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A look at Chinese philosophical views on AI: one says aligning AI to human values may be a “suicidal mistake”, another fears the “machinization of humans”, more (arnaudbertrand.substack.com)
15 days ago China AI

Sources: Samsung and SK Hynix are upgrading their China fabs to produce NAND flash chips with 200+ layers, aiming to fend off fast-growing Chinese rival YMTC (www.reuters.com)
15 days ago China Samsung

Sources: OpenAI has retreated from advocating for strict US chip export controls to China ahead of the lame-duck session, aligning closer with President Trump (www.politico.com)
15 days ago Trump China

Chinese state media: China inaugurates the National Data Group, a new state-owned enterprise that will focus on developing and utilizing data resources (www.reuters.com)
15 days ago China

Four Z.ai founders participated in a 2018 to 2021 research project co-funded by CGTRI, which the UK's MI5 said had “very strong ties” to China's main spy agency (www.bloomberg.com)
15 days ago China AI

The US sanctions MiraclePlus, a Chinese VC firm founded by ex-Microsoft executive Lu Qi, over alleged ties to Zhisuan, accused of stealing Google's AI secrets (www.bloomberg.com)
15 days ago China Google Microsoft AI

Chinese robovan maker Neolix raised a $400M Series E led by Boyu, taking total funding to $1.4B+; it operates 30K+ vehicles in 300+ cities across 20 countries (www.bloomberg.com)
16 days ago China

Researcher: a Chinese-speaking hacker used AI agents to target 1,200+ websites and breach 100+ entities, including Deere and SharkNinja, spending ~$5,000 total (www.reuters.com)
16 days ago China AI Hacker

Survey of 94 economists: 54% expect AI's gains to spread across the G20 over the next decade, not just the US and China; 32 see African countries falling behind (www.ft.com)
17 days ago China AI Africa G20

China's GDP is set to grow 4.5% YoY in Q3, up from Q2's three-year-low growth rate of 4.3%, as AI-driven exports helped offset weak domestic spending (www.bbc.com)
17 days ago China AI GDP

NAND flash maker Kioxia has lost two-thirds of its peak market value since June, when it became Japan's most valuable listed company, as Chinese rivals emerge (asia.nikkei.com)
19 days ago China Japan

China's Tencent Says AI Agents Showed Unintended Browsing Behavior (slashdot.org)
19 days ago China AI Tencent

Taiwan plans to curb AI server and chip exports to China as part of a US trade deal and make shipping restricted AI hardware to China a criminal offense (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago China Taiwan AI

China is considering adding 23 AI technologies to its export control list, including LLMs and chip designs, to keep closer control over homegrown advancements (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago China AI

A look at China's AI learning frenzy, as economic anxiety and fear of being left behind fuel a booming market for courses promising prosperity through AI (nymag.com)
19 days ago China AI

Chinese state media: during an interview, Tim Cook says China has approved Apple Intelligence, and a test version will arrive in late October without Siri AI (www.reuters.com)
20 days ago China Interview AI Apple Intelligence Tim Cook

As Chinese organised crime expands in Africa, so does China's policing footprint (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
20 days ago China Africa

Q&A with Dwarkesh Patel on his podcast, lessons from history, AGI, the mood in San Francisco, the Hugging Face hack, Chinese AI, pacing the frontier, and more (www.nytimes.com)
20 days ago China AI San Francisco

Houthis 'have started producing their own advanced missiles using Chinese parts' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
20 days ago China

ASML expects China to account for ~20% of total sales this year, after Q3 sales there surged 109% QoQ, lifting China's share of machine sales from 14% to 23% (www.scmp.com)
21 days ago China

Sources: Solidigm, SK Hynix's US unit, seeks US government approval to export US chipmaking equipment to Dalian, China, as a condition for building a US factory (www.reuters.com)
21 days ago China

Microsoft, Health-ISAC, Japanese authorities, and others disrupt a Chinese-language phishing kit ecosystem used to send 1B+ messages to 75K+ orgs this year (cyberscoop.com)
21 days ago China Japan Microsoft

Fault Lines – China's Ukraine lessons, junta diplomacy, Fiji sanctions (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
21 days ago China Ukraine

Sources: Apple plans to launch Apple Intelligence in China in December via iOS 27.3, with features first rolled out in 2024; the launch won't include Siri AI (www.bloomberg.com)
21 days ago IOS China AI Apple Intelligence

Researchers say they discovered and communicated with Chinese AI agents that were trying to bypass security controls on websites and were traced to Tencent (www.nytimes.com)
21 days ago China AI Tencent

Sources: the EU is negotiating with China to lift sanctions on an unnamed Chinese company in exchange for China lifting sanctions on a German ASML supplier (www.bloomberg.com)
21 days ago China Germany

China's industrial dominance is driven by competitive local governments that act like venture capital firms, making it a continent-sized Silicon Valley (worksinprogress.co)
21 days ago China

Expanding the military footprint: China's new air base in Laos (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
22 days ago China

Chinese manufacturers dominate humanoid robot production, capturing 97% of global shipments in H1 2026, thanks to government support and vast supply chains (www.bloomberg.com)
22 days ago China Robot

Trump slams ‘radical lunatics' over claims Russia and China aid Iran (www.rt.com)
22 days ago Trump Russia China Iran

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