… can then use that to compete with us and potentially even beat us in the air race. One quoted a senior executive at a Chinese AI firm who said that Chinese companies have to use two to four times the computing power to achieve the same results for large model training because of US restrictions on AI chips. Now this is a good thing. However, export controls, while an effective tool, are not simple nor straightforward. And the Chinese government is really good, like the Russians, at circumventing sanctions and different restrictions, in this case on cutting edge technology. (03:50–04:03)
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Asserts that U.S. restrictions force Chinese companies to use more computing power.
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