China’s Tech Rise: The West Is Losing Control – Here’s Why | Ansgar Baums

13/03/2025 1h 8min

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In this episode of the Guten Tag podcast, Ansgar Baums, a leading expert in geopolitical risk management and co-author of "Tech Cold War," discusses the evolving technological landscape amid the U.S.-China tech cold war. Follow Ansgar Baums on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ansgarbaumsBaums highlights China's dynamic innovation ecosystem, driven by resource constraints and U.S. restrictions, leading to rapid advancements, particularly in AI. He contrasts this with the U.S.'s venture capital-driven approach. This conversation also explores Europe's role, emphasizing regulatory leadership but cautioning against attempts to create an independent tech stack. Boms underscores the geopolitical implications, historical context of IP violations, and the need for strategic navigation in a bipolar tech world.Dynamics of technological advancement in ChinaThe concept and implications of the "tech cold war" between the U.S. and ChinaCharacteristics of China's innovation ecosystem and its impact on global technologyResource constraints driving innovation in China versus the U.S.Geopolitical implications of technological dominance and independenceHistorical context of intellectual property violations by rapidly developing nationsThe transformation of globalization and its effects on trade practices Europe's role and challenges in the global tech landscapeThe impact of populism on U.S.-European relations and international diplomacyFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gutentagpodcast

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