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China unveils AI chips and models as Xi meets U.S. officials

The new releases come from Chinese national champions ahead of the start of a U.S. summit, signaling confidence in continued AI progress despite U.S. pressure.

CNBC World reports that China is rolling out a new round of AI chips and AI models, a push that is positioned to bolster confidence for President Xi Jinping during a period of increased U.S.-China attention.

The outlet links the chip and model releases to the message Xi is carrying amid the U.S. summit getting underway, framing them as evidence that China cannot be “choked off” in its AI development.

The story highlights that the deployments are coming from China’s national champions, which are driving both hardware and software components tied to the country’s AI ambitions.

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