Europe and China Must Pivot from Tech Rivalry to “Constructive Engagement” in AI Era, Warn Leaders at CEIBS Forums

Leaders at the 12th CEIBS forums warn that the EU and China must move beyond zero-sum competition to harness complementary strengths in AI governance and industrial application

Justin Tomlinson

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Europe and China Must Pivot from Tech Rivalry to “Constructive Engagement” in AI Era, Warn Leaders at CEIBS Forums

During the 12th CEIBS forums held in Brussels, Belgium, and Paris, France, European and Chinese leaders issued a clear warning that the European Union and China must pivot away from zero-sum technological rivalry. As artificial intelligence continues to rapidly reshape global power dynamics, speakers at the event urged both regions to transition toward constructive engagement to better navigate the challenges and opportunities of the AI era.[1][2]

The consensus among forum participants focused on the need for the EU and China to actively harness their complementary strengths. Leaders highlighted that cooperation should center on key areas such as AI governance and industrial application. By moving beyond competition, both sides can work together to establish balanced frameworks and drive technological progress, turning potential friction into a collaborative and productive relationship.[1][2]

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