Beijing Weighs Curbs on the AI Models Americans Love
WSJ What’s News
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 9 July 2026
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:30.9 | Maine's Populous Senate candidate, Grant Platner, |
| 0:33.1 | drops out of the race under heavy pressure from Democrats. |
| 0:35.8 | Plus, China considers restrictions on the homegrown AI apps U.S. companies are addicted to. |
| 0:41.3 | American businesses have been adopting them because they cost a lot less to run. |
| 0:46.3 | But now Beijing's concerned that sharing some of this technology could help adversaries or malicious actors against China. |
| 0:55.8 | And fears of an AI wealth boom in San Francisco fires up the housing market. |
| 1:00.4 | It's Thursday, July 9th. |
| 1:01.8 | I'm Daniel Bach for The Wall Street Journal filling in for Luke Vargas. |
| 1:05.2 | And here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines, and business stories moving |
| 1:09.6 | your world today. |
| 1:16.7 | We are suspending campaign operations. |
| 1:24.7 | Main Democratic Senate candidate, Graham Platner, has ended his campaign following a sexual assault allegation, which he fiercely denies. |
| 1:30.2 | This is incredibly difficult because I know that some will think it's an admission of guilt, |
| 1:31.6 | and it most certainly is not. |
| 1:33.8 | We're not doing it because of the allegations. |
| 1:38.0 | We're doing it because of the structures that are being taken away from us by those in power. |
| 1:43.5 | In an 11-minute video, Plattner blamed the media and party establishment for forcing him out of the race. His exit leaves |
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