North Korea has opened up bridges to Russia and China – in which direction will it go?
October 24, 2026
theguardian.com
CHINATreasury proposes blocks on US investments in AI and semiconductors in some foreign countriesThe US Treasury has proposed new rules that would block investment in artificial intelligence projects (sorry, ‘Super Intelligence’ projects) and certain high risk semiconductors in some foreign countries.The blocks have been mainly aimed at geopolitical rival China, but will now also encompass other adversaries including Russia, Iran, North Korea and Cuba. The rules would implement the COINS Act from December 2025 and expand the Outbound Investment Security Program that went into effect in January 2025.They rules build on previous restrictions on selling high powered AI chips to…
