Trump rejects AI regulations, says US can't fall behind China

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Unlike in the United States, no one in China seems to be openly fretting over the prospect of humanity being destroyed by artificial intelligence soon. There, citizens access local government services through AI-powered digital employees; students receive instant feedback on written assignments by uploading a photo; and hotel guests collect parcels delivered to their doorsteps by robots. Even as US tech executives and researchers urge a slowdown in AI development citing its existential threat to humanity, the Chinese public has remained comparatively unfazed. “This technology was created to serve humanity,” said Xu Jingyuan, 22, a business student from Beijing. “We shouldn’t see it as something to fear, but as something that brings greater conveniences to our lives.” He said the government is “absolutely capable” of managing its risks. CNN’s Kate Bolduan talks to AI expert Scott Singer on China’s AI regulations and Fareed Zakaria talks to Evan Osnos on how China has kept pace with Am

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