China's compute deficit delays payoff from stolen AI algorithm secrets
jeremiecharris · x · 2026-10-14
Jeremie Harris argues that China has far less deployed AI compute than the US, so algorithmic insights stolen from US labs won't pay off immediately in Chinese models—they need to 'grow into them' as compute catches up. Even if espionage is stopped today, past thefts remain exploitable.
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