Click Here Mic Drop: Anne Neuberger on AI: ‘We have to challenge ourselves to be first’
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Feb 28, 2025 Anne Neuberger, former Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technologies, offers a deep dive into the future of AI and its global implications. She discusses China's advanced system, DeepSeek, and how export controls are shaping innovation. The conversation highlights the critical intersection of AI and military strategy, stressing collaboration between tech and government. Neuberger also addresses the urgent need for improved cybersecurity measures in an era plagued by ransomware and the role of cryptocurrency in funding crime.
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DeepSeek's Efficient AI
- DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, built a powerful AI system using significantly less computing power than competitors.
- They achieved this by experimenting with chip usage and publishing their methods, accelerating AI development.
Innovation Through Constraints
- Export controls on advanced chips have hindered China's AI advancements but also spurred domestic innovation.
- This highlights the importance of high-value data in AI development.
Data as a Strategic Asset
- China leverages its global technology presence to gather data, bypassing privacy protections common in other regions.
- This data fuels their AI development, giving them an advantage in strategic competition.