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China-Linked Cyber Operations Escalate Targeting AI Startups and Tech Companies

China-linked cyber actors have ramped up their targeting of AI startups and technology companies, reflecting the intensifying competition between China and the United States in artificial intelligence development.

The operations go beyond traditional technology targeting, with insiders and external actors posing espionage risks to companies at the forefront of AI research and development. These cyber intrusions aim to steal proprietary information, competitive intelligence, and strategic capabilities as both nations vie for dominance in the rapidly evolving AI sector.

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