Countering China’s AI Threat

An employee inspects semiconductor chips at a factory in Binzhou, in eastern Shandong Province, China, on Jan. 15, 2025. STR/AFP via Getty Images

Commentary

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) seeks to turbocharge its quest for domestic and global hegemony by achieving dominance in and broad incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology into Beijing’s governance, economy, and military, and then exporting it to dominate other societies.