Why Are We Arming Our Adversary in the AI Race?
The article discusses concerns about American companies selling advanced AI technologies to adversaries like China. It highlights the historical context of export controls and the need for modern regulations to protect national interests. Legislative efforts are underway to strengthen export controls on AI chips to prevent them from reaching adversarial nations.
- ▪American companies are currently selling advanced AI chips to entities controlled by the Chinese Communist Party.
- ▪The U.S. House's Select Committee on Strategic Competition is advocating for stronger export controls on AI technologies.
- ▪Legislation like the Chip Security Act aims to prevent advanced AI chips from being smuggled to adversarial nations.
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| Canonical URL | https://www.dailysignal.com/2026/05/18/ai-race-china/ |
| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 17:03:00 +0000 |
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Home – Artificial Intelligence News – Why Are We Arming Our Adversary in the AI Race? opinion Why Are We Arming Our Adversary in the AI Race? Daniel West • May 18, 2026 Print Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 15, 2026, in Beijing, China. (Evan Vucci-Pool/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Imagine if, during the space race with the Soviet Union, General Electric and Boeing, storied American giants in the space race,…
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