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

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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.

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  • Reported by NPR and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:09:08 UTC.

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  1. Anthropic walks tightrope to Nasdaq, pushing for a slowdown while pursuing $2 trillion valuation

  2. AI-linked stocks fall after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development

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

  4. Saudi crown prince, U.S. CENTCOM chief discuss developments after Houthi escalation

  5. AI war heats up: China rejects calls to curb tech, blasts 'fearmongering' Anthropic

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