WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and U.S. Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) wrote to nine artificial intelligence (AI) companies regarding the People's Republic of China's (PRC) targeting (https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/press/rep/releases/grassley-sounds-the-alarm-on-chinese-theft-of-american-intellectual-property) of American AI technologies, which are critical to U.S. national security and economic leadership, through state-backed programs, corporate infiltration and coercive tactics.
"The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has an extensive track record of conducting espionage on U.S. companies in critical sectors... Protecting AI technology f...