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14 September 2026

Beijing hits back at Anthropic CEO's call to curb China's AI development

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Beijing hits back at Anthropic CEO's call to curb China's AI development

China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday hit back at a call from the head of Anthropic for the U. S. to curb China's artificial intelligence capabilities. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan)

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