https://www.scmp.com/rss/516373/feed Shayan Hassan Jamy is a research officer at the Strategic Vision Institute (SVI), Islamabad. His research primarily focuses on emerging technologies, artificial intelligence and global power competition. He tweets @shayanjamy". en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com This has truly been the year of artificial intelligence. From the massive leap in generative AI systems such as ChatGPT to the advancements in robotics and military use of AI in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the world has now very much understood that AI is a reality, not a possibility. It is within this context that the United States is attempting to shape global AI standards. On October 30, US President Joe Biden issued a landmark executive order on “safe, secure and trustworthy AI”. The White... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3240690/emerging-us-china-ai-arms-race-undermines-their-leadership-global-standards?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3240690/emerging-us-china-ai-arms-race-undermines-their-leadership-global-standards?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 09 Nov 2023 12:30:08 +0000 The US-China semiconductor competition has entered new territory, with key US allies and partners now firmly siding with Washington and forcing Beijing to change course to achieve its strategic objectives. Last month, Japan imposed export controls on 23 items required for manufacturing advanced semiconductors in what was another major blow to China’s technological ambitions. These items now require governmental approval before being exported, meaning Japanese exporters are likely to prefer to... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3230626/us-china-tech-war-semiconductors-heart-competition-driving-world-towards-new-cold-war?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3230626/us-china-tech-war-semiconductors-heart-competition-driving-world-towards-new-cold-war?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 12 Aug 2023 17:00:12 +0000