Re:Google Engineers Refused to Build Security Tool to Win Mi...
by ForHackernews on Friday June 22, 2018 @05:18AM
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The US could counter that by poaching most of the best talent from China and Russia, even more than it already does.
Many promising young researchers from around the world earn their stripes at US universities, and loads of them would be happy to stay and become Americans. Unfortunately, the US immigration system makes that difficult and lots of them get sent home.
The best part about that plan is they don't even have to develop their own AI weapons. They could deny that capability to adversaries just by allowing those workers to take up interesting & lucrative jobs in the American civilian economy.
Many promising young researchers from around the world earn their stripes at US universities, and loads of them would be happy to stay and become Americans. Unfortunately, the US immigration system makes that difficult and lots of them get sent home.
The best part about that plan is they don't even have to develop their own AI weapons. They could deny that capability to adversaries just by allowing those workers to take up interesting & lucrative jobs in the American civilian economy.
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-05-31/u-s-shoul...