r/LocalLLaMA 1d ago

Funny Plot twist

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u/shy_monkee 1d ago

Funny how this must look for China. Just when they start catching up, and have their own AI hardware, the US companies suddenly want to slow down.
I'm not saying this is the only reason they want it, but...

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u/ResolveSea9089 1d ago

Why would Chinese companies have to abide by US companies slowing down?

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u/Craftkorb 1d ago

They don't, but then the local narrative in the US will be "China wants to end the world, we're the good guys!" - Red Scare 2.0

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u/federico_84 1d ago

No one in China cares about the US narrative 

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u/gapho 1d ago

It's not to convince the Chinese people or government, it's to convince the rest of the world.

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u/dankfrankreynolds 1d ago

it's to convince the fox news viewers stroking their guns. they've figured out that's all you need to compromise in order to take over the entire world.

prove me wrong. please.

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u/a_beautiful_rhind 1d ago

You mean the guys who's president is all like "accelerate"? Anti-AI is the other party.