Tech Cold War : The Geopolitics of Technology / Ansgar Baums, Nicholas Butts.

Introduction: The New Tech Cold War -- The Rise of Technonationalism -- Strategic Technologies and National Security -- The US Approach: Regulation and Decoupling -- The Chinese Model: State Capitalism and Tech Ambition -- The Role of Private Companies -- Global Supply Chains and Strategic Dependencies -- The Semiconductor Frontline -- AI, 5G, and the Battle for Standards -- The Global Economic Fallout -- Prospects for Cooperation or Escalation -- Conclusion: Navigating a Fragmented Tech World.

TikTok, Huawei, semiconductors, AI ... Technology has become a field of fierce geopolitical competition, especially between the United States and China. What drives this particular rivalry, and how are these two tech superpowers trying to curb each other's innovation systems? What roles do private companies play? As they delve into the complex dynamics of the US-China battle for technological supremacy, Ansgar Baums and Nicholas Butts unpack the two states' diverging approaches to developing technology infrastructure. Not least, they also highlight the deleterious consequences of this tech cold war on the global economy.

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