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China Cyberattacks Widen Beyond Tech Targets as US AI Race Heats Up
CNBC·Thursday, 2 July 2026
Analysts warn that cyberattacks from China-based entities are rising and are no longer focused only on specific technologies — they are broadening in scope as the US-China AI competition intensifies. The attacks include targeting startups and exploiting insider risks and espionage channels. The warning comes as both countries pour resources into dominating the artificial intelligence sector.
Why It Matters
India is a major player in both AI development and IT services, and Indian firms partnering with US tech companies could become indirect targets or collateral damage in this escalating cyber conflict.
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