The Beiruter

While the United States has concentrated on developing increasingly sophisticated AI models, China is investing heavily in embodied AI, integrating artificial intelligence into robots capable of operating in the physical world.

From his father’s persecution to the Soviet collapse, Xi’s political education informed his consolidation of party control and the political imperatives that continue to drive his rule.

Morocco controls 70% of the world’s phosphate, an irreplaceable mineral which the future of agriculture and green energy depends on, as American and Chinese reserves are slowly depleted. China has spent the past decade deepening investments and moving manufacturing to the country — is the United States now realizing the need to follow suit?