Engineering vs. Law: Power Dynamics in AI and Infrastructure

This chapter explores the contrasting governance models in China and the U.S., focusing on China's engineering-driven leadership versus the lawyer-dominated political structure in America. It discusses how these differences impact innovation, scalability, and infrastructure development, particularly in AI and energy projects. The speakers highlight the implications of China's systemic approach to technology advancement, showcasing its rapid growth and strategic governance amidst regulatory challenges faced by U.S. corporations.