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SCI & TECHSep 15China bets on chips and AI in new 5-year road map to challenge US tech dominanceAn intensifying tech race with the United States, along with Beijing’s drive for technological self-reliance, has led China’s leaders to place greater significance and urgency on breakthroughs in sectors ranging from artificial intelligence to integrated circuits and chips in its latest five-year plan for electronics and information technology. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the National Development and Reform Commission, China’s top economic planning agency, on Tuesday...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 15Forget AI KPIs: how China’s tech giants are rationing tokens for employeesWhen generative artificial intelligence first swept through China’s technology sector, workers faced a clear directive from management: use AI and use it often. Consuming vast numbers of AI tokens – the basic unit of computing power needed to process text or write code – became a badge of honour, with companies often viewing a high token count as a sign that employees were productive and taking initiative. But those computing allowances are now being sharply rolled back as China’s leading...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 15China steps up safeguards against AI losing human controlChina is increasing measures to prevent artificial intelligence from operating beyond human control. This indicates a focus on AI safety and governance by a major technological power.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 15The shadow of China: what is behind the apocalyptic alarm of AI giants (and what is "distillation", which is troubling Americans)Un informe de los servicios de inteligencia estadounidenses sostiene que desde 2024 los principales laboratorios chinos han interrogado millones de veces a los costosísimos modelos de IA estadounidenses, extrayendo miles de millones de respuestas que después han utilizado para entrenar los suyos propios LeerEl Mundo
SCI & TECHSep 15China hits back at AI slowdown push, calls it ‘fearmongering’China has rejected calls to slow down artificial intelligence development, labeling such efforts as 'fearmongering.' This indicates a strong stance from China regarding the progression of AI technology.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 15Europe facing the challenge of artificial intelligence: regulating a technology led by the US and ChinaLucía Velasco, expert in Artificial Intelligence governance and co-director of the ‘Oxford AI diplomacy lab’, discusses with EL PAÍS the EU's participation in the development of this technology.El País
SCI & TECHSep 15US and China show their teeth over AI: from fear of apocalypse to technological cold warLas dos grandes potencias exhiben su enfrentamiento por el futuro de la inteligencia artificial al estallar el debate sobre cómo regularla para evitar escenarios catastróficosEl País
SCI & TECHSep 14Top Trump AI adviser says if China wins AI race, U.S. "will not be the number one country" anymoreOver the weekend, four of America's top tech leaders, including Elon Musk, agreed that AI's development should slow down and called for government standards. President Trump dismissed their calls, and in a CBS News exclusive, one of the president's top AI advisers, David Sacks, reacted. Jo Ling Kent reports.CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 14China and US dismiss AI leaders' warnings as scaremongeringZowel de Chinese president Xi als de Amerikaanse president Trump doet de oproep van de topmannen van Amerikaanse AI-bedrijven om de ontwikkeling van de sector te vertragen af als bangmakerij. De topmannen achter grote westerse AI-bedrijven stelden zaterdag dat de sector te snel groeit om de veiligheid te kunnen waarborgen. Zo zouden AI-agents uit zichzelf cyberaanvallen kunnen uitvoeren, schreef Anthropic-topman Dario Amodei, de ontwikkelaar van Claude, in een essay. De leiders van ChatGPT, Grok en Gemini schaarden zich achter de oproep. Amodei stelde ook dat een "Chinese voorsprong op AI een NOS Buitenland
SCI & TECHSep 14Why AI giants are asking to hit the brakes: between real risks, marketing, and the threat from ChinaAnthropic y OpenAI proponen límites al avance de los modelos más potentes.La pelea entre EE.UU. y China y los costos del negocio complican los acuerdos.Qué amenazas ya existen y cuánto hay de estrategia de venta en las advertencias.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 14Understanding the concerns of the AI race with ChinaPresident Trump criticized Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's AI warnings and said the U.S. must maintain its lead over China in the AI race. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins to discuss.CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 14China bristles at Anthropic CEO’s ‘fearmongering’ about its AI development - AP NewsChina bristles at Anthropic CEO’s ‘fearmongering’ about its AI development AP NewsAP News
SCI & TECHSep 14U.S. vs. China: Who takes top AI spot as both nations refuse to slow down?The United States and China are competing for global leadership in artificial intelligence development. Both nations are continuing their advancements without showing signs of slowing down in this critical technological race.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 14China’s Clean Power Is Replacing Coal“Coal generation has stopped growing in 17 of 26 provinces and regions in China, and fossil fuel use has passed its peak in eight of 11 industrial sectors, according to a new analysis by global energy think tank Ember. Thermal generation, most of it coal, fell 0.7% in 2025 while electricity demand rose 5%. It […] The post China’s Clean Power Is Replacing Coal appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
SCI & TECHSep 14China Postponed Its Chang’e 7 Lunar Mission. What Does That Mean for Its Space Program?The lack of explanation – or a new launch date – suggests critical challenges, not just bad weather.The Diplomat
SCI & TECHSep 14China rejects AI ‘threat narratives’, urges global cooperationChina called for international cooperation on artificial intelligence.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHSep 14‘Silent Cold War’: Why calls to slow AI have sparked new US–China frontierAnthropic CEO urges restricted China access to AI tech, sparking accusations of US technological dominance strategies.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHSep 14"Alarmism will only disrupt the governance process": China questions warnings about Artificial Intelligence and markets fallCountries should promote an AI development that is “open, inclusive, universally beneficial, and ethical,” said the Chinese Foreign Ministry in response to warnings from the sector in the US. “Confrontation and ruthless competition will not benefit anyone,” it added.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 14China says AI CEOs' call for a slowdown is 'fear mongering'Chinese state media's reports of the daily press conference also noted that all groups should work together for AI openness and inclusivity.CNBC
SCI & TECHSep 14China dismisses AI slowdown calls and blasts ‘fearmongering’ from U.S. tech leadersUrgent calls for a slowdown in the development of artificial intelligence may cite a grave threat to humanity, but China says the warnings are instead aimed at slowing its progress as America’s rival superpower.NBC News
SCI & TECHSep 14China rejects calls for ‘pacing’ on AI development, fearing it would entrench US tech leadCalls by US tech leaders for a voluntary slowdown in artificial intelligence development have run into sharp pushback from Chinese researchers and state media, who question whether the proposal is a genuine push for responsibility or an effort to entrench America’s technological lead. The debate intensified on Monday when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joined a growing chorus of Silicon Valley leaders demanding industry-wide “pacing”, warning that competitive pressure must not override safety as AI...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 14The "China Zorrilla" arrived in the Río de la Plata: this is the world's largest 100% electric ship that will connect Buenos Aires and ColoniaThe ferry arrived on Saturday from Australia. It was transported 15,000 kilometers on top of another specialized ship that deposited it in Nueva Palmira, Uruguay. It has a capacity for 2,100 passengers and 225 vehicles. It offers 3,000 square meters of recreation, gastronomy, and a 2,300 square meter duty-free shop.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 14China’s self-powered neural device helps stroke survivors walk naturallyScientists have developed a lightweight, battery-free device that could help improve the mobility of people with difficulty walking, such as stroke survivors. Developed by researchers in Hong Kong and mainland China, the neural prosthesis uses energy generated by the wearer’s own movements to electrically stimulate their muscles, helping to flex their ankle and restore their natural walking pattern. This could prevent falls for stroke survivors, elderly individuals, and others living with...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 14What the proposed AI slowdown means for the US, China, and humanity at largeAtlantic Council experts assess the new commitments from the leaders of Anthropic, OpenAI, and others, along with the state of the tech and the risk to the human race. The post What the proposed AI slowdown means for the US, China, and humanity at large appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council