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China's $1.4 Trillion AI Gamble: U.S. Must Respond

5/6/2025

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China is on a bold mission to seize global AI supremacy with a staggering $1.4 trillion investment by 2030, embedding its authoritarian values into open-source models. In response, California must champion innovation, bolster both open and closed-source AI, and revamp its infrastructure. The stakes are high; without decisive action, the U.S. could fall behind in the tech race.

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China is on a bold mission to seize global AI supremacy with a staggering $1.4 trillion investment by 2030, embedding its authoritarian values into open-source models. In response, California must champion innovation, bolster both open and closed-source AI, and revamp its infrastructure. The stakes are high; without decisive action, the U.S. could fall behind in the tech race.