Damien Ma

Chang-Tai Hsieh, Damien Ma, and Lizzi Lee discuss the state of the Chinese economy, the real estate sector's role in the crisis, management during times of crisis, a potential debt crisis in China, and the right US policy towards China.

Damien Ma, managing director at MacroPolo, dives into the fierce global competition for AI talent. He discusses how the U.S. and China are battling for top researchers, highlighting unique hiring strategies and geopolitical implications. The conversation explores China's rapid AI education growth and the challenges faced by other countries in retaining skilled professionals. Ma emphasizes the importance of infrastructure and job opportunities in this evolving landscape, revealing insights into the future of AI talent acquisition.