Best of CapX: Don't let China win the AI standards war
‘The nations whose standards the world adopts win far more than the nations that merely rent their software by the month.’
The UK used to allow proprietary technology to compete alongside its open alternatives. Damian Green argues that as we enter the age of AI, our Government seems unsure how to deal with open-source models. But investing in open-source projects with the Americans is essential if we want to stay ahead of China. Openness helped put the internet in every pocket. We need to set AI free in the same way.
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