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China will "resolutely retaliate" and safeguard its interests if the United States insists on acting unilaterally over an import ban on new Chinese robots and power inverters, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.
China on Wednesday urged the United States to withdraw new measures aimed at protecting its artificial intelligence industry, accusing Washington of discriminating against Chinese companies and products.
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) introduced the measures on Tuesday, saying they were designed to shield the country’s AI development from national security risks and bring back key industries expected to see rapid growth.
China’s Ministry of Commerce said the FCC had ignored Beijing’s repeated objections and continued to expand restrictions on Chinese technology firms.
The ministry accused Washington of using national security concerns as a pretext for what it called "market distortion and unilateral bullying behaviour" that harms both Chinese and U.S. industries.
In separate news, China’s cyberspace regulator on Wednesday released a draft law aimed at combating cyberbullying, including abuse enabled by artificial intelligence, as Beijing increases oversight of online activity.
The Cyberspace Administration of China said the proposed rules would apply to cyberbullying activities inside China, as well as foreign organisations and individuals targeting users in the country.
Four people were killed, including a child, in Ukrainian strikes on the Russian port city of Novorossiysk overnight, according to the governor of the Krasnodar region. Ukraine's drone forces commander, Robert Brovdi, said Russian military ships were destroyed in the attacks.
A TV channel was struck during a live broadcast on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at least three people, the city's Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Meanwhile, drones hit civilian infrastructure in Russia's southwestern Saratov region.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) allegedly launched two ballistic missile attacks against a U.S. Navy warship over the past two days.
Wildfires have broken out in Türkiye’s Antalya province, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate as strong winds fuelled the flames.
U.S. special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Sunday on efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton has warned against rushing to develop artificial superintelligence, arguing that scientists still do not know how to ensure systems more capable than humans remain safe and under control.
The United States and China are preparing to hold their first official bilateral talks focused exclusively on artificial intelligence as concerns grow over the risks posed by increasingly capable AI systems.
AI may live in the cloud, but the infrastructure powering it is anything but virtual. As data centres consume ever more electricity and water, the race is on to find new ways to keep the machines running.
Hua Hong Semiconductor, China's second-largest contract chipmaker, is investing $2 billion to build a new fabrication plant in Wuxi, China as part of a push to expand capacity as domestic demand for AI-related chips outstrips what the industry can currently produce.
A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor has run 100 metres in 9.32 seconds, beating Usain Bolt's men's world record of 9.58 seconds, China's state broadcaster reported on Saturday.
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