{"slug": "meta-s-zuckerberg-says-us-should-not-block-chinese-ai-models-ft-reports", "title": "Meta's Zuckerberg says US should not block Chinese AI models, FT reports", "summary": "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told the Financial Times the U.S. government should not block Chinese AI models to gain an edge in the AI race, warning against 'regulatory capture' by American frontier labs that could stifle domestic competition. Zuckerberg said banning cutting-edge Chinese AI in the U.S. would not be 'an effective solution'.", "body_md": "July 28 (Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told the Financial Times the U.S. government should not block Chinese models to gain an edge in the AI race, and warned against \"regulatory capture\" by American frontier labs that could stifle domestic competition.\n\nIn an interview with the newspaper published on Tuesday, Zuckerberg said that banning cutting-edge Chinese AI in the U.S. would not be \"an effective solution\".\n\nMeta did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment outside business hours.\n\n(Reporting by Gnaneshwar Rajan in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-zuckerberg-says-us-should-not-block-chinese-ai-models-ft-reports", "canonical_source": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/metas-zuckerberg-says-us-not-023405119.html", "published_at": "2026-07-29 02:34:05+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-29 02:52:10.049273+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Meta", "Mark Zuckerberg", "Financial Times", "U.S. government"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-zuckerberg-says-us-should-not-block-chinese-ai-models-ft-reports", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-zuckerberg-says-us-should-not-block-chinese-ai-models-ft-reports.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-zuckerberg-says-us-should-not-block-chinese-ai-models-ft-reports.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-zuckerberg-says-us-should-not-block-chinese-ai-models-ft-reports.jsonld"}}