Microsoft closes AI lab in Shanghai, signaling growing rift, SCMP reports

Amid growing geopolitical tensions, the latest indication of U.S. tech giant Microsoft’s (MSFT) retreat from China is the shuttering of its IoT & AI Insider Lab in Shanghai’s Zhangjiang hi-tech zone recently, writes the South China Morning Post. The hi- tech zone was home to other notable technology firms, including German chipmaker Infineon Technologies (IFNNY) and Chinese internet search giant Baidu (BIDU), noted the SCMP story…

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