news Scmp World 2026-07-22

US Warns of AI Sanctions Against China Amidst Intellectual Property Theft Concerns

The US Treasury Secretary has indicated potential sanctions against Chinese developers using stolen US intellectual property to create low-cost AI models, emphasizing support for open source but opposition to IP theft.

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