AI Policy & Regulation
A denied South Korea-Russia meeting in Kazakhstan reveals how AI-era mid-powers quietly hedge great-power alliances while keeping chip diplomacy off the record.
AI Technology
Vietnam is racing to become an AI power—but with no domestic chip capability, it remains entirely dependent on foreign silicon to fuel that ambition.
AI Economy & Society
Over 15,000 Taiwanese AI engineers now work abroad. As salary gaps widen and US and Chinese firms recruit aggressively, Taiwan's semiconductor edge is quietly eroding.