'New arena for strategic rivalry': China’s intelligence chief calls for regulations and guardrails on AI…
- China’s state security minister Chen Yixin urged global AI guardrails, calling it a new arms race
- He outlined five risks: ideological manipulation, infrastructure attacks, data leaks, development gaps, and espionage
- US officials likewise warn against losing AI dominance to China, intensifying geopolitical rivalry
China’s Minister of State Security has called for global regulation and guardrails on Artificial Intelligence (AI), as the nascent technology turns into a “new arena for strategic rivalry among major powers”. In other words, the AI race is the new arms race and humanity needs rules before it spirals out of control.
Chen Yixin made the claims in a new article on China Cyberspace, a journal run by internet watchdog body the Cyberspace Administration of China.
In the article, Chen highlighted five key risks of AI development:
- Ideological security risk
- Critical information infrastructure risk
- Data leaks risk
- Development gap risk
- Espionage risk
Ideological security risk
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