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news Scmp World 2026-04-15

AI Competition Shifts as Global Tech Tensions Rise

The global race for artificial intelligence is undergoing a geopolitical restructuring, driven by supply-side controls on compute power. Tech leaders are outlining new economic dynamics where compute capacity is the primary commodity.

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