TechnologyMusk, Microsoft and more drawn to China's AI opportunities
American companies lured by huge market seek ways to work within restrictions
Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke by video at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on July 6. (Photo by Shunsuke Tabeta)
TOMOKO WAKASUGI and SHUNSUKE TABETA, Nikkei staff writers
SHANGHAI -- The World Artificial Intelligence Conference that kicked off here Thursday has drawn executives from Tesla, Microsoft and other big American names seeking openings into an AI market that is potentially immense but also tricky to navigate.