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“And we see the Chinese, I think they're trying to get themselves into a position where they could have a soft blockade, where, like, they could give the orders that any ship that wants to go to Taiwan first has to stop at a Chinese port and go through a custom…”

“And the Japanese see would see Chinese control of Taiwan as a direct threat to Japanese independence.”

“Semiconductor industry, the barriers to entry are getting lower, not higher. Chinese are coming in a very aggressive way, including into semi-cap site, equipment site, memory site, the ramping up capacity. That's a far lower barrier to entry business than what…”

“One of the big lessons investing is if Chinese are a competitor, be very careful because they will overproduce and kill you.”

“The open source community has sort of kept the interest alive and kept the flame going. And I think that, that the and pushed the closed source guys. I think the sort of techniques that we saw by some of the Chinese Like, whoa, we gotta stay ahead of that, rig…”

“Way before it gets there, I'm pretty sure that kind of thing will be stopped from the Chinese because they will just have cryptographic keys that will just make all those things shut off, okay?”

“There's increasing nuclear risk. We're entering a world of all the guardrails of arms control are eroding. If you project ahead, 1015 years, particularly as the Chinese built up their arsenal.”

“Their open source models in the world, for example, are now dominated by the Chinese.”

“The irony right now in the market is that is that the best open source models are Chinese.”

“Chinese and Americans are more alike than any other people.”

“There are reports to Congress, open testimony by directors of national intelligence that the Chinese and the Russians and the Iranians and the North Koreans, but especially the Chinese, have been prolific in their efforts in the cyber domain to essentially pre…”

“Because why these guys are incapable of creating new technologies, Chinese. They have to keep stealing forever from China, from America.”

“The Chinese quickly followed, ah, you know, the American AI plan. I think they released theirs a couple of days later, where they called for the establishment of a global AI cooperation organization”

“I saw a study that suggested that 40 to 50% of the AI researchers in the United States, our best researchers, are Chinese.”

“And by the way, that same number for Chinese is 2000 hours.”

“You can't come in here and gut the crop insurance program. You will lose thousands of farmers. And guess who swoops in and picks up their land and their operation? The Chinese get you.”

“The only way we're going to get anywhere in the U.S. Market with storage is by partnering with the Chinese.”

“If they're Chinese in particular, Chinese, Hong Kong, Taiwanese, Singaporean. There's this need to preserve face, and that may require you to say something or do something That makes you look good, even if it's not reality.”

“The mouth that's east. Is a deep water port by the Chinese. The mouth that's West is a deep water port by the Chinese.”

“At some point, the Chinese or whoever aren't going to show up for one of our treasury auctions, and interest rates are going to skyrocket, and you're going to have, you know, shit's going to get real pretty fast.”

“Within a year, he was able to basically achieve an eighth grade fluency in Chinese”

“Right now the relationship is fundamentally that the Chinese have figured out they can create a massively powerful producerist society while America becomes a weaker, weaker consumerist society.”

“It really rings true to the effect of US spending, US foreign policy. So much of this is driving, and I'm concerned about, right, driving the Saudis into the arms of the Chinese and other foreign adversaries to the United States.”

“Anybody can become an American. Like, not anybody can become Chinese. Not anybody can become Swedish. Not anybody can become French.”

“The Chinese believe that we really are decoupling, not de-risking, despite the administration and Secretary Raimondo doing a good job of saying that's not true.”

“The most significant programming language in the next few years is gonna turn into English, and then of course rapidly followed by Chinese, because the broad use of the language and being able to create things, computational artifacts, Code, et cetera.”

“I believe only two percent of Chinese actually pay taxes.”

“In certain cases, the Chinese who are building scalable, inexpensive reactors built on the Westinghouse design”

“And my runner-up is TikTok is gonna divest under duress. I think that it's going to have to go public, and the Chinese are gonna divest their interest in it and just take their chips because they're gonna be faced with the existential threat during the politic…”

“The Chinese have much more focused interests. Of course they want us to think well of China. They want to suppress anyone who criticizes China. And they're probably in the long run a lot more competent and capable and persistent than the Russians.”

“They are extremely vulnerable to the point where we feel like we can't use them. The problem is aircraft carriers were not designed to be a peer-to-peer a peer-to-peer great powers tool for us to go toe-to-toe with the Soviets or the Chinese.”

“Four of the top 10 OEMs are Chinese, by global battery electric share.”

“And, of course, the Chinese will be looking at all of this and thinking, right, so this semiconductor sovereignty thing we're going to do a try even harder on that.”

“And then the Chinese are running it, and they're programming our children and have all their data and locations.”

“You can teach an American how to be fluent in Chinese, but if you don't teach them how to also adopt the cultural aspect when you do it, like it's basically useless to learn the language.”

“Anyone who says that, you know, Marxism was distorted into totalitarianism by the Soviets or the Chinese, whoever, is missing, you know, is missing the whole, you read Original Marxism. The totalitarianism is at its root.”

“The Chinese in particular have a variety of companies that are building Weaponized drones with, you know, really lethal systems on them. And those are being sold to other countries right now.”

“There will be like a real-time AI translator in five years that you can communicate with everybody without even knowing languages.”

“The Equifax hack, which collected data on something like sensitive data on over a hundred million Americans, the Chinese were behind that.”

“So we do this in not just English, but we do it in also Chinese, Russian, and new for us this year, Has been Arabic.”

“Talking to your phone in Chinese is now three times faster than typing, right, which is why Baidu is spending so much money trying to do this, ah, speech to text magically”

“In fact, I look at Stanford's PhD program focused on AI and computer science. Around half of them are Chinese.”