When Artificial Worlds Collide: The US-China Artificial Intelligence Arms Race

This discussion paper will examine the background of a new type of arms race and analyse the Artificial Intelligence armament strategies of the US and China.

China and the United States are in stern competition, both making large investments and producing research and publications on Artificial Intelligence. In fact, the US considers China as its biggest competitor in AI weapons technologies. This discussion paper will examine the background of the new type of arms race and analyse the AI armament strategies of the US and China.

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Edebali Murat Akca
Edebali Murat Akca
Edebali Murat Akca is a Researcher at TRT World Research Centre. Before joining TRT World, he worked on Turkish foreign policy in think tanks. He worked with several NGOs on the university sector and international relations monitoring. Edebali holds a BA and MA in International Relations from Istanbul Ticaret University. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at Turkish National Defence University in Istanbul. His research interests include Turkish politics; foreign, domestic and security.

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