Vinod Kosla says we will lead an AI technology 20 years from now. In that multipolar realignment AI could potentially play a significant role, according to John Defterios. Chinese authorities have six years of experience building up AI regulatory know-how since they launched a next generation artificial intelligence development plan in 2017. US sanctions have cut them off from the most advanced chips made by the likes of Nvidia and they have rapidly consumed existing American chip stocks for their own chat equivalents.