SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Wednesday urged Australians to be cautious when using Chinese AI model DeepSeek, the latest government to warn over its use. We would urge Australians to be cautious about this new technology, Chalmers told a news conference on Monday. Obviously we are constantly receiving advice on it. DeepSeek, a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence...

TAIPEI, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government will soon look at whether it needs to help its domestic industry over threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to put tariffs on semiconductors, Premier Cho Jung-tai said on Wednesday. Home to the world's largest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. ( TSM ) , the island is a key link in the...

Jan 28 (Reuters) - A F-35 fighter jet crashed during the landing phase of a training exercise at the Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, but the pilot was safe after ejecting from the aircraft, the Associated Press reported. The pilot experienced an in-flight malfunction, U.S. Air Force Colonel Paul Townsend, commander of the 354th Fighter Wing, told...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Group ( SONY ) President Hiroki Totoki will add the CEO role from April 1, while incumbent Chairman-CEO Kenichiro Yoshida will remain as chairman, the company said on Wednesday. Totoki, who assumed the president's post in 2023, has also served as chief operating officer and chief financial officer of the Japanese entertainment and electronics conglomerate. Lin...