CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert insight in an article published by CNBC. The article examines U.S. AI restrictions and China’s rapid progress in closing the gap with leading American models.
A pretty good wake-up call.CSET Research Fellow and Andrew W. Marshall Fellow, Sam Bresnick
Discussing the pace of China’s AI progress, Bresnick called the recent developments “a pretty good wake-up call.”
To read the full article, visit CNBC.
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