https://www.scmp.com/rss/329487/feed Eleonore Pauwels is the Research Fellow on Emerging Cybertechnologies at the Centre for Policy Research at United Nations University, focusing on artificial intelligence. She is also director of the AI Lab at the Woodrow Wilson International Centre for Scholars. Her research analyses and compares how emerging technologies, such as AI and genome-editing, raise new opportunities and challenges for health, security, economics and governance in different geo-political contexts. Pauwels is an adviser... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com China is fast becoming the next AI-DNA powerhouse, threatening Silicon Valley’s long-standing global edge on “bio-intelligence”. As other countries line up behind these two giants, the resulting rival techno-blocs herald the dawn of a new world order. These new geopolitical dynamics will not be shaped by trade wars, but by more open rivalry over who controls artificial intelligence and biotech. The arrival of this order has already begun. China has invested US$9 billion in expanding its AI and... https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/2174815/china-pins-its-hopes-beating-us-race-bio-intelligence-supremacy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/2174815/china-pins-its-hopes-beating-us-race-bio-intelligence-supremacy?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 26 Nov 2018 03:30:15 +0000 China is fast becoming the next AI-DNA powerhouse, threatening Silicon Valley’s long-standing global edge in bio-intelligence. As other countries form alliances with the two giants, the world will be divided into rival tech blocs. This new geopolitical order – depicted in Kai-fu Lee’s latest book, AI Superpowers – will not be shaped by US President Donald Trump’s trade wars, but by competition to control the artificial intelligence and biotech industries. The world is already on the threshold of... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2174533/china-pushing-hard-overtake-silicon-valley-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2174533/china-pushing-hard-overtake-silicon-valley-and?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:00:15 +0000