https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/rss/526258/feed Dhruv Atreja is head of AI research at Fastino Labs in New York, where he has led post-training collaborations with leading US technology companies, working with open-weight models from American and Chinese developers. His research papers on AI training have been published in top AI conferences like EMNLP 2026. en https://assets-v2.i-scmp.com/production/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg Dhruv Atreja Dhruv Atreja On June 12, two of the world’s most capable artificial intelligence models went dark. An American export directive barred foreigners from using Anthropic’s two flagship AI models, and because the company could not check every user’s nationality, it switched them off. Access returned on July 1 but the warning is clear: India’s AI future can be switched off from Washington. In September, Beijing came calling. At the Brics summit in New Delhi, Chinese President Xi Jinping promised China would “be a... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3369950/ai-indias-choice-neednt-be-between-us-leash-or-chinese-hook?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3369950/ai-indias-choice-neednt-be-between-us-leash-or-chinese-hook?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:30:07 +0000