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> If there is an AI race, I have zero doubt that China WILL win. A race to what? What does the winner get? What does the loser get? What does 'winning' even fu
by dgfitz 11mo ago
> If there is an AI race, I have zero doubt that China WILL win.
A race to what? What does the winner get? What does the loser get? What does 'winning' even fucking mean? My statistical next token predictor is better than your statistical next token predictor?
- seanmcdirmid 11mo agoUsing AI in commercial applications to gain a strategic advantage over your competitors. China will use AI to do things that the USA will shudder at, they already have automated ports that are 10 times more efficient than ours, and we can’t even think about upgrading because our longshoremen unions are too strong.
- dgfitz 11mo agoAs long as you realize a strong Chinese dollar is the worst thing that could happen to China right now, and as long as we just excuse away the whole “LLMs make more money than they cost” (which they absolutely do not) sure thing.
- seanmcdirmid 11mo agoStrong Chinese yuan isn’t that much of a concern, only 15% of the economy is exports.