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What is an AI superpower?

An AI superpower is a country with leading capabilities in artificial intelligence, like the US and China mentioned in the story. This means excelling in research, development, and deployment of AI technologies, often with significant economic and military implications. Their dominance shapes global AI ethics and safety discussions.

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US and China discuss warning each other about AI threats

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How is AI power measured? What is AI's military use? Who are other AI leaders?

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