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China Stresses AI Supremacy, South Korea Faces Deepfake Crisis
WHY IT MATTERS
China's stance on AI supremacy and South Korea's deepfake crisis highlight the growing importance of regulating AI to prevent the spread of misinformation and maintain global security.
What happened
China has made it clear that it will not permit any country to achieve artificial intelligence dominance, according to Victor Gao.
Meanwhile, South Korea is dealing with a deepfake crisis, where AI-generated content is being used to spread misinformation.
In other news, UK elite universities are advising Hong Kong students to prioritize curiosity over perfect statements, and China's youth job crisis is driving graduates to pursue vocational apprenticeships in Germany.
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