UAE cancels US congressional staffer-G42 meetings over AI tech transfer concerns to China.
UAE cancelled meetings between US congressional staffers and AI firm G42 due to concerns about potential AI technology transfers to China. The UAE Ambassador intervened after $1.5bn Microsoft investment in G42 raised fears of sensitive tech transfer. This move may signal increased Congressional scrutiny and diplomatic tension regarding the Microsoft-G42 deal and AI technology transfers to China.
July 30, 2024
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