AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGeopolitics & Tech: The US plans to pressure dozens of countries to “pick sides” in the AI race with China, warning they could be excluded from a US-led AI coalition if they join Beijing’s competing framework. Cloud & Chips: Microsoft is doubling down on China-linked Azure AI demand from firms like ByteDance, even as US tech firms increasingly lean on Chinese chipmakers blacklisted by the Pentagon. Regional Industry: China’s tech and manufacturing firms are showcasing automation and production gear at a Cambodia industrial expo, as Phnom Penh pushes factory modernization. AI Security in ASEAN: A 2026 study says 3 in 10 ASEAN organizations have faced AI-driven malicious attacks. Health Tech Research: South Korea’s IBS team reports a viral mechanism that nearly triples linear mRNA lifespan, a potential boost for vaccines and therapeutics. Earth Science: A new study finds the Pacific’s outer-core molten iron flow reversed direction around 2010, with the eastward flow weakening since 2020. Climate Watch: Australian scientists report invasive grass spreading in Antarctica, raising concerns about faster ecosystem change and even fire risk.
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