Internet Freedom

Innovation, Openness, and the AI Race: Lessons from the 2025 Nobel Laureates in Economics

By: Jianli Yang and James Davis The winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics underscore how innovation and openness fuel progress—offering lessons for the US–China AI race and the fragility of growth. The 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, awarded to...

The National Interest: Dynamic Precision Export Control: America’s Edge in the AI Race with China

Dynamic precision offers the United States a smarter way to slow China’s AI climb while keeping developers tied to American ecosystems and standards. By: Dr. Jianli Yang DeepSeek’s meteoric rise—and the stumbles that followed—has put in stark relief how US-China...

National Interest: Recalibrating China’s Tech Nationalism: Takeaways from Huawei Founder’s People’s Daily Interview.

China is recalibrating its tech policy, elevating private enterprise to counter US export controls and drive innovation. BY: JIANLI YANG On June 10, 2025, as US and Chinese trade negotiators met in London for another round of tense talks, a different kind of...

RFA: Lessons from testing AI on the truth of Tiananmen

American and Chinese AI models give starkly different responses, showing that a model can only be as effective at establishing and recognizing truth as its creator. By Jianli Yang and Deyu Wang 2025.06.09 Last week marked the 36th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen...