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Dario Amodei wants to slow AI. China isn't taking orders

Published

23 September 2026

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regulatory

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AI & ML

◆ Geography

China

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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a global slowdown in advanced AI development, targeting China with restrictions on chip sales and data access, but China strongly rejected the proposal, framing it as a U.S. attempt to maintain technological dominance.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 6 sources have reported it between 14 Sep 2026 and 23 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a tougher market to export AI chips and tools to China as geopolitical tensions rise over AI control. Prepare for a bifurcated AI development path where China prioritises its own rules and resilience over cooperation.

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6 sources · first reported 14 Sep 2026 · latest 23 Sep 2026

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