September 2020
Intermediate to advanced
372 pages
12h 29m
English
The preceding chapters describe Chinese foreign technology acquisition in structural terms. Examples are given to demonstrate how transfer venues and techniques further China’s strategic capabilities and commercial competitiveness.
The present chapter views the matter differently, from the perspective of a single (suite of) technologies, namely, artificial intelligence (AI). We chose AI because it illustrates perfectly how China, having identified an emergent technology of global and national importance, is able quickly to marshal its transfer apparatus to ensure state and commercial ventures are privy to foreign developments and to the international “talent” driving ...
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