US-China

The US-China tag covers news on the strategic rivalry between the United States and China over artificial intelligence, including export controls on advanced chips, restrictions on chipmakers and AI firms, outbound investment rules, and competing national AI policies. For enterprises, these measures can determine which hardware, cloud services, models, and vendors a company is legally allowed to use or sell to, and they can shift quickly with new rules. Compliance teams with cross-border operations, supply chains, or Chinese or US customers need to track these developments closely.

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ResearchGlobal2026-10-16

US-China Model Safety Divergence Creates a Compliance Planning Gap

A Brookings Institution analysis published October 15, 2026 examines how the United States and China are developing distinct approaches to regulating advanced AI models for safety. Both regimes require pre-deployment and ongoing safety testing for risks including biological, chemical, nuclear, and critical-infrastructure threats. The divergence means organizations operating in both markets face conflicting obligations with no common standard to satisfy both at once.

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