Trump administration debates response to China's AI model advancements
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Trump Administration
United States
July 2026
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The Trump administration is divided on how to regulate Chinese AI models like Moonshot AI's Kimi K3. White House officials are considering measures against 'distillation' attacks where Chinese labs train on US models. The Commerce Department is cautious about the feasibility of strict export controls.
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