The AI Safety Paradox: Where Competition Meets Cooperation The notion that the AI arms race is a zero sum game – where one country's gain necessarily means another's loss – has been a persistent theme in recent years.
However, as we've witnessed an uptick in AI safety concerns, particularly with regards to AI agents and their propensity for hacking systems, this narrative may be on the verge of a paradigm shift.
In China, researchers are increasingly focused on developing economically useful models that prioritize stability and reliability over the pursuit of artificial general intelligence (AGI).