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Elon Musk, one of the industry's most prominent voices on the risks associated with AI, has long cautioned that the nation which achieves artificial general intelligence (AGI) first will gain unparalleled global influence. Musk’s concerns about uncontrolled AI growth—that it may lead to scenarios where machines make decisions autonomously and at a speed that renders human oversight superfluous—are becoming increasingly relevant, as China appears to push its AI agenda without the ethical constraints seen in Western approaches.