MI5 warns UK universities to cut China tech ties

MI5 issued a rare espionage alert to UK universities urging them to sever research ties with China General Technology Research Institute, escalating geopolitical AI decoupling.

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MI5 warns UK universities to cut China tech ties

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MI5 issued a rare espionage alert to UK universities urging them to sever research ties with China General Technology Research Institute, escalating geopolitical AI decoupling.

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