Slowdown AI development? China acknowledges serious risks but sees warnings as U.S. ploy to control the technology Wired | September 22, 2026

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2026/09/22/slowdown-ai-development-china-acknowledges-serious-risks-but-sees-warnings-as-u-s-ploy-to-control-the-technology/ For years, Silicon Valley’s most powerful voices insisted the US was locked in an unwinnable AI arms race with China. Now, as Louise Matsakis for Wired reports, those same executives are warning AI has grown dangerous enough that Washington and Beijing need to cooperate and slow the race down — a message China’s government and AI industry are treating with deep suspicion.