Gary Marcus in The Economist: US and China have growing incentive to strike an AI deal
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-17
Gary Marcus authors a guest essay in The Economist arguing there is a substantial and growing incentive for both the US and China to be reasonable and reach a deal on AI — because the alternative is grim. The piece represents the alarmist camp's view on the AI race and the case for international coordination.
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