China's Mythos Moment
Published: July 15, 2026
Duration: 1:10:28
Claude Mythos scrambled American AI policy, leaving us with what Dean Ball calls a de facto involuntary licensing regime from the administration that promised us the opposite. Zhipu's cofounder says China will have a Mythos-class model before the end of the year; IAPS says February 2027. Either way, Beijing is about to face down the same question, but unlike Washington, it already has a form to fill out.
Guests: Kevin Xu of Interconnected. Matt Sheehan, a fellow at the Carnegie Endowment.
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