Silicon Valley companies are increasing their security vetting of staff and potential recruits as U.S. officials become increasingly concerned about the threat of Chinese espionage, Tabby Kinder, Stephen Morris, and Demetri Sevastopulo of The Financial Times reports. Technology giants such as Google as well as high-profile start-ups like OpenAI have stepped up their screening of personnel, several people working with the groups told the Times.
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