Besent: The U.S. is already about a year ahead of China in AI. The next move? To aggressively increase its share of global computing power from the current 60% straight to 80%. This time, the Americans aren’t competing with you on software benchmarks or large model parameters. The Treasury Secretary is stepping in personally, signaling that they’re leveraging national finances and the power of a superstate machine to directly monopolize 80% of the world’s hardcore computing resources. In their own words, losing this computing power sovereignty battle to China is 'unimaginable.' Going from 60% to 80% is undoubtedly another round of resource control, tech restrictions, and the beginning of a new phase in the AI competition between major powers… Source: YouTube (Mike Rowe)