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BobTheSubgenius

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4. American technological superiority used to be unquestioned.

Reply to Calista241 (Original post)

Wed Oct 13, 2021, 09:46 PM

Oct 2021

To have a rival (I'll not go as far as to say 'enemy' yet) with both a massive superiority in numbers and, before long, better tech has got to be terrifying to someone like Mr. Chaillan.

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Ex-Air Force Tech Boss Eviscerates Pentagon For Already Losing The AI Race Against China [View all] Calista241 Oct 2021 OP

He may be right NQAS Oct 2021 #1

Pretty sure they already knew it. CanonRay Oct 2021 #2

He apparently resigned because he claims his calls for action were ignored Sapient Donkey Oct 2021 #10

Guess we need to spend even more on defense then n/t hibbing Oct 2021 #3

American technological superiority used to be unquestioned. BobTheSubgenius Oct 2021 #4

I Question the Whole Idea of Another Arms Race! McKim Oct 2021 #5

The People's Republic of China designed a plan to acquire most of rare earth materials in the world Justice matters. Oct 2021 #9

Ha. WE have almost 10% the population believing there are microchips Ray Bruns Oct 2021 #6

LOL! DoBotherMe Oct 2021 #7

Beware the military-industrial complex! Red Pest Oct 2021 #8

Race isn't over, China had the lead in the AI sexbot field but Calif firms are producing them now Shanti Shanti Shanti Oct 2021 #11

The US hasn't been producing enough engineers for decades now Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #12

That's ridiculous. Farmer-Rick Oct 2021 #13

When My Company Built In China... ProfessorGAC Oct 2021 #14

Well that's good to know Farmer-Rick Oct 2021 #15

Only Thing I Can Think Of... ProfessorGAC Oct 2021 #16