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ChinAI Newsletter

Narrations of the ChinAI Newsletter by Jeffrey Ding. China is becoming an indispensable part of the global AI landscape. Alongside the rise of China’s AI capabilities, a surge of Chinese writing and scholarship on AI-related topics is shedding light on a range of fascinating topics, including: China’s grand strategy for advanced technology like AI, the characteristics of key Chinese AI actors (e.g. companies and individual thinkers), and the ethical implications of AI development. While

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8:03

“ChinAI #272: Long Quan and the early wave of Chinese...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/07/08

Featured linksAn Ethnic Chinese History of Computer VisionJianxiong XiaoThe Wudaokou Origins of China’s Large Models (ChinAI #232)Do China’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms Welcome State Investment?Is Xenophobia on Chinese Social Media Teaching Real-World Hate?Unit X - How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley are Transforming the Future of WarThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of

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10:15

“ChinAI #271: Key Chinese GenAI Security Standard...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/07/01

Saad Siddiqui and Shao Heng track the evolution of the TC260 standard on genAI security requirements.Featured linksChangelog for TC260 standard — GenAI Security RequirementsSaad SiddiquiInternational Dialogues on AI SafetyChinAI #262Ang Shao HengGeopolitechs newsletter2024 NPC Lecture: AI and China — History, Prospects, Challenges, Strategies and LegislationAI Risk Management Should Incorporate Both Safety and SecurityChina’s Military AI Roadblocks — PRC Perspectives on Technological Challenges to

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7:58

“ChinAI #270: Intelligence Revolution or Scale...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/06/17

Featured linksIntelligence Revolution or "Scale" Revolution?Thread on Pentagon’s anti-vax campaign to undermine China’s Sinovac in the PhilippinesTeacher’s PetA price war breaks out among China’s AI-model buildersGovAI Job OpportunitiesThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George

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8:22

“ChinAI #269: Around the Horn (15th edition)” by...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/06/10

Featured linksChinAI #256What is the “mother tongue” of LLMs?The first anonymous Chinese large model arena ranking is releasedCounting down the life and death of a star autonomous driving companyLatest developments in the “Stanford AI team plagiarizes China’s open source model” caseChinAI #199China plans to introduce data property rights systemAfter the (LLM) price war, Zhipu AI has come to the next stop — commercializationBeijing Cultural Review’s “AI: More than just a Technological Revolution”

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8:26

“ChinAI #268: AWS China not on Cloud Nine” by Jeffrey...

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2024/06/03

Featured linksAWS China, you should lower your pricesAWS China, you should lower your pricesGoldfish MemoriesImport AI 374 - China's military AI dataset; platonic AI; brainlike convnetsOpen-Source Assessments of AI Capabilities: The Proliferation of AI Analysis Tools, Replicating Competitor Models, and the Zhousidun DatasetThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings

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4:54

“ChinAI #267: CAICT’s new AI Governance WeChat Public...

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2024/05/27

Featured linksChinAI #261797 million monthly active followersChinAI #92May 19, 2024International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AIThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George Washington University. Check out the archive of all

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5:53

“ChinAI #266: An Ordinary Beijinger’s Thoughts on AI”...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/05/20

Featured linksAn Ordinary Beijinger’s Thoughts on Interacting with AIThe State of AI Safety in ChinaHow China is using AI news anchors to deliver its propagandaCSET’s policy.ai newsletterChina’s aging tech workers hit by ‘curse of 35’Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George

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6:35

“ChinAI #265: The Race to Become China’s No. 1...

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2024/05/13

Featured linksHorizon Robotics vs Black SesameNEC Silicon Valley - the Lab that Dragged Chinese Companies into the AI Era (ChinAI #220)5 colleges lose Chinese flagship programs because of Defense Dept. cutsState of AI Safety in China (Concordia AI Spring 2024 Report Launch Event)The Teens Making Friends with AI Chatbots Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on

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9:57

“ChinAI #263: A History of the Chinese Computer” by...

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2024/04/29

Featured linksThe Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information AgeChina’s Leap into the Information AgeKeep your enemies safer: technical cooperation and transferring nuclear safety and security technologiesChina bets on industrial AITroubling the WaterThe Cloud Under the SeaThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an

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7:49

“ChinAI #262: Expert Draft AI Law Changelog” by...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/04/22

Featured linksCASS Draft AI Law v1.0-to-1.1-to-2.0Saad SiddiquiDigiChina covered this16th Annual GW China ConferenceChina keeps generative AI on simmerThe Global AI Talent Tracker 2.0Future of Humanity Institute 2005-2024: Final Report Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George

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7:43

“ChinAI #261: First results from CAICT’s AI Safety...

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2024/04/15

Featured linksAuthoritative large model AI Safety Benchmark first round results officially releasedChinAI #246Matt SheehanCSET primerFirst Chapter ofThread comparing China’s GenAI model registration data w/ algorithm registryCaijing investigative reportThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political

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8:11

“ChinAI #260: Why are so many young Chinese people...

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2024/04/08

Featured linksA guide to online anonymity, from countless momosThe Promise and Perils of China's Regulation of Artificial IntelligenceHigh Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its EconomyDifferences in TC260 standards on GenAI security requirementsChinese Assessments of AI: Risks and Mitigation StrategiesThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and

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8:21

ChinAI #259: Year 6 of ChinAI (The Rise and Fall of...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/03/25

Featured linksGeneral-Purpose Technology Diffusion and Economic Power TransitionsAkaev and Pantin 2014Twitter threadChinAI #225ChinAI 234ChinAI #241ChinAI #255Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George Washington University. Check out the

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7:15

ChinAI #258: Is translation already dead in the AI era?

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/03/18

Featured linksDid AI kill the translator?China x AI Reference ListThread on challenges to China’s domestic large AI model developmentHow Developers Steer Language Model Outputs: LLMs ExplainedCCID’s research report on computing service providersThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at

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7:06

ChinAI #257: Can Chinese companies keep up with Sora?

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/03/11

Featured linksCan Chinese companies make Sora? This Tsinghua large model team gives hopeChinAI #255Resurfacing “Those who Work for AI” (translation of GQ China piece)Behind the doors of a Chinese hacking companyHow the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir PutinSchmidt Sciences second cohort of AI2050 early career fellowsThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly

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8:10

ChinAI #256: Around the Horn (14th edition)

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/03/04

Featured linksChinAI #245Baidu this year: received a full buff, AI takes off50 judgments on China’s science and tech industry in 2023SuperCLUE large model benchmark evaluations (Feb 2024 report)ChinAI #224In just 53 seconds, SenseTime’s Office Raccoon can help you transform into a high-level workerAlibaba Cloud cuts prices, who benefits the most?Can Chinese companies make Sora? This Tsinghua large model team gives hopeBiden: You have (non) memory-safe programming language coming to the United

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10:28

ChinAI #255: Panic buying, speculative booms, and...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/02/26

Featured linksAfter the Aug 2022/Oct 2023 controls, how are Chinese companies getting high-end AI chipsChinAI #250Computing Power and the Governance of AIAfrican-American China Leadership Fellows ProgramAmerican Mandarin SocietyZoom talkThank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George

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5:46

ChinAI #254: Tencent Res. Institute Tackles Value...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/02/12

Featured linksLarge Model Security and Ethics Research Report 2024Why You’ve Never Been In A Plane CrashWhat does the Party Stand to Gain from AI?OWASP Top 10 for large language model applicationsChina + AI analyst for ChinaTalk Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George

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8:01

ChinAI #253: Tencent Research Institute releases...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/02/05

Featured linksLarge Model Safety and Ethics Research Report 2024New Security Measure Curtailing the Study of China Alarm EducatorsIowa in TianjinThe process of paradigm change: the rise of guided innovation in ChinaMissing Boxes, an Email From China: How a Chip Shipment Sparked a U.S. ProbeGenerative AI intellectual property and legal governance Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of

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5:30

ChinAI #252: The Top 10 Events of Internet Governance...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/01/29

Featured linksTop 10 Events in China’s Internet Governance in 2023Four things to know about China’s new AI rules in 2024Kai-fu Lee’s new 01.AI start-upChina to limit access to court judgement searches to internal useSlow change can be radical change Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political

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