{"id":1029112,"date":"2026-08-17T07:24:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T01:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1029112"},"modified":"2026-08-17T07:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T01:57:10","slug":"us-to-tell-partners-they-must-pick-sides-in-ai-race-with-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/17\/us-to-tell-partners-they-must-pick-sides-in-ai-race-with-china\/","title":{"rendered":"US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in the artificial intelligence race with China, warning they will be excluded from a US-led AI coalition if they also sign up for Beijing&#8217;s competing framework, according to a US official and an internal draft reviewed by Reuters. <\/p>\n<p>Washington last year launched the Pax Silica initiative aimed at securing supply chains for AI models, semiconductors and critical minerals, amid a fierce technology rivalry with Beijing. <\/p>\n<p>About two dozen countries have joined, including Kazakhstan, a key potential source of critical minerals that has also joined China&#8217;s coalition, as well as close US allies such as Japan, Australia and South Korea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in the artificial intelligence race with China, warning they will be excluded from a US-led AI coalition if they also sign up for Beijing&#8217;s competing framework, according to a US official and an internal draft reviewed by Reuters. Washington last year launched the Pax Silica initiative aimed at securing supply chains for AI models, semiconductors and critical minerals, amid a fierce technology rivalry with Beijing. About two dozen countries have joined, including Kazakhstan, a key potential source of critical minerals that has also joined China&#8217;s coalition, as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1029137,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029112\/revisions\/1029137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}