China Is Winning The Open AI Race, Hugging Face CEO Says. Warns U.S. Risks Falling Behind Without More Collaboration

Source: International Business Times

Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue (C) arrives for the "AI Insight Forum" in the Kennedy Caucus Room in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on September 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Getty Images China has taken the lead in the race to develop open-weight artificial intelligence models, and its rapid pace of innovation could soon extend to the industry's most advanced systems. Speaking on CNBC's Squawk on the Street, Delangue said Chinese AI developers are already dominating the open-model ecosystem and may reach parity with, or even overtake, the leading U.