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Lennart Heim

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Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

And to some, it's easier.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

I think as a government, it's easier for me to set up a cluster than to actually build a leading AI company.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

This is my worry.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

I'm just like, guys, I don't want you to overly focus on compute, where there's a kind of force feeding people computers.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

Like, wait, are you actually solving any real problem here?

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

You need a whole tech strategy.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

You want to build a front AI company?

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

Sure, go for it.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

You need more than just compute.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

Absolutely.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

I mean, you were saying it's like actually not a new one, right?

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

When Snowden came out, it was like, oh, goddamn, all of our data is going over there.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

We want more sovereign cloud.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

So to some degree, I think it's not a new problem.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

It's a repackage with a new tech layer on top of it.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

The thing where I think it just differs, I do think AI is a fairly big deal, probably the biggest deal in our century.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

So we really need to get it right here.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

And so like, I'm excited about all of these governments having these plans, right?

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

And I want more techies in there and like doing it.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter

But I'm just saying, I have not seen a sovereign AI strategy, if you want to call it this way, which actually makes it like you're actually tackling the root cause here, right?