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Pamir Strategic Emerging Industry Indicators
On January 20, China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) company released its free chatbot, which is based on a large language model (LLM) that is comparable in performance to major non-Chinese LLMs such as OpenAI’s GPT-4, but at a fraction of the cost.
DeepSeek and Its Implications for Opportunities and Risks in China’s AI Market
On January 20, China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) company released its free chatbot, which is based on a large language model (LLM) that is comparable in performance to major non-Chinese LLMs such as OpenAI’s GPT-4, but at a fraction of the cost.
China’s Industrial and Technological Developments
On January 20, China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) company released its free chatbot, which is based on a large language model (LLM) that is comparable in performance to major non-Chinese LLMs such as OpenAI’s GPT-4, but at a fraction of the cost.
Asia is set to power the global semiconductor market for the foreseeable future
According to a recent report from Oxford Economics, the Asia Pacific is set to be the fastest growing market for global technology spend in 2025, at 7.6%.
China proposes a draft protocol to ensure that quantum computers cannot crack existing communications encryption security networks
There are international concerns that as quantum computing develops its vast processing power, it could also be used to break existing encryption methods.
Beijing Holds Private Enterprise Symposium, Signaling Support for the Chinese Private Sector
On February 17, 2025, the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) convened the latest private enterprise symposium in Beijing.
U.S. launches open competition to create novel materials for semiconductors using AI-driven applications
AI is helping to accelerate and reduce the cost of drug design in the biopharma industry. Now, the U.S. Department of Commerce has launched a $100 million-funded open competition to use AI to experiment with the design of synthetic, sustainable materials used in semiconductors, batteries, and solar panels.
China’s Increasingly Risky Business Environment Prompts Foreign Firms to Relocate Operations to Other Asian Countries
In anticipation of the incoming Trump administration’s tariffs and sanctions against the People’s Republic of China (PRC), a growing number of foreign companies, particularly semiconductor manufacturers, are moving their production facilities to countries neighboring the PRC. This development reflects China’s increasingly risky business environment.
Pamir Report - Displays are the new batteries
China’s Growing Dominance of the Global Display Market and its Implications for Our Economy and National Security
New PRC Cyber Data Security Regulations Will Impact U.S. Sensitive Data in China
On 24 September, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) issued the order to promulgate the “Regulations on the Management of Network Data Security” (网络数据安全管理条例), hereafter referred to as Cyber Data Security Regulations).
Beijing’s Pursuit of Green Economy Will Strain China’s Foreign Relations
On 11 August, the Chinese government issued the “Opinions of the CCP Central Committee and the State Council on Expediting Comprehensive Green Transformation for Economic and Social Development” (中共中央 国务院关于加快经济社会发展全面绿色转型的意见).
Beijing Accuses Taiwan Military of Launching Cyberattacks Against China
On 23 September, the Ministry of State Security (MSS) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) accused “Anonymous 64,” an anti-China group with a social media presence, of conducting frequent cyberattacks against China, Hong Kong, and Macau.
Chinese breakthrough intensifies global quantum technology race
Chinese scientists recently produced the first-ever, room-temperature time crystal, which has triggered a new round of activities in the US, UK, and European Union to promote development in the field of quantum technology.
Is Sustainable AI possible?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are set to revolutionize technological innovation, transform industries and business operations, and create unforeseen new use cases and applications for consumers and enterprises alike. Its impact will be so widespread that some industry observers have likened it to the Industrial Revolution.
Beijing Provides Guidance to Support Acquisition of Dual-Use Technologies
In July 2024, the Third Plenum of the Central Committee of the 20th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress emphasized Beijing’s commitment to the idea that national security is foundational to China’s development. The Third Plenum’s published policy documents also clearly articulate that the Chinese leadership’s pursuit of technological innovations aims not only to serve the commercial sector, but even more importantly to advance China’s military and national defense priorities.