Elon Musk Praises China's AI Developments at Government-Hosted Conference Despite US Tensions

Elon Musk admired China's progress in AI at a conference sponsored by Chinese tech companies sanctioned by the US.
Musk praised the Chinese people and believes China will become a leader in AI.
Musk has close business ties to China, and 40% of Tesla's sales come from China.
The US and China disagree on technology and trade, but China aims to develop advanced computer chips.
Musk has a complex history with AI, initially funding OpenAI but now considering his own AI company.