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US blacklists Chinese AI firms over surveillance concerns

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The United States has placed several Chinese AI companies on a blacklist due to their involvement in facial recognition and surveillance technologies. These companies are reportedly contributing to the surveillance of ethnic minorities within China. This action is part of a broader international political landscape concerning AI development and deployment. AI

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  1. Practical AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Practical AI LLC ·

    Blacklisted facial recognition and surveillance companies

    <p>The United States has blacklisted several Chinese AI companies working in facial recognition and surveillance. Why? What are these companies doing exactly, and how does this fit into the international politics of AI? We dig into these questions and attempt to do some live fact…

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