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China is likely to accept Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips following US clearance, driven by immediate demand in the country’s vast tech sector, according to analysts – though they said Beijing would push to replace them over time. The American chip giant’s second-most-advanced AI processor can be exported to China from Thursday, as long as shipments total no more than half the amount sold in the US, according to the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and...

Chinese artificial intelligence firm Zhipu AI said its new image generation model was trained on chips from Huawei Technologies, making it the first powerful open-source model to be developed on an entirely domestic training stack. The Beijing-based company, fresh off its Hong Kong initial public offering, said on Wednesday that the achievement proved the feasibility of developing powerful multimodal models without US semiconductors, as Beijing pushes for self-reliance in China’s AI industry...

South Whitehall stationery store the paperbag will close its brick-and-mortar storefront later this month after 44 years.

High schoolers have a chance to earn up to $1,000 in attendance incentives again starting this week.

France has banned 10 British far-right activists for actions in France intended to stop migrants crossing to England on small boats, the interior ministry said Wednesday.

France began charging non-EU visitors to the Louvre Museum 45 percent more than Europeans on Wednesday, in a controversial bid to raise money for renovations at the beleaguered Paris landmark.

Dr Sayed Mia tried to flee when inspectors arrived at the central London clinic where he worked.

Dr Sayed Mia tried to flee when inspectors arrived at the central London clinic where he worked.

The different biases, stereotypes and filter bubbles that are brought to the round table

The different biases, stereotypes and filter bubbles that are brought to the round table

Teens arrested after 'train surfing' video goes viral

Unable to contact relatives and friends in Iran, the Iranian diaspora has turned to social media to speak out as the government imposed an Internet shutdown.