During a recent summit in Paris, J.D. Vance, America’s vice president, expressed a bold vision: that the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) systems would be built on “American-designed and manufactured chips.” While the aspiration is lofty, it faces a harsh reality. Although the

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Aero India, one of Asia’s premier air and defense exhibitions, never fails to generate excitement among arms traders and aviation enthusiasts. This year’s event, which concluded on February 14th, carried even greater significance. It marked the first time Russia’s cutting-edge Su-57 stealth

In the world of pharmaceuticals, blockbuster drugs like Keytruda, a cancer immunotherapy treatment, dominate the industry. Since its 2014 launch, Keytruda has generated over $130 billion in revenue for its American manufacturer, Merck, including $29.5 billion in 2023 alone. Yet, in September 2023,