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The Party sketches out theory of relationship between men and machines

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What happened: On July 16, the Party's top theoretical journal Qiushi ran an essay that appears to define the state's ideological viewpoints on the proper relationship between humans and machines. The key message: AI is a tool that should serve humanity, humanity should not succumb to AI. This caug...