UAE Minister of AI and Digital Economy Omar Al Olama says fears over China using Middle Eastern countries to overcome US sanctions on AI chips are "valid" (Tobias Mann/The Register)

Tobias Mann / The Register:
UAE Minister of AI and Digital Economy Omar Al Olama says fears over China using Middle Eastern countries to overcome US sanctions on AI chips are “valid”  —  But we're America's friends, insists Omar Al Olama  —  Fears that China could be using Middle East countries as a proxy …