China Pushes Back on Anthropic as U.S.-China AI Talks Get Complicated
The global AI race is no longer just about who can build the smartest chatbot. It is increasingly becoming a battle over who gets access to powerful AI, who controls it, and who gets to decide what is safe. And now, Anthropic has found itself right in the middle of that growing U.S.-China tension. In July, Chinese authorities publicly warned users about Anthropic’s Claude Code, an AI coding tool capable of writing, reviewing, and debugging software.