People pay as much attention to influencers on Facebook as they do journalists and the mainstream media, and actually pay more attention to them than their mainstream counterparts on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok,
Trump has spearheaded sweeping trade tariffs, despite objections from business groups.But he has taken a more mixed approach to the tech industry, from which he drew critical support during last year's re-election campaign.
The decision to drop the most expansive Biden-era rule helped facilitate AI deals between firms such as Nvidia and countries including Saudi Arabia, which was announced during Trump's tour of the Middle East last week.But the White House has tightened restrictions in other ways, barring US firms from sales of advanced technology to, mostly from China.
Last month, the Commerce Department said it would impose new licensing requirements for exports of certain Nvidia chips.It has said it intends to replace the Biden-era restrictions with its own approach.
It also recently issued an alert to US firms, warning them that using Huawei chips risked violating US rules.
Beijing has since pushed back against that move, accusing the US of undermining the framework agreed during trade talks in Switzerland earlier this month."But I don't think the small guys will disappear completely. The smart ones will find their niche."
A baby owl rescued by an animal charity will have to live without its parents after volunteers found children setting fires near where it was found.The owlet was discovered covered in tree sap a week ago and had been attacked by crows before volunteers at Pawz for Thought found it and nursed it back to health.
But, when they attempted to return the bird to its nest in Cleadon Park, South Tyneside, they found children setting fires under nearby trees and undergrowth.Lynn Ebdale, founder of the charity, said the fires meant the owl had lost its home and "the chance of growing up with his parents".