  8. 7.AI companies want to embed safety evaluators, but countries need their ownRina Chandran · At a Rest of World event in New York last week, speakers explored how countries sidelined by the U.S.-China race can retain some control over safety standards as they adopt models from OpenAI, Anthrop
  9. 8.The open-source AI platforms vying to become China’s Hugging FaceViola Zhou · AI model platforms ModelScope and MoArk are competing to serve Chinese-speaking developers behind the Great Firewall.
  10. 9.South Korea’s AI chip giants are fighting for a bigger role in America’s AI boomAnanya Bhattacharya · Samsung and SK Hynix dominate the high-bandwidth memory market. Now they are competing to become indispensable to Nvidia, OpenAI, and other U.S. AI companies.
  11. 10.China is excelling in health tech. That’s good news for the worldViola Zhou · Ruby Wang, a physician and biotech consultant in the U.K., on her upcoming book on the emergence of China as a global health superpower.
  12. 11.Dario Amodei wants to slow AI. China isn’t taking ordersKinling Lo · Chinese officials and engineers see an attempt to preserve the U.S. lead; “Why do you always get to define the game — and change the rules?”
  13. 12.America is in the wrong AI race with ChinaRumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis · The U.S. is framing its rivalry with China as one of technical superiority, failing to recognize that public trust and robust consumer protections are necessary for long-term dominance.
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