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it seems to me that beijing is trying _ deadline. it seems to me that beijing is trying to _ deadline. it seems to me that beijing is trying to have - deadline. it seems to me that beijing is trying to have it - deadline. it seems to me that| beijing is trying to have it both ways. it is saying no we are not chinese, but they are also saying the chinese government won't let them sell. so which is it? if it is just ordinary global media business, there is no political reason why bytedance should not divest. if that were to happen, tiktok could continue to be used by hundred and 70 million american users.- 70 million american users. tiktok sa s that 70 million american users. tiktok says that given — 70 million american users. tiktok says that given the _ 70 million american users. tiktok says that given the number- 70 million american users. tiktok says that given the number of- 70 million american users. tiktok i says that given the number of users, if it was banned, it would trample on free speech. is that an argument thatis on fr
it seems to me that beijing is trying _ deadline. it seems to me that beijing is trying to _ deadline. it seems to me that beijing is trying to have - deadline. it seems to me that beijing is trying to have it - deadline. it seems to me that| beijing is trying to have it both ways. it is saying no we are not chinese, but they are also saying the chinese government won't let them sell. so which is it? if it is just ordinary global media business, there is no political reason why bytedance should...
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that is antony blinken talking in beijing | antony blinken talking in beijing after his talks with president xi jinping. he announced that china and the us would hold their first talks on artificial intelligence. we will have more on that. stay with us here on bbc news. big tech to the rescue. microsoft — and google owner, alphabet — bank bumper profits from al, easing frazzled nerves on wall street. and a double whammy on the us economy. growth slows sharply. but inflationjumps — dashing hopes of interest rate cuts from the federal reserve. welcome to world business report, i'm tadhg enright. we start with big tech — and what a difference a day makes! this time yesterday, meta — the owner of facebook, instagram and whatsapp — rattled wall street with disappointing forecasts — making it clear that the billions its spending on artificial intelligence could take years to pay off. well, new updates from two more tech giants have calmed those nerves. microsoft — now the world's most valuable company — and alphabet — which owns google — have both seen their profits jump than
that is antony blinken talking in beijing | antony blinken talking in beijing after his talks with president xi jinping. he announced that china and the us would hold their first talks on artificial intelligence. we will have more on that. stay with us here on bbc news. big tech to the rescue. microsoft — and google owner, alphabet — bank bumper profits from al, easing frazzled nerves on wall street. and a double whammy on the us economy. growth slows sharply. but inflationjumps — dashing...
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america's top diplomat, antony blinken, has been meeting with the chinese president xi jinping in beijing. their talks covered several areas of tension between the two countries. president xi told secretary blinken that china and the us should be partners rather than rivals. mr blinken for his part raised concerns over china's support for russia in its invasion of ukraine. he also raised what he described as china's unfair trade practices in a number of key industries that will drive the 21st century economy. solar panels, electric vehicles and the batteries that power them. china alone is producing more than 100% of global demand for these products, flooding markets, undermining competition, putting at risk livelihoods and businesses around the world. now, this is a movie that we've seen before, and we know how it ends, with american businesses shuttered and american jobs lost. president biden will not let this happen on his watch. let's speak now to our north america business correspondent, erin delmore. in the background to this meeting was a warning we heard from president biden recen
america's top diplomat, antony blinken, has been meeting with the chinese president xi jinping in beijing. their talks covered several areas of tension between the two countries. president xi told secretary blinken that china and the us should be partners rather than rivals. mr blinken for his part raised concerns over china's support for russia in its invasion of ukraine. he also raised what he described as china's unfair trade practices in a number of key industries that will drive the 21st...
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beijing's at the is protected and would oppose any forced sale of tiktok. thank will take all necessary measures to protect chinese companies. thank you very much indeed. finally, this year is set to be the biggest election year in history. around half the world, some four billion people, will go to the polls during 2024 to vote in elections in 76 different countries. but it's going to be an election year like no, because of advances in technology. social media is now an established part of the campaigning process, but there is growing concern about misinformation, that could be supercharged by ever more powerful artificial intelligence. the bbc�*s been speaking to canadian computer scientist yoshua bengio, whose work on al has won him the nobel and turing prizes, and earned him the nickname godfather of ai. he told us he's concerned about its role in elections this year. the technology is changing and these ai systems are becoming more capable and one of the things i am worried about especially in the context of political disinformation is when i have ai
beijing's at the is protected and would oppose any forced sale of tiktok. thank will take all necessary measures to protect chinese companies. thank you very much indeed. finally, this year is set to be the biggest election year in history. around half the world, some four billion people, will go to the polls during 2024 to vote in elections in 76 different countries. but it's going to be an election year like no, because of advances in technology. social media is now an established part of the...
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the diplomatic row between beijing and canberra cost australia its biggest overseas wine market. the value of its exports to china fell from more than $600 million at their peak to just under $7 million last year. but here in the hunter valley, there is a determination to try to claw back much of what was lost. a consequence of china's restrictions is a huge glut of wine in australia, estimated to be the equivalent of more than 850 olympic swimming pools. growers have had to look elsewhere. we've put a bit of effort and time into exploring newer markets such as vietnam, south korea, india and japan. and i think that's been a welcome, i guess a silver lining from the i guess the stress that these tariffs have put on the australian wine industry. despite the tariffs, overall trade has been growing. china has, for example, still relied on australia for iron ore that's used in steel—making. those diplomatic tensions appear to be easing. the chinese foreign minister, - when he came, said that the parties should be able to rise - above their disagreements. so i think that's i really
the diplomatic row between beijing and canberra cost australia its biggest overseas wine market. the value of its exports to china fell from more than $600 million at their peak to just under $7 million last year. but here in the hunter valley, there is a determination to try to claw back much of what was lost. a consequence of china's restrictions is a huge glut of wine in australia, estimated to be the equivalent of more than 850 olympic swimming pools. growers have had to look elsewhere....
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tiktok users could land in china's hands has driven congressional efforts to split the company from the beijing—based company bytedance. tiktok says bytedance "is not an agent of china or any other country" and points out the firm is 60% owned by global investors. let's discuss this. joining me now is jasmine enberg, principal analyst on social media at emarketer. good to see you again. of course, this was talked about at length when this first came to our attention that the us plan to ban tiktok. took us through what happened over the weekend. 50. through what happened over the weekend. ~' ., ~' through what happened over the weekend. ~ ., ~ , weekend. 50, the tiktok bill was ut weekend. 50, the tiktok bill was put into _ weekend. 50, the tiktok bill was put into a _ weekend. 50, the tiktok bill was put into a package - weekend. 50, the tiktok bill was put into a package withl was put into a package with foreign aid and that was passed through the house and now it is on the way to the senate, and based on indication of that, we have gotten, it sounds like this package will be approved, meaning that
tiktok users could land in china's hands has driven congressional efforts to split the company from the beijing—based company bytedance. tiktok says bytedance "is not an agent of china or any other country" and points out the firm is 60% owned by global investors. let's discuss this. joining me now is jasmine enberg, principal analyst on social media at emarketer. good to see you again. of course, this was talked about at length when this first came to our attention that the us plan...