{"id":131910,"date":"2025-05-26T00:12:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T00:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/131910\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T00:12:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T00:12:17","slug":"xi-jinpings-plan-to-beat-america-at-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/131910\/","title":{"rendered":"Xi Jinping\u2019s plan to beat America at AI\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-component=\"paragraph\" class=\"css-1l5amll e1y9q0ei0\">On May 21st J.D. Vance, America\u2019s vice-president, described the development of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/business\/2025\/04\/16\/linkedins-unlikely-role-in-the-ai-race\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">artificial intelligence<\/a> as an \u201carms race\u201d with China. If America paused out of concerns over AI safety, he said, it might find itself \u201censlaved to PRC-mediated AI\u201d. The idea of a superpower showdown that will culminate in a moment of triumph or defeat circulates relentlessly in Washington and beyond. This month the bosses of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/culture\/2025\/05\/20\/sam-altman-is-a-visionary-with-a-trustworthiness-problem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenAI<\/a>, AMD, CoreWeave and Microsoft lobbied for lighter regulation, casting AI as central to America\u2019s remaining the global hegemon. On May 15th president Donald Trump brokered an AI deal with the United Arab Emirates he said would ensure American \u201cdominance in AI\u201d. America plans to spend over $1trn by 2030 on data centres for AI models.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On May 21st J.D. Vance, America\u2019s vice-president, described the development of artificial intelligence as an \u201carms race\u201d with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131911,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3163],"tags":[323,1942,1395,53,16,15,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-131910","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-china","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114571242005080706","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}