Technology War - With high-powered companies like amazon google and facebook the us has long held the top position in artificial intelligence,
But the author of the digital war winston-ma says china and the us are now neck and neck when it comes to the number of leading AI researchers and influential research papers on the topic in china.
We're talking about one billion internet users every day they're leaving Extraordinary amount of data on the internet platforms so for the chinese Internet giants as well as the new unicorns you know they have a huge Amount of data to to to work on for their ai developments the global tech Competition is often mired in politics but ma believes u.s sanctions against Chinese companies like huawei have produced an unexpected result.
And certainly you know huawei took a hit and its smartphone market share has decreased dramatically as a flip side of that story is that you know that that market share did not go to uh the u.s brands did not go to the go to the apple's market share instead the chinese brands filled that void you know especially xiaomi we look at the top five smartphone brands globally three chinese brands including xiaomi are there,
China recently claimed to have developed the world's fastest quantum computer well china's got the fastest quantum computer but it's for one use case so the quantum side the u.s is ahead you've got companies like honey well and ibm and google and microsoft running into this quantum space and,
It's not just the fact that it's a performance issue they've got the ecosystem of developers they've got the ecosystems of folks that are building products and solutions on top that's much more powerful another powerful race shaping up is over electric vehicles while the u.s is out in front in some areas it could be,
Losing ground in others the united states are pretty much a leader when it comes to the renaissance of the ev the electric vehicle and namely because of one company tesla you know that started this 10 years ago and has been pretty successful at this,
However if you look at different regions in the world in particular china and western europe you see those two regions really picking up speed and particularly also adoption rates of electric vehicles and the united states is at a risk to kind of fall behind ev market expansion also depends on how easy it is for drivers to charge up some auto experts say in that area china is better positioned to succeed,
installing charging networks is expensive and it's not easy to find a centralized location so while ev companies continue to innovate government investment is also seen as being key in accelerating growth mark news cgtn palo alto california.
What is AI ?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a wide-ranging branch of computer science concerned with building smart machines capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence.