China, Trump and rare earths
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U.S. lawmakers and national security officials are increasingly alarmed that long-standing research ties between the U.S. and China could give China an advantage when it comes to developing new milita
OpenAI has announced “AI sovereignty" partnerships with governments around the world, but can proprietary models compete with Beijing’s open source offerings?
China is being increasingly recognized by global enterprises as a core base for AI research and development and AI application, multiple global investors said during the 19th Meeting of the Chongqing Mayor's International Economic Advisory Council, which was held in Chongqing late last month.
The Centre’s new stockpile plan is a recognition that in the emerging world order, control over rare earths will mean control over technology and security.
Since Beijing announced a new visa to attract young science and technology graduates, a backlash has erupted online, forcing the government to respond.
“We should not miss the fundamental point on rare earths: China has crafted a policy that gives it the power to forbid any country on Earth from participating in the modern economy,” Dean Ball, who served as a senior advisor in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy earlier this year, wrote on X on Saturday.