US-China Tension Fuels Decoupling in Tech Research, Study Shows
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- US-China collaboration in technology research has declined to its lowest level in 20 years, according to a study by an Australian think tank, indicating a significant shift in the global tech landscape. This decoupling is seen as a potential threat to innovation crucial for both national security and economic growth.
- The decrease in collaboration poses risks for the US, particularly in artificial intelligence, where reliance on foreign models could undermine its competitive edge against China. Experts warn that this dependency may hinder the US's ability to lead in technological advancements.
- The broader implications of this decoupling reflect ongoing tensions between the US and China, with concerns about the impact on global innovation ecosystems. While some narratives emphasize China's adversarial role, the influence of Chinese talent in US research remains significant, highlighting a complex interplay of competition and collaboration in the tech sector.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
