Top executives at American Artificial Intelligence giants urged Washington to boost infrastructure and champion AI chip exports to maintain a competitive edge over Beijing during a U.S. Senate hearing on Thursday.
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00:00Top executives at American AI Giants urged Washington to boost infrastructure and champion AI chip exports to stay ahead of Beijing.
00:09They said this at a U.S. Senate hearing on Thursday.
00:14Investment in infrastructure is critical.
00:17I believe the next decade will be about abundant intelligence and abundant energy.
00:21Making sure that America leads in both of those, that we are able to usher in these dual revolutions that will change the world we live in.
00:29I think in incredibly positive ways is critical.
00:32AI is truly the most transformative technology of our time.
00:36The United States leads today, but what I would like to say is it is a race.
00:40Leadership is absolutely not guaranteed.
00:43It's a global race that will shape the outcome of national security and economic prosperity for many decades to come.
00:50The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee, chaired by Republican Senator Ted Cruz, is looking to cut regulatory barriers to U.S. artificial intelligence.
01:00This follows after China's deep seek shocked the world with a high-quality, affordable AI model last year, and Huawei unveiling an advanced AI chip.
01:09U.S. tech firms are now lobbying the Trump administration to ease export restrictions on AI chips, arguing that promoting AI aligned with democratic values is a national priority.
01:21U.S. states are trying to win this race.
01:23U.S. states are trying to win this race.
01:23U.S. states are trying to win this race.