Taiwan's Chip Lockdown: Smuggling Becomes a Crime

Taiwan's Chip Lockdown: Smuggling Becomes a Crime

Published: October 16, 2026

Duration: 4:20

Taiwan to Criminalize AI Chip Exports to China
Trump and Xi Extend Trade Truce, Launch AI Dialogue
Meta's New Terms Could Let It Scrape Publisher Sites for AI Training

A Eye on AI - 12:30 PM
Taiwan plans to criminalize AI chip exports to China, replacing its blacklist with a blanket ban and adding penalties under the Foreign Trade Act. Meanwhile, the Trump-Xi summit produced a two-month trade truce extension, a new AI dialogue led by He Lifeng and Scott Bessent, and modest tariff relief. In business, Meta's updated commercial terms could let it scrape publisher...