Google says U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis in AI race against China

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  The new AI arms race

  America and China are vying for dominance, while Europe tries to compete
  
  Financial Times - 2h
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  Google says U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis in AI race against China

  The U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis as the tech sector races against China to achieve dominance in artificial intelligence, an executive leading the energy strategy of Alphabet’s Google unit ...
  
  NBC News - 2h

• Europe wants to be part of the AI race against China and the U.S. — and shake off its anti-innovation image

  Europe is looking to be a part of the conversation around AI leadership and innovation that has so far been dominated by the U.S. and China.
  
  CNBC - 15h

• Ex-Google chief warns west to focus on open-source AI in competition with China

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  Financial Times - 16h

• Vance says U.S. is "gold standard" for AI at artificial intelligence summit

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• EU says AI race 'far from over' as bloc pledges 50-billion-euro investment boost

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  CNBC - 1d

• DeepSeek’s AI model is ‘the best work’ out of China but the hype is 'exaggerated,' Google DeepMind CEO says

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  CNBC - 2d
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  AI race must be led by ‘western, liberal, democratic’ countries, says UK minister

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