US and China's divergent AI strategies: A Brookings analysis
This episode of The Beijing Brief podcast from Brookings features Ryan Hass in conversation with Kyle Chan and R. David Edelman, examining the differing AI strategies of the United States and China. The discussion explores why the two countries have taken divergent approaches to their AI ambitions, moving beyond the simplistic framing of an "AI race" to assess the strategic, political, and economic factors shaping each nation's path.
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PRESIDENT TRUMP: AI is a big deal. AI is going to be maybe the biggest thing, bigger than the internet, bigger than anything else. We are leading China by a lot.
HASS: Hello, you're listening to The Beijing Brief from the John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings, part of the Brookings Pod
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