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The US Commerce Department has announced the rescission of the AI diffusion rule, which categorized countries based on their access to AI chips. This move, part of the Trump administration's new approach, aims to simplify regulations and enhance American innovation while fostering tech ties with allies like Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
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Overnight airstrikes in Khan Younis, Gaza, killed over 50 people, marking a second night of heavy bombing. This escalation coincides with President Trump's Gulf tour, focusing on economic agreements and arms deals, while humanitarian crises deepen in Gaza due to ongoing blockades.
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During President Trump's Middle East tour, major US tech firms announced significant investments in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, focusing on artificial intelligence. Key deals include Nvidia supplying AI chips to Saudi startup Humain and Amazon investing in an AI zone in Saudi Arabia, aiming to bolster the region's tech sector.