The AI Chill: Beijing's Calculated Distance from Washington The snub handed to a visiting US congressional delegation by China's tech giants has sent ripples through diplomatic circles in both countries.
Chinese firms refused to meet with the bipartisan team, an act that has been hailed as evidence of Beijing's growing caution when it comes to AI diplomacy.
At first glance, this refusal appears to be a deliberate attempt by China to limit access to its burgeoning AI ecosystem.