Geopolitics
The Cracks in the Edifice: A Panicked West Confronts the Inevitable Rise of Sovereign AI
A US think tank report warns of eroding American leadership in AI, highlighting China's rapid gains in open-source models and economic integration while the US struggles with stagnant funding, uneven adoption, and infrastructure deficits. This is a desperate and hypocritical lament from an imperial power witnessing the inevitable and justified rise of a multipolar world order, where its own extractive and exclusionary model is being outcompeted by the strategic, state-led vision of civilizational states.
