Inside Washington’s tech summit, Silicon Valley’s elite gently make the case for skilled immigration to keep an edge in the AI arms race

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At a gathering of policymakers and Silicon Valley executives, the need for the U.S.to maintain its "edge” by attracting the world’s best technologists.

In an auditorium in the lower levels of Capitol Hill, tech leaders and policymakers gathered to discuss the AI arms race against China.

Lux Capital founder Josh Wolfe, who moderated a panel on the use of AI in national defense, said he hoped to see a “brain drain coming from China and maybe other adversarial countries” to the U.S.

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Author / Journalist: Paolo Confino

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United StatesChina

Topics: Capitol hill Silicon Valley Venture Capital Washington D.C.

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Published On: 2025-05-02 @ 11:29:00 (1 days ago)

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