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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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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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5:25

ChinAI #251: A surprise in the data on China’s chip...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/01/22

Featured linksBlossomsHow Many Chips Does China Import?China Leadership MonitorAI Is Taking Off in China - So Have Worries About Its FutureState of AI Safety in China reportLanguage Agents as Hackers: Evaluating Cybersecurity Skills with Capture the FlagI was wrongly charged under the DOJ’s failed China Initiative. A House bill would reinstate it.Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Asias (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) Thank you for reading and engaging

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6:01

ChinAI #250: LLMs summarize China’s 2023 in one word

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/01/15

Featured linksLarge Models, Please Respond to 2023I have no enemiesTechnology and the Rise of Great PowersBookshop linkMicrosoft Debates What to do with AI Lab in ChinaChinAI #37Where have all the American China experts gone?14,887 American college studentsThe People's Liberation Army's Approach to Maintenance Management Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on

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7:04

ChinAI #249: China’s idle AI computing centers

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2024/01/08

Featured linksThe dilemma of high idling rates in China’s computing center rushAItechtalkGovAI reportChinAI #236Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy TensionsBest Investigative Stories about China, Hong Kong, and TaiwanChina’s game plan for the AI raceShowing UpScavengers ReignProof of Life album Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language

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6:28

ChinAI #248: XiaoIce, where do we go from here?

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/12/18

Featured linksXiaoIce PeerlessChinese University of Hong Kong — Cornerstone of China's Computer Vision SceneCSIS’s Interpret: China ProjectAI is like… A literature review of AI metaphors and why they matter for policyBest China Books of 2023 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

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6:34

ChinAI #247: XiaoIce, a Strange Species of Chatbot

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2023/12/11

Featured linksXiaoIce PeerlessAItechtalk[AI科技评论]ChinAI #201ChinAI #232Putting China’s Top LLMs to the TestTranslation Snapshot: Chinese AI White PapersInnovation Job Market Papers 2023The Bitter Taste of ‘Not Too Sweet’ 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 Washington

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7:26

ChinAI #246: The State of Large Model Governance in...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/12/04

Featured linksBlue Paper Report on Large Model Governance (2023): From Rules to PracticeChinAI #245ChinAI #237Horizon’s emergingtechpolicy.orgAssessing China's AI Workforce: Regional, Military, and Surveillance Geographic Job ClustersGM’s Self-Driving Car Unit Skids Off Course 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

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8:54

ChinAI #245: Around the Horn (13th edition)

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/11/27

Featured linksChinAI #239Landing large models, what can vector databases do?When romance in science fiction movies comes trueThe protection network for “digital natives” has been woven, but it still faces implementation challengesAlibaba’s DAMO Academy confronts the “King of Cancer”Nature MedicineGPT-4 Turbo’s Chinese benchmark evaluation is out!Hu Yong｜Regarding the risks of artificial intelligence, global regulation takes the first step!ChinAI issueBlue Paper Report on Large Model Governance

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7:11

ChinAI #244: Can Chinese Automotive Chips Overtake on...

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/11/20

Examining factors behind China's low localization rates in automotive chips.Featured linksThe localization rate of automotive chips is still less than 10%. How can Chinese automotive chips take opportunities to overtake?Scout toolChinAI #123China’s Low-Productivity Innovation Drive —Evidence From PatentsAI Taiyan — using intelligent tech to explore the mysteries of classical ChinesePresident Biden’s new plan to regulate AICan Sampling Survive in the Age of AI? Thank you for

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ChinAI #243: LLM Riddles! How Many Can You Solve?

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/11/13

A prompt engineering-based game goes viral in China.Featured linksFeature Translation: LLM RiddlesThe Race to RegulateIn research collaboration, drawing red lines with China isn’t easyWhat Should the Global Summit on AI Safety Try to Accomplish?Some sad news 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

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8:54

ChinAI #242: The Long Road to Speech AI (part 2)

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/10/30

JHU in the 1990s to large language models in the 2020s.Featured linksFeature Translation: The Road to Speech AIState of AI Safety in ChinaInternational Governance of Civilian AI — A Jurisdictional Certification ApproachChina expected to attend UK summit on artificial intelligence next month 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

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7:06

ChinAI #241: The Long Road to Speech AI

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/10/23

A history of Chinese AI researchers at Johns Hopkins University's Center for Language and Speech Processing.Featured linksFeature Translation: The Road to Speech AIScout toolUS tackles loopholes in curbs on AI chip exports to ChinaNuclear Risk Reduction Centers - A Stable Channel in Unstable TimesFoundation Model Transparency IndexOpen Philanthropy ongoing hiring round Thank you for reading and engaging These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes)

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7:48

ChinAI #239: Tiancheng Lou — China’s No. 1 Programmer

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/10/16

A profile of the co-founder of Pony.ai.Featured linksFeature Translation: Tiancheng Lou — A ProfileThe New AI PanicThe Authoritarian Data ProblemA short drive across the PacificChina proposes blacklist of training data for generative AI models 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

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8:49

ChinAI #239: Around the Horn (12th edition)

ChinAI Newsletter ·

2023/10/02

Powered (in part) by CSET's new ETO Scout Tool .Featured linksChinAI #228Can legislation defeat AI “magic”? Can “human-machine alignment” prevent technology from getting out of controlChinAI #118Tiancheng Lou - ideals never dieSuperCLUE September 2023 updateHaving invested in 7 unicorns, the “Desert Prince (UAE)” uses its “spending power” to strongly support Chinese companiesWhite Paper on Data Essential ElementsExecutive from well-known AI company placed under investigationLet scientists have the

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