AI Development: U.S. vs. China

This chapter examines the competitive dynamics of artificial intelligence research and development between the U.S. and China, focusing on the implications of closed versus open-source models. It critiques the current approach of major AI companies, advocates for increased transparency and accessibility in AI, and discusses the cultural and ethical considerations influencing these developments. The conversation highlights the need for a proactive stance in fostering an open R&D ecosystem to counterbalance China's advancements in technology.