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China vows to block any nation's AI dominance, criticizes US strategy

Victor Gao, vice-president of the Centre for China and Globalisation, stated that China will not permit any nation to achieve dominance in artificial intelligence. He criticized the US for weaponizing AI and pursuing a strategy of "AI for evil," while highlighting China's commitment to open-source development and AI leadership. Gao believes China's control over rare earth elements will prevent the US from achieving its AI ambitions. AI

IMPACT This commentary highlights geopolitical tensions surrounding AI development and China's stance against perceived US dominance in the field.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from an executive of a think tank discussing geopolitical implications of AI.

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China vows to block any nation's AI dominance, criticizes US strategy

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Holly Chik ·

    China will never allow any country in this world to achieve AI dominance: Victor Gao

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