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- 1Trump tells Xi Chinese aid to Iran unacceptableโJUST NOW: U.S. President Donald Trump directly told Chinese President Xi Jinping that any Chinese assistance to Iran, di
US President Donald Trump directly warned Chinese President Xi Jinping that any Chinese assistance to Iran, direct or indirect, including intelligence, parts or equipment, is "totally unacceptable," according to US Ambassador to China David Perdue. The message signals mounting US pressure on Beijing as tensions over Iran escalate.
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Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint reports that hackers linked to China posed as US artificial intelligence policy experts in a targeted campaign. The attackers reportedly used the fabricated identities to build trust with recipients, likely aiming to deliver malicious content or gather intelligence. The activity highlights growing interest by state-linked groups in AI policy circles in Washington.
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China is expanding its development of embodied artificial intelligence, systems that combine AI with physical robots capable of acting in the real world. The move signals a national push to turn research breakthroughs in robotics and AI into industrial applications, with Chinese companies and policymakers positioning embodied AI as a key area of technological competition and future economic growth.
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Hackers linked to China reportedly created fake online personas posing as American artificial intelligence policy experts, apparently to build trust with targets and gain access to sensitive information or systems. The operation highlights how espionage groups exploit the credibility of policy specialists amid growing strategic competition over AI. Observers are closely watching the case as concerns rise about foreign influence and cyber operations targeting the US technology policy community.