> Why would we need to worry about China getting far ahead of US models
If China gets to superintelligence first, the EU is cooked. This is a regime that has permanently disappeared tens of thousands of their human rights lawyers.
> will just keep pumping more money into the problem to keep the race going
Do you think taxing the US companies at 3% of global turnover and twiddling thumbs over copyright helps or hurts the West in the race to superintelligence?
> most workloads, next year's model won't change that.
"Most workloads" are irrelevant, the models matter only at the edge of the hardest problems they can solve, you are thinking of these models like any other technology when they will soon solve incredibly difficult problems that may give one country a real edge over the other.
> If China gets to superintelligence first, the EU is cooked.
If it's as dangerous as you say, the first country that will get to this will be in big trouble, regardless of who they are.
> Do you think taxing the US companies at 3% of global turnover and twiddling thumbs over copyright helps or hurts the West in the race to superintelligence?
Global turnover taxation was meant to prevent companies using creative accounting to not pay taxes, not to hurt "the West".
> they will soon solve incredibly difficult problems that may give one country a real edge over the other
What is this based on aside from AI hype?