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$50k ChinaTalk Submission + Hiring Contest!
Proposals Due August 23rd
Aug 3 • Jordan Schneider
Prove You're Human
AI, Chinese Illustrators, and Becoming Tokenizable
Jul 27 • Zilan Qian
Chinese Labs' Latest Product? Roleplay
Why Deepseek is hiring for feelings
Jul 24 • Irene Zhang
Kimi and Xi
The ChinaTalk Crew Discusses!
Jul 23 • Jordan Schneider, Aqib Zakaria, Irene Zhang, and Lily Ottinger
China's Mythos Moment
Will Xi license, lock down, or let it rip?
Jul 20 • Jordan Schneider, Irene Zhang, Lily Ottinger, and Aqib Zakaria
China’s Mythos Moment
How will Beijing respond when it comes?
Jul 16 • Jordan Schneider and Phoebe Chow
“Eastern Data, Western Compute” is Fake
China promised to move its data centers west. Now it’s backtracking.
Jul 10 • Irene Zhang and Nick Corvino
AI + Nukes $20k Essay Contest!
hot nuke summer
Jun 24 • Jordan Schneider
Yes, Transformers Are a Problem...
But So Are Converters, Inverters, and MMCs!
Jun 20
Blaming China for Datacenter NIMBYism Is Cope
Instead, just pay people to love them
Jun 18 • Jordan Schneider
Emergency Pod: Claude Fable
Chris McGuire on a chaotic two weeks in AI policy
Jun 16 • Jordan Schneider
Sen. Slotkin: NDAA, AI guardrails, and banning China's cars
+ does Jordan "need a life"?
Jun 12 • Jordan Schneider
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