Gary Marcus urges global AI cooperation instead of a new US-China AI Cold War
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-07-22
Gary Marcus argues that the world should avoid splitting into two AI blocs and instead pursue global collaboration on AI for good.
He frames a new AI Cold War as a worse outcome and says the real debate should be about which cooperation model can actually work, rather than how to “win” a race.
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