China Rebukes U.S. AI Leaders' Slowdown Push as Shared Frontier Risks Come Into View

The U.S. and China are converging on a core premise: advanced AI agents can create security, political and control risks that companies and governments are not ready to manage. They are sharply divided over the remedy, after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged a slower, verifiable pace for frontier model development and China-aligned voices framed the push as an attempt to preserve U.S. dominance.