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Is China Winning the A.I. Race?

May 11, 2026·29 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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The episode explores China's distinct approach to artificial intelligence, contrasting its focus on real-world applications and economic integration with the U.S. obsession with artificial general intelligence (AGI). It argues that while the U.S. may lead in foundational breakthroughs, Ch

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Vivian Wang

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Vivian WangXi JinpingNatalie KittrelleDonald Trump

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NVIDIAMeta

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ChatGPTDeepSeqManus

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China's New Generation AI Development Plan

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Artificial IntelligenceChinaForeign PolicyGeopoliticsLong Form JournalismTech IndustryUs Politics

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