China rejects US accusations of malicious AI data extraction
Beijing has rejected US allegations of industrial-scale AI theft, warning of countermeasures against what it views as an attempt to monopolize the sector. With Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserting China cannot overtake US AI capabilities, diplomatic tensions rise ahead of President Xi's upcoming summit with Donald Trump, which is expected to involve high-level business delegations.
According to GN technics/ai (en-US), the US Treasury Secretary has publicly declared that China can never surpass the US in AI, citing the alleged distillation of American models as a barrier to their advancement. The report also highlights that Chinese President Xi is expected to lead a delegation of senior business executives to the upcoming summit, potentially including AI industry figures.
Source: GN technics/ai (en-US)According to Al Jazeera English, China’s Commerce Ministry has explicitly warned of "resolute countermeasures" if Washington continues to suppress Chinese firms under the guise of policing distillation, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserted in Dallas that Beijing can never surpass the US in AI capabilities.
Source: Al Jazeera EnglishBeijing dismisses new US government claims that Chinese firms are illegally harvesting capabilities from American AI models, a dispute set to complicate upcoming diplomatic talks.
Source: GN technics/ai (en-US)
