U.S. Trade Representative Jameson Greer hinted at the imminent announcement by President Donald Trump's administration of a new round of tariffs on dozens of countries.

In response to a question about the accuracy of a report by the Financial Times, which indicated that Trump is preparing to impose new tariffs, Greer said in an interview with CNBC: "We expect to see some actions soon." The newspaper reported today that Trump is preparing to impose new tariffs on dozens of countries as early as this week, as the global 10% tariffs are set to expire next Friday.

Sanctions on 'Artificial' Models

For his part, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the United States may impose sanctions on Chinese artificial intelligence models if it is proven that they used American technology illegally in their training processes.

Bessent clarified in a meeting with Fox Business today that President Donald Trump's administration rejects what he described as intellectual property theft.

He noted that U.S. authorities are examining the extent to which some foreign models rely on American artificial intelligence technologies or outputs. He mentioned that the United States has the legal tools necessary to impose sanctions if such practices are proven, pointing out that the matter is currently under review by the U.S. administration.

U.S. Trade Representative Jameson Greer hinted at the imminent announcement by President Donald Trump's administration of a new round of tariffs on dozens of countries.

In response to a question about the accuracy of a report by the Financial Times, which indicated that Trump is preparing to impose new tariffs, Greer said in an interview with CNBC: "We expect to see some actions soon." The newspaper reported today that Trump is preparing to impose new tariffs on dozens of countries as early as this week, as the global 10% tariffs are set to expire next Friday.

Sanctions on "Artificial" Models

For his part, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Biesen announced that the United States may impose sanctions on Chinese artificial intelligence models if it is proven that they used American technology illegally in their training processes.

Biesen clarified in a meeting with Fox Business today that President Donald Trump's administration rejects what he described as intellectual property theft.

He noted that U.S. authorities are examining the extent to which some foreign models rely on American artificial intelligence technologies or outputs. He mentioned that the United States has the legal tools necessary to impose sanctions if such practices are proven, pointing out that the matter is currently under review by the U.S. administration.