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Move Fast, but Obey the Rules: China’s Vision for Dominating A.I.

2 February 2026 at 02:30

Beijing wants to lead the world in developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence, but it also wants companies to adhere to an increasingly complex set of rules.

Executives at Zhipu AI, one of China’s most promising A.I. start-ups, alongside others, at a launch event at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange last month.

China Is Investigating Meta’s Acquisition of the AI Start-Ip Manus

NYT: Technology

By:Meaghan Tobin · Xinyun Wu and Eli Tan

8 January 2026 at 13:56

Regulators said they would look at whether the deal for Manus, a Singapore start-up with Chinese roots, complied with China’s export and investment rules.