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As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between them

Both China and the US are leveraging access to AI to increase their global influence. As the two leading AI powers, the United States and China, form their own AI blocs, other countries are trying to harness the strengths of both groups to avoid losing out. This could put many countries in a dilemma: do they choose between the U.S. and China's more affordable, open-source AI systems? Experts suggest that the window for countries to choose between these two superpowers may be closing. Kazakhstan, a Central Asian nation of 21 million people, has been trying to bridge this gap. Being in Pax Silica means more technological partnerships, high-tech manufacturing jobs and a place in global AI supply chains. However, as part of China’s World AI Cooperation Organization, Kazakhstan hopes to also have a voice in setting regional and global AI standards. Both China and the U., along with President Donald Trump, are using access to AI to increase global influence.

As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between them

Published : 2 days ago by in Tech World

That could put many countries in a dilemma: Do they go with the U.S.’s most advanced chips and AI technologies, or join China’s more affordable, open-source AI systems?

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Topics: AI

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