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White House Divided Over China's AI Models

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from MIT Technology Review ·

China's AI advancements have sparked internal conflict among Trump's AI advisers, with public insults traded over how to respond. The rift highlights deep policy divisions on whether to engage or confront Beijing's tech rise. This infighting could delay US AI strategy and regulation.

Meridian48 take
The headline understates the chaos: this isn't just a policy debate but a public feud among key influencers, which may weaken US competitiveness.
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