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China rebuffs Western fears of AI destroying humanity, with Minister of State Security Chen Yixin highlighting concerns about AI's potential to destabilize society through deepfakes and cyber threats, rather than human extinction.

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AI Armageddon Looks Different From China
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China Rejects Western AI Armageddon Fears
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China rebuffs Western fears of AI destroying humanity, with Minister of State Security Chen Yixin highlighting concerns about AI's potential to destabilize society through deepfakes and cyber threats, rather than human extinction.
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