Politics4 min read
China rejects the US distillation advisory as unfounded accusations and smears
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Every AI story we track on China — 126 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked back to the publisher that reported it.
Pulled from 124 sources
This week
Automotive5 min read
Inceptio Tops 1 Billion Autonomous Trucking Km, Unveils Freight Physical AI
Unite.AI
A record 12.7M graduates are entering China's workforce in 2026 as AI adds uncertainty to an oversaturated job market with a shrinking pool of entry-level roles (Yan Zhuang/New York Times)
Techmeme
Upset About Data Centers? Big Tech and Trump Think You’re a Socialist Dupe
The Wall Street Journal
Military4 min read
Former Obama Admin Official Says It’s Time To Consider Military Strikes on Chinese Data Centers to Prevent Them From Reaching AGI
Futurism
Society & Culture6 min read
50.5% of Americans Say AI Romance Can Count as Cheating
AI News (TechForge)
This month
Business & Enterprise5 min read
China’s demise was gleefully predicted by the west – meanwhile, it built an AI revolution | Larry Elliott
The Guardian
AI Research2 min read
US and AI bosses ask G20 not to regulate AI because it could hurt America's bottom line
TechRadar
Business & Enterprise1 min read
Z.AI Misses Lofty Sales Estimates As China AI Brawl Worsens
Covered by 2 sources
AI Research5 min read
CCTV-Affiliated Account Attacks Anthropic, Sets Terms for US-China AI Talks
Unite.AI
Sources: the US is probing Singapore-based Apex Logistics for its suspected role in smuggling servers with Nvidia AI chips to China; Apex says it is cooperating (Bloomberg)
Techmeme
Robotics3 min read
I spent a day at a robot “carnival” in Shanghai. Here’s what I saw.
MIT Technology Review
AI Research4 min read
Tech tries a new message: You'd love data centers if China wasn't making you hate data centers
Business Insider
Chips & Compute5 min read
Samsung hiked foundry prices up to 15%, with China paying the steepest
The Next Web
Cybersecurity3 min read
Taiwan says it was hit by ‘abnormal’ AI-assisted cyber-attack
Covered by 3 sources
Cybersecurity2 min read
China warns of "security backdoor" in Anthropic AI coding tool [July 8, 2026]
Hacker News
Sources: the UK Royal Navy removed internet connectivity from its drones' cameras, after finding they sent "heartbeat communications" to an IP address in China (Richard Holmes/Telegraph)
Techmeme
Cybersecurity3 min read
Trump administration reportedly drafting ban on Chinese datacenter components
The Guardian
AI Research3 min read
Hugging Face CEO says China is winning the AI race while the US is building 'in silos'
Business Insider
China revises its regulations to tighten protection of chip layout designs, including punitive damages for serious infringement, taking effect from October 15 (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)
Techmeme
Robotics5 min read
Trump's robot ban aims to counter China. US startups fear it could leave them behind.
Business Insider
Robotics3 min read
China threatens ‘resolute’ retaliation over the US robot ban, and it holds the rare-earth card
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AI Research4 min read
The future of AI hinges on openness and cooperation. China and Britain can gain much by working together | Zheng Zeguang
The Guardian
Business & Enterprise4 min read
It’s hard to feel sorry for AI companies when China is giving them a taste of their own medicine
TechRadar
Chips & Compute4 min read
Taiwan detains an Nvidia employee as its chip-smuggling probe reaches the chipmaker
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Chips & Compute4 min read
CXMT soared 466% on day one to become China’s most valuable onshore company
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AI Research4 min read
China weighs export controls on its own AI models and chips, FT reports
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Society & Culture4 min read
China Is Cracking Down on AI Companions Because Not Enough Babies Are Being Born
Futurism
Public Sector2 min read
29 countries sign a treaty to establish the World AI Cooperation Organization
The Next Web
Education3 min read
Palmer Luckey: US universities are falling behind China’s, and it shows
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Chips & Compute3 min read
Apple starts testing China’s state-backed memory chips, and Washington is watching
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Industry & Manufacturing5 min read
Hong Kong now handles more than half of China’s chip imports
The Next Web
Import AI 463: Self-improving robots; a 10k Chinese GPU cluster; and an elegiac essay for the human era
Import AI
Mr. Wonderful Admits He Can’t Prove China Is Behind Data Center Protests
Gizmodo
The world thinks China is winning the AI race. It just doesn’t trust the winner.
The Next Web
General Atlantic wants to back China’s Kling AI at $18bn. Beijing is telling its AI firms to refuse US money.
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