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To prevent Chinese products circumventing US tariffs by entering via Mexico, the Biden Administration will impose a 25% tariff on Mexican steel partially made in China and a 10% tariff on aluminum smelted or cast in China. nyti.ms/4f8KxZo #trade #USMCA
The EU and China have agreed to commence discussions about the proposed EU tariffs on EVs from China. The EU announced on 12 June that from 4 July it would apply provisions countervailing duties on Chinese EV imports. bit.ly/4euYDUB #EV #trade #China #subsidies
Are you interested in reading short, focused articles on some of the economic, social, and political impacts of generative AI? Check out this latest compilation in @TheHDSR bit.ly/3XegQPU. #AI #trade #geopolitics #genAI
The 2024 Stanford HAI AI Index Report has been released. Key takeaways include AI beats humans on some tasks, industry dominates AI research, frontier models are getting more expensive, the US leads with top AI models, with more US AI regulation. stanford.io/49HHaV8 #AI
On April 7, the Canadian Govt announced a new $2bn AI Compute Access Fund to support AI business and research. This is in addition to $350m to scale adoption of AI across the Canadian economy and a further $50m for a new Canadian AI Safety Institute. bit.ly/3VT1vDU #AI
The US and UK AI Safety Institutes have signed a MoU to align their scientific approaches and agree to accelerate and rapidly iterate robust suites of evaluations for AI models, systems, and agents bit.ly/4cMGCjx #AI #AIsafety
The Economic Report of the President was sent to Congress this month. For those interested in international trade flows, AI and clean energy there is plenty of good content to geek out on. bit.ly/3xdsuzC #economics #AI #trade #cleanenergy #climate
India is developing a draft regulatory framework for AI that it plans to release June/July this year, that will focus on setting guidelines for platforms with a focus on addressing issues like AI bias and misuse during model training. bit.ly/3x8KZoH #AI #India
Join world-leading expert @KevinKolben in his online deep dive into Labor Standards and Human Rights in Global Supply Chains. Runs from March 18-April 15. Learn more at bit.ly/49VgH7j #trade #supplychains #labor #humanrights #WTO #USMCA
Get the latest insights from @emilygustafsson in her online deep dive into Outcomes-Based Financing: impact Bonds and Outcomes Funds. Runs from March 27-April 11. Flexible learning means time off from work is not required. Learn more at bit.ly/45mt0XM #imapctbonds #ESG
In Bloomberg (bit.ly/42ZwVdl) Kevin Kolben discussed why labor is a supply chain risk for business. Learn more in Kolben's online deep dive into Labor Standards and Human Rights in Global Supply Chains. Runs from March 18-April 15. bit.ly/49VgH7j #supplychains
Microsoft has announced a partnership with Mistral, a French AI startup, making Mistral's AI models available on Microsoft's Azure AI Platform, similar to ChatGPT4. Mistral also announced a new AI model Mistral Large, that won't be open source. bit.ly/3SUkPxs #AI #EU
Join @kevinkolben in his online deep dive into Labor Standards and Human Rights in Global Supply Chains. Runs from March 18 - April 15, 2024. Learn more at bit.ly/49VgH7j #trade #WTO #labor #FTA
Join @emilygustafsson in her online deep dive on Outcomes-Based Financing: impact Bonds and Outcomes Funds. Runs from March 27-April 11. Enrollment now open. Learn more at bit.ly/45mt0XM
Senior US officials have made clear to China that flooding the US market with advanced technologies such as EVs and batteries will not be tolerated. This warning comes as the EU opens its second anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese EVs.
bit.ly/4bTG4rU #trade #China
Officials responsible for export controls from the U.S., Korea and Japan met on February 21 to further align export controls, including for critical and emerging technologies. bit.ly/49GvAtS #trade