The iFlytek Factor: How China's AI Deal Just Changed the US-Venezuela Standoff
How Venezuela Just Gave China an AI Beachhead
Three US Navy destroyers patrol the Caribbean.
Four thousand American personnel stand ready.
Meanwhile, in Caracas, a Chinese AI company just signed a deal that reveals how Beijing wins without firing a shot.
On July 5, 2025, while Western media slept, Venezuela and China's iFlytek* formalized an agreement for "el desarrollo conjunto de tecnologías de IA s…
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