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Sun Chenghao, an associate research fellow at the Center for Strategic and Security Studies at Tsinghua University, argues that Southeast Asia's choices in the field of artificial intelligence will be influenced by the China-US rivalry in the long term, but that countries can still strengthen their capacity to make choices through their own investment and regional cooperation. His article also notes that SEA-LION, a project of AI Singapore, has used Llama and Gemma from US companies and Qwen from China to develop Southeast Asian language models; ASEAN has issued the ASEAN Responsible AI Roadmap 2025-2030 and is advancing the building of a regional AI safety network. There are currently no subsequent factual developments regarding this assessment.
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Sun Chenghao: Southeast Asia's Choices in the China-US AI Rivalry and ASEAN Regional Cooperation
Sun Chenghao, associate research fellow at the Center for Strategic and Security Studies at Tsinghua University, believes that Southeast Asia's choices in the AI field will be shaped by the China-US rivalry over the long term, but that countries can strengthen their capacity for independent choice through their own investments and regional cooperation. The SEA-LION project of AI Singapore used Llama and Gemma from US companies and Alibaba's Qwen from China to develop Southeast Asian language models. ASEAN has issued the 2025-2030 Responsible AI Roadmap and is advancing the building of a regional AI safety network.