Will Chinese AI companies slow down? A top House Democrat wants answers

Summary

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Select Committee on China, is calling for a US-China treaty to keep AI from causing widespread harm. In letters shared with The Verge, he asked a US intelligence agency and Chinese AI companies including DeepSeek, Alibaba, and Moonshot AI whether they would be prepared for an incident like OpenAI agents' hack of Hugging Face this summer.

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