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A University of Hong Kong centre paper, published via SCMP, says China’s Communist Party leaders with energy-sector backgrounds are being fast-tracked to support the country’s AI ambitions. The report links this personnel shift to rising strategic importance of energy amid AI development and regional tensions such as the Iran war.
OpenAI confirmed it has been in weeks-long discussions with Anthropic and Google DeepMind about AI safety. The announcement came as the Trump campaign downplayed safety concerns while urging competitiveness with China.
Washington is promoting a China-free AI supply chain called Pax Silica while Beijing seeks regional members for its World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (Waico). Southeast Asian leaders who claim non-alignment face increased pressure to choose between these blocs, sources told SCMP.
The US government has eased export controls to allow UAE-based companies unrestricted access to advanced AI chips, following the UAE’s support in the Iran war. Details were reported by Data Center Dynamics and focus on commercial chip purchases rather than military transfers.
