China criticises idea it is in 'malicious competition' over AI
Summary
China has rejected claims that it is engaging in harmful competition with the US over artificial intelligence (AI). Chinese officials called for cooperation among countries to manage AI development safely and fairly, while the US continues to focus on leading in AI technology.Key Facts
- China called threat stories about AI rivalry with the US "malicious competition" and said they hurt global AI governance.
- The US government, including President Donald Trump, aims to develop AI faster than China to maintain technological leadership.
- China’s foreign ministry wants AI development to be open, inclusive, and beneficial for everyone.
- Experts say cooperation between the US and China on slowing AI development is unlikely due to national security concerns.
- Despite US export bans on key chips, China’s AI sector grows through open-source technologies and government support.
- Chinese leader Xi Jinping and officials emphasize balancing AI progress with security and ethics, warning against misuse by foreign intelligence.
- China created the World AI Cooperation Organisation to influence global AI rules and proposed an open-source AI community at a recent international meeting.
- US tech leaders called for AI safety and regulation after warning about AI risks, but President Trump prioritized winning the AI race over slowing development.
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