{"id":156723,"date":"2026-08-28T13:02:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T13:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156723"},"modified":"2026-08-28T13:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T13:02:42","slug":"uzbekistan-tests-us-china-ai-rift-with-bid-to-join-rival-tech-bloc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156723","title":{"rendered":"Uzbekistan tests US-China AI rift with bid to join rival tech bloc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Central Asian country of Uzbekistan has approached the United States about joining Pax Silica, Washington\u2019s flagship initiative on artificial intelligence (AI) supply chains, a month after signing up for China\u2019s own global grouping, the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (Waico).<br \/>\nUzbekistan\u2019s ambassador to the US, Furqat Sidikov, said Tashkent had formally notified the US State Department in a diplomatic note last week requesting to join the US-led initiative.<br \/>\n\u201cNow, the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3365645\/uzbekistan-tests-us-china-ai-rift-bid-join-rival-tech-bloc?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Central Asian country of Uzbekistan has approached the United States about joining Pax Silica, Washington\u2019s flagship initiative on artificial intelligence (AI) supply chains,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156723"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}