China Says No Forced Sides, No Blocs, No Zero-Sum Mindset on AI

Business Brief (Aug. 20): China Opposes U.S. Pressure to Take Sides in AI Race

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China says nations free to choose AI models, pushes back against ‘bloc confrontation’

Foreign Ministry spokesman says Beijing hopes all sides abandon zero-sum mentality, promote solidarity and respect countries’ digital sovereignty

China says no forced sides, no blocs, no zero-sum mindset on AI

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday voiced strong opposition to attempts to force countries into taking sides on artificial intelligence (AI), rejecting any form of bloc confrontation in the field.

China declares opposition to US push for countries to pick sides in AI race

China has rejected a reported US effort to make other governments choose a side in the ongoing US-China AI race. The long ongoing competition between the US and China over the lead in the artificial intelligence industry is entering a new chapter where other nations can no longer sit and watch from the sidelines.   Will countries be forced to pick between US and Chinese AI technology?  Following a reported attempt by the US to pressure countries…