Russ Wilcox The AI Policy Race

What does national security mean?

Every topic today depends on the answer, and no law governing AI defines it.

Russ Wilcox Where an American AI chip is made · Overview

Held by the USEvery step between depends on another countryHeld by the US
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Why it matters

Intelligence. Humanity. Sovereignty.
Russ Wilcox US export controls on AI · Overview

US export controls are strongest on chipmaking equipment and weakest in the layers where AI earns its revenue.

Bar height: strength of US export control Layers closer to where AI earns revenue
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where no US export rule clearly applies: software, cloud and deployment.

Why it matters

Analysis: risk concentrates where controls are weakest, in the chips, cloud and deployment layers where revenue and value now sit.

Open-source analysis. House Select Committee on the CCP · BIS · Federal Register · GAO · CRS · USCC.
Intelligence. Humanity. Sovereignty.