[SOLD OUT] Managing U.S.-China Strategic Competition in an AI World: A Conversation with Ro Khanna and Kevin Rudd
The Asia Society hosted a fully booked discussion featuring US Representative Ro Khanna and former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
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The Asia Society hosted a fully booked discussion featuring US Representative Ro Khanna and former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. The conversation focused on managing strategic competition between the United States and China within the context of artificial intelligence development. This event highlights the growing intersection of geopolitics and technology policy. Professionals should note the high demand for insights into how AI influences international relations and national security strategies between these two major global powers.
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You must now consider geopolitical risk as a core component of your professional strategy. As AI reshapes global power dynamics, roles requiring an understanding of international relations and technology policy will gain significant value. If you work in tech, policy, or international business, you need to bridge the gap between technical capability and diplomatic reality. Start by studying AI governance frameworks and US-China trade regulations. Develop the ability to advise leadership on how macro-political shifts affect operational risks. Professionals who can navigate these complex intersections will be indispensable. Prioritise courses that blend strategic thinking with technical literacy. Your next step is to upskill in policy analysis or international business strategy to remain competitive in this evolving landscape.
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This briefing is based on reporting by Asia Society on 19 Sep, 08:23. Read the original coverage →
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