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China is excelling in health tech. That’s good news for the world
restofworld.org - Viola Zhou
If you want to see a doctor in China, you’d first go to a mobile app. You can book an appointment at a hospital using the messaging app WeChat or …
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Dario Amodei wants to slow AI. China isn’t taking orders
restofworld.org - Kinling Lo
China is pushing back on Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s attempt to rewrite the rules of artificial intelligence.Read the full story at Rest of World
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2 days ago
America is in the wrong AI race with China
restofworld.org - Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis
In the U.S., the “AI race” is understood as a distinctly anti-China battle, framing model performance as the deciding factor. U.S. policymakers have, …
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3 days ago
Nvidia’s free AI model could push the UAE closer to the U.S.
restofworld.org - Indranil Ghosh
Nvidia’s chips are driving the United Arab Emirates’ rise as an artificial-intelligence power. Next on offer is free software, a model built to rival …
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6 days ago
The case for a robot tax to redistribute wealth
restofworld.org - Alessandro Crimi
AI has the potential to revolutionize economies by opening up new avenues for innovation, production, education, and problem solving. It also has the …
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South Africa joins the global resistance against American data centers
restofworld.org - Danai Nesta Kupemba
Civil rights groups in South Africa are protesting the expansion of data centers by American companies, marking one of the first coordinated attempts …