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China urged to avoid AI bloc rivalry with US, analysts warn

Analysts are urging China to ensure its new international artificial intelligence body, the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (Waico), is not perceived as being in direct opposition to the United States. This concern arises because China has established its own international AI bloc, mirroring efforts by the US and its allies, which could lead to a polarized global AI landscape. The emergence of Waico alongside initiatives like Pax Silica, which has 24 members and focuses on "supply chain security," fuels worries that other nations will be compelled to choose sides between these competing technological spheres. AI

IMPACT Potential geopolitical divisions in AI governance could fragment international collaboration and create competing technological ecosystems.

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China urged to avoid AI bloc rivalry with US, analysts warn

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Orange Wang ·

    China urged to avoid ‘us or them’ split with US over AI governance

    China should try to make sure that its new international artificial intelligence body is not seen as “naturally opposed” to the United States and its allies in case it puts off prospective members, analysts have warned. They said the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Orga…