How does one square away these (paraphrased) claims by certain elements of industry:
1. “The US must stay ahead of China in the AI race. It’s critical for national security.”
2. “We must be allowed to sell GPUs to China. It’s critical for national security.”
(Answer key below)
1. “The US must stay ahead of China in the AI race. It’s critical for national security.”
2. “We must be allowed to sell GPUs to China. It’s critical for national security.”
(Answer key below)
Comments
1. China producing super awesome work in AI is not inherently a principal matter of national security (probably true),
or
2. these particular elements of industry don’t actually care that much about national security (also probably true).