Name: US to exempt open-weight AI models from safety reviews
Uploaded: 2026-08-11T19:08:10+08:00
Duration: 2 min 36 s
Description: US President Donald Trump has called the competition over artificial intelligence the most critical contest in centuries. Yet his own administration is now carving out a surprising exemption in its new AI safety framework, proposing to exempt open-weight

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US President Donald Trump has called the competition over artificial intelligence the most critical contest in centuries. Yet his own administration is now carving out a surprising exemption in its new AI safety framework, proposing to exempt open-weight AI models from mandatory US safety reviews.

The move could inadvertently benefit China's rapidly advancing open-weight AI models, including DeepSeek and Moonshot AI's Kimi K3. CGTN's Liu Jiaxin speaks with industry experts to examine the potential implications.

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