Kai-Fu Lee: AI Superpowers – China and Silicon Valley

Kai-Fu Lee is the Chairman and CEO of Sinovation Ventures that
manages a 2 billion dollar dual currency investment fund with a
focus on developing the next generation of Chinese high-tech
companies. He is the former President of Google China and the
founder of what is now called Microsoft Research Asia, an institute
that trained many of the AI leaders in China, including CTOs or AI
execs at Baidu, Tencent, Alibaba, Lenovo, and Huawei. He was named
one of the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME
Magazine. He is the author of seven best-selling books in Chinese,
and most recently the New York Times best seller called AI
Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order. This
conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence
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