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Six months after DeepSeek’s breakthrough, China speeds on with AI
AI technologies have “broken through the critical threshold of usefulness”, says one early-stage investor who frequents ...
China closes gap in AI model development
White House AI czar David Sacks warns that the U.S. may be only three to six months ahead of China in AI development as ...
Inside the Summit Where China Pitched Its AI Agenda to the World
Behind closed doors, Chinese researchers are laying the groundwork for a new global AI agenda—without input from the US.
China pitches global AI governance group as the US goes it alone
China has proposed a global action plan to govern artificial intelligence, just days after the United States unveiled its own ...
L.A. County residents illegally exported 'sensitive' high-power AI microchips to China, feds allege
Two Los Angeles County residents face federal charges after they were arrested on suspicion of illegally exporting tens of ...
China Bets on Open, Inclusive AI to Rival the US
Hello, this is Colum Murphy in Beijing, happy to report that I can now check watching a robot boxing match off my bucket list ...
The Economist7d
China has top-flight AI models. But it is struggling to run them
China is fertile ground for an AI boom: the country has millions of science and engineering graduates, spare grid capacity, ...
Why China is Becoming Donald Trump's Biggest U-Turn
China watchers are alarmed by what Trump's recent moves mean for the U.S.'s previously hard-line China policy.
Trump’s AI Strategy Against China Gets Its First Big Test
The administration is set to make its pitch for U.S. chips and software.
An ambitious new project aims to win back the U.S. lead in open-source AI from China
A new campaign called the ATOM Project, for American Truly Open Models, aims to create a U.S.-based AI lab dedicated to ...