# Trump Has Few Good Options to Slow China’s Rise as an AI Superpower

https://mins.news/en/item/60330

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-16 04:30 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-16/trump-has-few-good-options-to-slow-china-s-rise-as-ai-superpower?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaa1b55a4391a0001266d4e

> Donald Trump has attacked Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for urging a slowdown in AI development, yet both agree that China must be prevented from catching up with the US. Turning that shared objective into practice remains difficult.

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