# Tech race flashpoint: Huang and Musk push back on AI guard rails

https://mins.news/en/item/43320

- South China Morning Post, 2026-09-03 08:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3366216/tech-race-flashpoint-huang-musk-push-back-ai-guard-rails-amid-heated-us-china-rivalry?utm_source=rss_feed

> Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Tesla’s Elon Musk are urging global powers to curb artificial-intelligence regulations as the United States and China compete in an intensifying technology arms race. They warn that overly strict guard rails could suffocate innovation. At a G20 meeting, Huang called for rules focused on “actual and pragmatic harm”.

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