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Talking of being thwarted for years, the hassle to decouple U.S. and Chinese language tech sectors continues apace. Nick and Dave weigh in on the newest (rumored) initiative—slicing off China’s entry to U.S. quantum computing and AI know-how — and what that might imply for U.S. semiconductor corporations, amongst others.
We couldn’t avoid the Elon Musk-Twitter story, which briefly had a nationwide safety dimension, as a consequence of information that the Biden Administration was contemplating a Committee on Overseas Funding in the USA (CFIUS) assessment of the deal. That is not a loopy concept, however ultimately, we’re skeptical that it’s going to quantity to a lot.
Dave and I trade views on whether or not it’s logical for the Administration to pursue cybersecurity labels for affordable Web of issues (IoT) units. He thinks it makes much less sense than I do, however we agree that the tip consequence might be to crowd the most affordable opponents from the market.
Nick and I talk about the information that Kanye West is shopping for Parler. Neither of us thinks a lot of the deal as an funding.
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