{"slug": "china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threat-to-communist-party", "title": "China dismisses AI ‘fearmongering’ as spy chief warns of threat to Communist party rule", "summary": "China dismissed calls to block its AI industry as \"fearmongering\" after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay over the weekend urging a global slowdown in AI capabilities and arguing Washington should actively impede Beijing's technological advancement. China's top spy chief separately warned that evolving AI technology could threaten Communist party rule.", "body_md": "# China dismisses AI ‘fearmongering’ as spy chief warns of threat to Communist party rule\n\nBy Oliver HolmesSource: \n\n[The Guardian Technology](https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology)\nBeijing hits back after [Anthropic](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/anthropic) CEO calls for US to impede China’s progress in AI\n\nChina has dismissed what it said were “fearmongering” calls for the US to block Beijing’s AI industry, even as the top Chinese spy chief warned the evolving technology could threaten Communist party rule.\n\nThe US tech entrepreneur and Anthropic chief executive, Dario Amodei, wrote an essay published over the weekend that called for a global slowdown in AI capabilities, but also said Washington should actively impede Beijing’s advancement in order to keep a technological edge.\n\n[Continue reading...](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/14/china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threat-to-communist-party-rule)\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threat-to-communist-party", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threa-l55t", "published_at": "2026-09-14 19:04:10+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-14 23:04:58.148720+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["China", "Anthropic", "Dario Amodei", "Communist party", "The Guardian", "United States"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threat-to-communist-party", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threat-to-communist-party.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threat-to-communist-party.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-dismisses-ai-fearmongering-as-spy-chief-warns-of-threat-to-communist-party.jsonld"}}