• Isolation vis-a-vis Integration: China’s road to AI self sufficiency

    Isolation vis-a-vis Integration: China’s road to AI self sufficiency

    Far from crippling China’ technological ambitions, the US sanctions have accelerated Beijing’s transition toward a resilient, state-directed model of AI sovereignty. Through a “Triple Helix” framework that fuses immense state capital, corporate entrepreneurship, and growing R&D power of elite universities, China is systematically replacing foreign dependencies with domestic alternatives. The…