US-China AI Models: Sovereignty in Switching Flexibility

Chinese open-weight AI models are gaining significant adoption in the US due to their cheaper costs, despite US government efforts to restrict their use. South Korea is advised to build AI systems that can flexibly switch between US and Chinese models to maintain sovereignty and operational continuity amid geopolitical tensions and supply chain alliances like the US-led Pax Silica.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure.