China accuses Anthropic of unethical practices ahead of US-China AI talks

Chinese state media has made serious allegations against American AI firm Anthropic, questioning its ethical and safety standards. The accusations come as bilateral AI negotiations between the US and China are set to take place ahead of President Xi Jinping's planned visit to the United States. Beijing is demanding that Washington address domestic AI safety concerns before any formal discussions proceed. Anthropic's AI models are facing heightened scrutiny, particularly over privacy and security issues, amid the growing geopolitical tension surrounding artificial intelligence.