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Analyst @ASPI_org, formerly @cnmediaproject. Some words ft. @Economist, @FT, @thewirechina. Beijing-based 2019-2022. Still recovering from zero-Covid.
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China understands the power of AI. Understand Chinese AI with ASPI’s AI Under Heaven

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By Alex Colville Verified
| The Strategist Australia
China’s leadership recognised nearly a decade ago that AI is power. It gives militaries an edge, economies access to fast-track development, and governments a chance to expand international and geopolitical influence. As Beijing seeks global ascendancy with the technology, ASPI’s China and AI teams are tracking its strategies, tactics and progress, with the aim of raising awareness and helping democracies set the policies to respond.
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MiniMax Just Locked Out the West

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By Alex Colville Verified
| Substack
Hello, and welcome to another issue of AI Under Heaven! This issue: MiniMax to the West: “no open-weights for you.” The Party’s main theoretical journal weighs in on distillation: one man’s “stealing” is another man’s “sharing” How do “AI Ethics” work in China? We’re going in with a bombshell: Shanghai-based MiniMax has launched a new open-weights AI model, but its license restricts use or deployment by anyone in the United States, the EU, the UK, or South Korea.
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📰 Australia is late on connected cars

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By Alex Colville Verified
| Substack
Welcome to the latest edition of ASPI’s Cyber & Tech Digest. Each week, ASPI curates and contextualises the most important developments in cyber, technology, and geopolitics — highlighting what matters and why. This edition covers the period: 24 to 31 July 2026. Follow the Australian Strategic Policy Institute on Bluesky, LinkedIn, and X. Our analysts unpack the week’s most consequential stories — what happened, why it matters, and their view.
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