

China's AI Colossus
Jul 2, 2024
Arthur Herman, author of 'China and Artificial Intelligence: The Cold War We're Not Fighting,' joins John and Abe to discuss the urgent need for the US to counter China's AI advancements. The podcast explores China's use of AI for total surveillance, military applications, and biotech integration for potential bioweapons. The discussion emphasizes the challenges in prioritizing ethics, highlighting the importance of ramping up AI efforts to safeguard national security and democracy.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
AI Pattern Recognition and Totalitarian Control in China
03:13 • 14min
Exploring AI's Role in Military and Biotech Applications
17:20 • 5min
Challenges and Urgency in the AI Arms Race
22:26 • 9min
Exploring the Potential of Harnessing America's AI Capacity for Democracy
31:54 • 7min