Author: Hoover Institution

The report “Shared Labs, Shared Harm” exposes how MIT, Stanford, Oxford and other Western universities co-develop surveillance-enabling AI with Chinese state labs SAIRI and Zhejiang Lab. Funded indirectly by NSF, NIH, DARPA, ONR and UKRI, joint projects on multi-object tracking, gait recognition and imaging bolster China’s Uyghur detention system and PLA-linked institutes. Researchers acknowledge Chinese partners tied to sanctioned firms like CETC, iFlytek and SenseTime, while most AI ethics centers stay silent. Loopholes let taxpayer-funded grants quietly bypass due-diligence controls.Read More

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