Washington's AI discussions are focused on beating China as part of a new Cold War, says Marc Andreessen
this year has left policymakers grappling with the potential harms posed by the technology and devising rules that govern its use.
Last week, tech leaders from a range of companies leading the AI charge, including OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Meta,However, Andreessen's comments suggest Washington is also keen to aggressively as a means of maintaining an edge over China at a time when geopolitical tensions between the world's two largest superpowers are simmering over.
Andreessen said Beijing's leaders"view AI as a way to achieve population control" because"they're authoritarians." could have the power to overthrow the government. Representatives for Andreessen did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment outside regular working hours.Subscribe to push notifications
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