Trump’s ‘America First’ Agenda Meets China’s AI Advancement

Trump’s ‘America First’ Agenda Meets China’s AI Advancement

CNN One Thing · 2025-01-29

Wall Steet, Washington, and Silicon Valley are scrambling after a little-known Chinese startup claimed its artificial intelligence model can operate like ChatGPT at just a fraction of the cost. We examine why the breakthrough could reverberate beyond the tech sector as President Donald Trump looks to counter China's influence.

Guest: Matt Egan, CNN Reporter
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