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Former Google executive and billionaire Eric Schmidt, who was a major donor and informal presidential adviser to Barack Obama, is heading a the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, a new panel led by Democrats. (Associated Press/File)

Congress-created commission warns of brain drain to China, pushes new artificial intelligence policy

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 31, 2018, photo, a Watrix employee works at his desk in their company's offices in Beijing. A Chinese technology startup hopes to begin selling software that recognizes people by their body shape and how they walk, enabling identification when faces are hidden from cameras. Already used by police on the streets of Beijing and Shanghai, “gait recognition” is part of a major push to develop artificial-intelligence and data-driven surveillance across China, raising concern about how far the technology will go. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) **FILE**

Congress-created commission calls for spending billions on artificial intelligence to defeat China

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

China President Xi named head of new security body

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press