What China’s OpenClaw divide reveals about local and central government priorities

China’s rapid adoption of the OpenClaw artificial intelligence platform has revealed a growing difference in priorities between local governments seeking economic growth and central authorities focused on technological oversight and security. Across several Chinese cities local officials have encouraged businesses and developers to

China Central Bank Urges Stronger Cybersecurity Controls as OpenClaw AI Boom Spreads Across Financial Sector

China’s central bank has called for stronger cybersecurity awareness across the country’s financial system as excitement around the OpenClaw artificial intelligence agent rapidly spreads among businesses and developers. Officials warned that while advanced AI tools are opening new possibilities for automation and financial

China Warns Against Autonomous AI Weapons as Military Technology Debate Intensifies

China’s military has warned the United States against allowing artificial intelligence systems to make lethal battlefield decisions, saying machines should never be given the authority to determine life and death during armed conflict. Speaking at a press briefing in Beijing, defence ministry spokesperson

China Introduces Safety Guidelines for OpenClaw AI Agent as Adoption Expands

Chinese regulators have released new safety guidance for the rapidly growing artificial intelligence agent OpenClaw as authorities move to address cybersecurity and operational risks linked to the technology’s widespread use. The advisory was issued by a unit affiliated with the Ministry of Industry

China Warns Again About Security Risks Linked to Rapid Adoption of OpenClaw AI Agent

China’s cybersecurity authorities have issued a second warning about potential security and data risks connected to the growing adoption of the artificial intelligence agent OpenClaw, even as local governments and technology companies across the country accelerate efforts to deploy the software. Officials say

China’s top court signals balanced approach to AI regulation while supporting innovation

China’s highest court has emphasized a cautious but supportive approach toward artificial intelligence as the country expands its digital technology sector. In its latest annual report, the Supreme People’s Court stated that judicial authorities have been carefully handling cases related to artificial intelligence

US Tech Industry Warns Pentagon Over Anthropic AI Supply Chain Risk Decision

Major technology companies in the United States have raised concerns about a decision by the Department of Defense to classify artificial intelligence firm Anthropic as a potential supply chain risk. The move has triggered debate across the technology sector and defense industry as

China Explores Space Based Solar Power to Potentially Influence Typhoon Behavior

A senior Chinese engineer has suggested that future space based solar power technology could one day do more than transmit clean energy to Earth. It might also play a role in influencing the intensity and path of typhoons, according to recent remarks published

AI Assisted US Strikes on Iran Intensify China Push for Technology Self Reliance

The reported use of artificial intelligence systems in recent United States military operations against Iran is likely to accelerate China’s drive for technological self reliance, according to industry analysts and cybersecurity experts. US defence authorities reportedly deployed AI systems developed by Anthropic during

MiniMax Reports 159 Percent Revenue Growth as It Expands Global AI Platform Ambitions

Chinese artificial intelligence company MiniMax has posted strong revenue growth for 2025 and outlined plans to expand its footprint as a global AI platform, signaling the rapid evolution of China’s generative AI ecosystem. The Hong Kong listed startup reported a 159 percent year