China's Brains, America's Gain — for Now

Super Micro contractor pleads guilty in Nvidia chip smuggling scheme to China

Carnegie report: US AI lead rests on Chinese talent as visa curbs bite

Fields medallist Yau launches China math-AI alliance, warns of US gap

A Eye on AI - 12:31 PM

America's AI edge may rest on a talent pipeline that's starting to reverse: a new Carnegie China Center report finds 57% of the world's top undergraduate AI talent now comes from China, even as US visa curbs push more researchers home. Also this hour: a Super Micro Computer contractor pleads guilty in an Nvidia chip smuggling scheme, DeepL's CEO pushes European AI sovereignty after the Mythos export controls, and Fields medallist Shing-Tung Yau launches a Chinese mathematics-AI alliance warning of a US gap.

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