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World risks 'losing control of technology' without AI governance, warns Chinese PM
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- Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday warned of "serious consequences" if governments fail to step up regulation of artificial intelligence as he addressed the World Economic Forum in Dalian, known as the "summer Davos".
- Issued on: 24/06/2026 - 11:23Modified: 24/06/2026 - 11:24
- By: FRANCE 24 Chinese Premier Li Qiang addresses the opening of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Dalian on June 24, 2026.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday warned of "serious consequences" if governments fail to step up regulation of artificial intelligence as he addressed the World Economic Forum in Dalian, known as the "summer Davos".
Issued on: 24/06/2026 - 11:23Modified: 24/06/2026 - 11:24
By: FRANCE 24 Chinese Premier Li Qiang addresses the opening of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Dalian on June 24, 2026. © Wang Zhao, AFP The world risks "losing control" of frontier technology such as artificial intelligence if governments are too slow to regulate it, China's premier warned attendees at "Summer Davos" on Wednesday.
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