The AI Cold War Just Got Chillier

According to Gizmodo's io9, Anthropic is restricting access to its models for Chinese developers and companies, while simultaneously pushing for greater collaboration domestically. The move highlights growing tensions over artificial intelligence as a strategic asset. With frontier AI becoming increasingly central to global competition, Anthropic's approach reflects industry concerns about how advanced models might be deployed internationally—while attempting to strengthen its technological foothold at home.

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