AI, China-US Competition, and Geopolitics

Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Kevin Xu, founder of Interconnected Capital and author of the Interconnected Newsletter, as we delve into the complexities of China's AI landscape and the China-US competition. Hosted by Maria Adele Carrai, assistant professor at NYU Shanghai, this episode of Mapping Global China Conversations explores Kevin Xu’s unique perspective on the evolving field of artificial intelligence, with a focus on China's role in the global tech race and geopolitics. 🔍 Discussion Highlights:

• The current state of AI development in China vs. the US
• How government policies are shaping AI innovation in both countries
• The ethical implications of AI advancements
• The impact of US-China decoupling on the tech industry
• China's AI strategy in the developing world
• Future trends in AI, including humanoid robots and biotech applications
• The underexplored "cloud war" that's reshaping global tech competition

Whether you're a tech enthusiast, policy maker, or simply curious about the future of AI and its geopolitical implications, this conversation is packed with thought-provoking insights you won't want to miss. Join us as we navigate the complex intersection of technology, business, and geopolitics with one of the most informed voices in the field.