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Global Times called the slowdown proposal a Cold War tactic aimed at China's tech sector.
The newspaper said the idea would curb China's technological growth and uphold U.S. hegemony.
Amodei had argued for pacing AI development to address safety risks.
The report also noted that Donald Trump rejected slowing AI development and said the U.S. must keep its lead.
Why it mattersIt signals a wider fight over AI governance, shaping how fast major powers and firms may push development, regulation, and rivalry.
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One version said Trump emphasized maintaining America's leadership in AI.