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Everything ForecastGeo has ingested that places a story in China — 1197 articles from 47 outlets.
What the reports say
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China does not need to replace the US in the Gulf and can gain leverage over the region without military overreach.
Source: China does not need to replace the US in the Gulf (Al Jazeera)
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Musk called for leading AI labs to peer review models, including those from Chinese companies, before public release.
Source: Musk urges top AI labs, Chinese companies to test each other's models amid calls for slowdown (CNBC)
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Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Beijing to meet with his counterpart Wang Yi to discuss mediation in Iran's war with the United States.
Source: Iranian foreign minister to visit China: Beijing (Channel NewsAsia)
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China's tech giants are rationing AI tokens for employees, viewing high token counts as a sign of productivity.
Source: Forget AI KPIs: how China’s tech giants are rationing tokens for employees (South China Morning Post)
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New border-control regulations in China are intended to retain money and talent within the country.
Source: Wealthy Chinese, tech talent confront tighter borders as Beijing widens exit controls (CNBC)
Written by llama at 2026-09-15 17:05 UTC. Each bullet restates one of the articles below and links to it; bullets that did not cite a real article were discarded.
Every story
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OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks
OpenAI confirms weeks of AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind, as Trump's team dismisses safety concerns and pushes to keep pace with China.
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China does not need to replace the US in the Gulf
It can gain leverage over the region without engaging in military overreach.
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Tech leaders are calling for an ‘AI slowdown’ – but what would that mean in practice?
Alexander Supertramp / Shutterstock On Saturday, Donald Trump said, “We’re leading China on AI… and, frankly, I want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI, wins.” But the danger the world is…
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Musk urges top AI labs, Chinese companies to test each other's models amid calls for slowdown
Elon Musk called for the leading AI labs to peer review each others' models before they're released to the public as a way to evaluate their safety.
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Nike co-founder Phil Knight to donate $1.1 billion to Oregon medical center
The gift to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center will support the creation of an all-women’s hospital as well as advance cardiovascular care across Oregon.
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Trump claims fears around AI are 'hoax' pushed by China, politicians, in call with Nvidia CEO
"The data centers are great, and they make people wealthy, and they make states wealthy. And it's the oil of the next 20 to 25 years; it's even bigger than the internet," Trump claimed on Monday.
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The final frontier: US reveals Space Force has 'on-orbit space control weapons' for first time
Meink declined to say whether the weapons were kinetic, meaning systems designed to physically damage or destroy a target, or non-kinetic systems such as electronic warfare capabilities.
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Pentagon inspector general says Iran war has caused weapons shortages
The first-of-its-kind report acknowledges the military's munition shortfall and details some of the losses of American assets so far as part of Operation Epic Fury.
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Iranian foreign minister to visit China: Beijing
The talks between China and Iran's foreign ministers come just one week before an expected trip by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington.
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U.S. Has Deployed Weapons in Space, Air Force Secretary Says
Troy E. Meink’s comments were the first public acknowledgment of American weapons in orbit. The Pentagon has been preparing for potential conflict in space with Russia or China.
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Forget AI KPIs: how China’s tech giants are rationing tokens for employees
When generative artificial intelligence first swept through China’s technology sector, workers faced a clear directive from management: use AI and use it often. Consuming vast numbers of AI tokens…
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Wealthy Chinese, tech talent confront tighter borders as Beijing widens exit controls
China's new border-control regulations are designed to keep two of its most valuable assets from leaving the country: money and talent.
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The ‘But China!’ Dilemma Driving the A.I. Race
Can the U.S. regulate its A.I. industry without surrendering the A.I. race to China?
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Kyrgyzstan Is Russia’s Trading Loophole
Kyrgyzstan has turned into a crucial middleman for Russia to import goods from China since the start of the Ukraine war. Paul Sonne, our Moscow bureau chief, traveled to Kyrgyzstan to see its…
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China tightens travel rules over tech security
Beijing says the new rules, which could also apply to foreign and Taiwanese nationals, are aimed at safeguarding "national security."
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'Putin Is Watching:' US House Panel Advances Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill
The US House Rules Committee has advanced legislation imposing tougher sanctions on Russia and Iran, clearing a key procedural hurdle for a possible House vote later this week but exposing deep…
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Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards
The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.
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Chinese plant extracts critical rare metals from lithium waste in ‘world first’
China has launched a 500-tonne production line to extract rubidium and caesium from lithium waste. A demonstration line in Jiangxi province – the world’s first with an annual capacity of 500 tonnes…
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China's August retail sales miss forecast while investment slump deepens, piling pressure on Beijing
China's investment slump deepened, retail sales growth slowed further in August while industrial output blew past estimates as Beijing warns of supply-demand imbalance.
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Police supporting families of New Zealanders missing in Nepal floods
Community groups in New Zealand have raised more than $200,000 for the flood victims of last month's disaster in the Himalayan region.
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How does unthinkable policy become inevitable? The ‘Overton window’ is one possible answer
Not that long ago, Australians owned many public enterprises and lived behind high tariff walls. The country ran on cheap coal-fired power. A pro-China foreign policy and a large, bipartisan migration…
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China tightens travel restrictions for citizens
Observers say the new rules will further tighten the Chinese government's control over its citizens.
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More than 900 Americans have overstayed their visa in last three years
Overall, an estimated 19,153 people in New Zealand are overstayers.
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Venezuela to join G20 energy meetings in Texas at US's invitation
A Venezuelan delegation will join G20 energy talks in Houston this week as soaring oil prices and disruption from the Middle East war put global energy supplies under pressure. The meeting comes as…
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Panama canal traffic to be cut again as drought from El Niño worsens
Latest daily reductions will further choke one of the world’s most important shipping lanes The Panama canal plans to again cut maritime traffic due to worsening drought caused by the El Niño climate…
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US think tank proposes military shift to Guam, CNMI and Pacific Islands
A US foreign policy think tank is proposing a major shift in America's military strategy in Asia that would put at the centre of Washington's regional military posture.
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US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons
The US Air Force Secretary says the weapons are necessary to defend the country against enemy action.
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Jensen Huang took a call from Trump, and showed off something else, too
When Jensen Huang took a live call from Trump, some of us were more focused the phone he used to take it.
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US Space Force confirms weapons deployed in space for first time
The US Space Force has confirmed for the first time that Washington has weapons deployed in orbit, as the United States, China and Russia expand military capabilities in space. The disclosure…
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let [an AI slowdown] happen’
Though Elon Musk and Sam Altman have supported Dario Amodei's calls to slow the pace of AI development, Jensen Huang seems to feel differently.
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'The aroha in this room': Learning te reo Māori through waiata creates connection
Pākehā, tauiwi and Māori reconnecting with their whakapapa come together at the weekly te reo Māori class.
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Beijing threatens ‘serious consequences’ after Panama lawmakers support Taiwan
China has warned Panama of “serious consequences” after most of the country’s lawmakers set up a parliamentary exchange group with Taiwan, defying pressure from Beijing’s embassy and a public…
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Trump phones Nvidia’s Huang at All-In Summit, calls data center opposition a ‘hoax’
President Trump has been using his social media site to sound off on Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's suggestion that the AI industry slow its pace of development.
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AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder says
Jack Clark says "most labs have different ways of being able to pull the plug", but says this may need to be a requirement.
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Russian oligarch paid for parts of Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebration: Report
Bettina Anderson characterized it as an "extremely generous wedding gift from a friend."
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China says AI CEOs' call for a slowdown is 'fear mongering'
Chinese state media's reports of the daily press conference also noted that all groups should work together for AI openness and inclusivity.
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Trump says no need for more AI regulation, slams Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
The Trump administration has encouraged AI's rapid growth and the development of data centers as it seeks an insurmountable tech edge over China.
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What's next for oil refiners after an unprecedented run to all-time highs
Refiners don't care what crude costs. They care about the crack spread. Right now, those margins look like the ultimate holiday bonus.
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Trump dismisses concerns over AI dangers
The US president said calls to slow down AI development are a "sick conspiracy," claiming that they only serve China. Market leaders have warned of the dangers of the technology's development pace.
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International justice 'can't be erased' despite US sanctions: ICC prosecutor
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is facing US sanctions since deciding to issue arrest warrants over alleged war crimes in Gaza. Mame Mandiaye Niang, the Senegalese magistrate who has been…