Patent fight becomes part of U.S.-China AI security debate

Patent fight becomes part of U.S.-China AI security debate

May 25, 2026 · 25 min

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The episode discusses the intersection of patent law and national security in the context of U.S.-China competition in artificial intelligence.

As Washington debates how to protect America’s lead in artificial intelligence, some independent inventors are warning that national security begins with the patent system.

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