June 18, 2026
The once peripheral party is now polling at 31%, buoyed by voter discontent over the centre-left government's recent budget measures
Eight other workers were able to escape after a short circuit sparked a fire in the factory, police say
Big technology companies such as Meta, Google and Amazon are designing their own chips to reduce reliance on Nvidia's costly processors
Deal includes Blackwell and Rubin AI chips, Grace and Vera processors
South Korea's trade minister says US tariffs on some advanced computing chips would have a limited impact on companies
The move drew fire from China hawks over concerns the chips could supercharge Beijing’s military and erode US’s advantage in artificial intelligence
The bill would deny any licence requests for buyers in China, Russia, Iran, or North Korea, to receive advanced US AI chips for 30 months
The Trump administration is allowing halted sales of H20 chips, which are used for AI applications, to resume under the deal
