China’s government has unveiled new restrictions governing the sale of artificial intelligence – as trendy video app TikTok is on the verge of a takeover deal. Donald Trump has threatened to block TikTok’s US operations if it remains under its Chinese ownership – and the new laws could upset talks. Also in the show – India’s economy sinks into recession as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and UK restaurants urge the government to extend a popular discount scheme.
New Chinese law could stop sale of TikTok
