Will Malaysia’s Potential Huawei AI Deal Risk Clash With US Trade Pact?
Malaysia's planned use of Huawei's chips in its sovereign artificial intelligence project raises concerns about the country's delicate balancing act between its major trading partners, particularly the US and China.
On one hand, Kuala Lumpur seeks to leverage cutting edge technology from both nations to drive innovation and growth. On the other, it risks breaching its export control commitments with Washington.