{"id":212029,"date":"2026-05-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/china-deepens-footprint-at-ai-conference-despite-neurips-dispute-us-tensions\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T10:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:20:19","slug":"china-deepens-footprint-at-ai-conference-despite-neurips-dispute-us-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/china-deepens-footprint-at-ai-conference-despite-neurips-dispute-us-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"China deepens footprint at AI conference despite NeurIPS dispute, US tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3353173\/china-deepens-footprint-ai-conference-despite-neurips-dispute-us-tensions\">China deepens footprint at AI conference despite NeurIPS dispute, US tensions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3353173\/china-deepens-footprint-ai-conference-despite-neurips-dispute-us-tensions\">https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3353173\/china-deepens-footprint-ai-conference-despite-neurips-dispute-us-tensions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-11 10:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.scmp.com\">www.scmp.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Despite strained relations between Beijing and Washington, Chinese technology companies and researchers participated actively in a leading global artificial intelligence conference, the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR).<\/li>\n<li>Papers with contributors from mainland China and Hong Kong constituted over 51% of the accepted submissions at this year\u2019s ICLR, marking a strong presence compared to the United States&#8217; share of just under 32%.<\/li>\n<li>This year&#8217;s ICLR event, held in Rio de Janeiro, received around 19,000 submissions with an acceptance rate of 28%.<\/li>\n<li>The robust participation by Chinese researchers and companies follows a call from several major professional bodies in China for a boycott of the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS).<\/li>\n<li>Initial concerns about reduced Chinese involvement in international AI conferences arose from a misunderstanding regarding new participation policies at NeurIPS that appeared to initially bar US-sanctioned entities, which did not include major Chinese AI firms like Huawei.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China deepens footprint at AI conference despite NeurIPS dispute, US tensions https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3353173\/china-deepens-footprint-ai-conference-despite-neurips-dispute-us-tensions Publish Date: 2026-05-11&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":212030,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/og_image_scmp_generic\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/05\/11\/36c395cc-281d-4107-b734-fc375a8d9e22_d11a07be.jpg?itok=E1SFxIe-&v=1778502509","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-212029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212029"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212031,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212029\/revisions\/212031"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}