From the (unintentional) help of the US to Chinese AI to the 'techbros' in the Valley, who are preparing for the day after the elections

The article discusses the technological competition between the US and China, highlighting Nvidia's declining chip sales and Huawei's growth. It notes that China plans to limit AI chip exports, indicating advancements in their technology. Additionally, it covers the shift in mining dynamics, with countries like Argentina and Kazakhstan seeking to process minerals domestically. The upcoming US elections are causing tech companies to lobby heavily, fearing a shift in power. Russia's diplomatic efforts are also mentioned, particularly Lavrov's attendance at the G20, while the article concludes with the impact of El Niño on Europe and Ukraine's winter resilience.