Microsoft's Role in America's AI Race Against China

Microsoft President Brad Smith testified to Congress about the company's role in America's AI race against China while allowing Chinese companies access to cutting-edge AI tools despite restrictions from OpenAI. This could potentially lead to the censorship of Chinese citizens.

China's energy dominance in the global AI race and the importance of baseload electrical power

China's energy dominance in the global AI race is causing concern for Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, who warns of the importance of baseload electrical power and the risks of ignoring energy dominance. Burgum advocates for a focus on coal-fired energy over intermittent sources like solar and wind.

Differing Views on AI Race with China

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman and Vice President of Global Policy Chris Lehane have differing views on working with China in the AI race, with Altman expressing interest in collaborating with China while Lehane emphasizes the importance of winning the race. The Trump administration is focused on competing with China in the AI field.