America is in the wrong AI race with China
Ideas America is in the wrong AI race with China The U.S. is framing its rivalry with China as one of technical superiority, failing to recognize that public trust and robust consumer protections are necessary for long-term dominance. By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis Rumman Chowdhury is CEO of Humane Intelligence Public Benefit Corporation.Konstantinos Komaitis is a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Democracy + Tech Initiative. 22 September 2026 Rest of World/iStock Rest of World/iStock By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis 22 September 2026 Ideas America is in the wrong AI race with China By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis > Ideas Arguments, opinions and essays from a global perspective.
- ▪Ideas America is in the wrong AI race with China The U.S. is framing its rivalry with China as one of technical superiority, failing to recognize that public trust and robust consumer protections are necessary for long-term dominance.
- ▪By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis Rumman Chowdhury is CEO of Humane Intelligence Public Benefit Corporation.Konstantinos Komaitis is a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Democracy + Tech Initiative.
- ▪22 September 2026 Rest of World/iStock Rest of World/iStock By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis 22 September 2026 Ideas America is in the wrong AI race with China By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis > Ideas Arguments, op
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| Publication time | Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000 |
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Ideas America is in the wrong AI race with China The U.S. is framing its rivalry with China as one of technical superiority, failing to recognize that public trust and robust consumer protections are necessary for long-term dominance. By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis Rumman Chowdhury is CEO of Humane Intelligence Public Benefit Corporation.Konstantinos Komaitis is a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Democracy + Tech Initiative. 22 September 2026 Rest of World/iStock Rest of World/iStock By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis 22 September 2026 Ideas America is in the wrong AI race with China By Rumman Chowdhury and Konstantinos Komaitis > Ideas Arguments, opinions and essays from a global perspective.
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