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U.S. to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China: Reuters
The draft letter tells 35 signatories to choose deliberately on AI cooperation or risk being left out of a U.S.-led coalition.
- The State Department is preparing to tell 35 signatories of the "AI Opportunity Statement" they must pick sides in the artificial intelligence race, warning exclusion from the US-led coalition if they join Beijing's competing framework.
- Washington launched the Pax Silica initiative last year to secure AI-related supply chains, while Chinese President Jinping launched a rival "World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization" in Jul to challenge US-led influence.
- Kazakhstan, a key source of critical minerals, has joined both initiatives, alarming Washington. An official told Reuters, "You can't have it both ways," emphasizing nations cannot credibly partner with conflicting technology ecosystems.
- By forcing this choice, Washington aims to starve China of resources for sophisticated AI-related technologies. The draft letter urges countries to "choose deliberately" regarding their Pax Silica Declaration membership.
- Chinese open-weight AI-related models are gaining ground against proprietary systems from OpenAI and Anthropic, forcing a global reckoning over the power and security of advanced AI-related technologies.
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US to warn partners they must pick sides in artificial intelligence race with China
Washington last year launched the Pax Silica initiative aimed at securing supply chains for AI models, semiconductors and critical minerals, amid a fierce technology rivalry with Beijing.
·Jerusalem, Israel
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AI's New Red Flag: US Dangles Pax Silica At Partners To Sideline China
In the looming Artificial Intelligence (AI) battle, the US is preparing the groundwork to let its partners know that they can't have pacts with China if they are keen to join the US-led AI coalition. In other words, those who want to dabble with China, as the AI race gathers momentum, can rest assured that they will be excluded from US-led AI initiatives, including Pax Silica.
·New York, United States
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