Artificial Intelligence and the China-U.S. Rivalry Developments in artificial intelligence will completely transform government management, economic security, social stability, and global governance. With this, it is safe to say that the country that reaches an artificial intelligence ‘breakout point’ in the coming decades will likely dominate global politics and commerce. Artificial intelligence is incredibly useful for civil and military applications, which often eliminates a clear distinction for usage. Any AI model that is developed for civil purposes can quickly become appropriated for military use. China recently submitted a position paper to the UN Convention of Certain Conventional Weapons requesting increased...