The U.S.-China AI Scorecard

The U.S.-China AI Scorecard

From The Wire China Podcast by The Wire China

March 20, 2026 · 19 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the U.S.-China AI scorecard and the technological capabilities that influence their standings in artificial intelligence.

It seems as if everything is AI now — well, not this podcast. But you can't discuss U.S.-China relations without understanding which one is ahead in artificial intelligence. Who leads on the scorecard? In our eighth episode, reporters Rachel Cheung and Savannah Billman discuss Rachel's upcoming story on where the United States and China score across the stack of technologies and capabilities that make AI possible. We also have an excerpt from our upcoming Q&A with veteran diplomat S...

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Guests: Rachel Cheung, Savannah Billman

Topics covered

  • U.S.-China relations
  • artificial intelligence
  • technology scorecard
  • AI capabilities
  • diplomacy

Keywords

  • U.S.-China
  • AI
  • artificial intelligence
  • technology
  • scorecard
  • Rachel Cheung
  • Savannah Billman

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Organizations: The Wire China, United States, China

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