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AMD latest chipmaker to hit US$1 trillion valuation

US chip company AMD became the latest equity to reach a US$1 trillion valuation on Monday due to the massive investment boom over artificial intelligence.

  • AMD becomes fourth US chipmaker to reach US$1 trillion valuation
  • Stock value surges 10% in a week, adding US$200 billion
  • Q2 earnings rise 50% to US$11.5 billion due to data center revenue

Science

Global cooperation under pressure—new report on shaping reforms

Geopolitical rivalry, conflict, authoritarian nationalism and the systematic erosion of rules-based politics are reshaping the global order and putting cooperation under growing pressure. Yet the picture is more nuanced: While disruptive trends dominate the headlines, reforms are taking shape at the same time.

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