China

China's Foreign Ministry has rejected U.S. AI safety warnings as 'fearmongering' aimed at preserving American advantage. State media accuses Anthropic CEO Amodei of waging a 'silent AI Cold War'.

AI Policy • The Decoder

China's National Medical Products Administration approved YY/T 2029–2026, the first medical-device industry standard for AI algorithms used in brain-computer interface devices, covering EEG dataset quality requirements and evaluation methods.

Regulation • TechNode

The US is urging AI companies to identify and secretly switch Chinese users to less-capable models, accusing six Chinese firms of aggressively copying US frontier models. The move escalates US-China tensions over AI model theft and export controls.

AI Policy • Ars Technica AI