China pushes back as US urges countries to pick sides in AI raceChina has responded to the United States efforts to create camps on leading the race in artificial intelligence. On Wednesday, China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said that China is not willing to take slides and form camps on AI. Beijing also called for fostering requests for each country’s digital sovereignty instead of creating a global artificial intelligence divide. "Each ?country ?has the right to choose its partners based on its ?national ?conditions and development ?needs," Lin said.China’s response comes after an internal draft reviewed by Reuters mentioned…