Jiang argues Shanghai is not representative of all China, but its population and educational resources still make its output strategically important for China's future economy.
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A farewell class becomes a compressed world model: empire is a game with no friends, collapse is survivable if imagination and community survive, AI is funded for control rather than liberation, and the deepest...
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"...its students well, it's still producing a lot of future entrepreneurs, engineers to service the Chinese economy in the future."
"...contributing, in fact, the economy. So what you do is you engineer a financial crisis like the Great Depression, so that you're forced to..."
"...years it's possible like they they train you to be an engineer in the navy believe it or not but the best education you..."
"...all right? So basically, a bureaucracy in Washington, D.C., run by engineers who use artificial intelligence, who use data and statistics in order to..."
"...really delivered what the CIA wanted, the agency was not upset. Engineer Kirk Bradley remembered a CIA employee telling him, we bought the things..."
"...a source code. Number two is that Huawei has about 10,000 engineers, right? Uh, Huawei is the largest it company in China. It has..."
"...it, what it does is it takes products from overseas, reverse engineers it, and then optimizes it and makes it cheaper. Uh. It's willing..."
"...AI God and where it's an AI surveillance state and where engineers and bureaucrats and technocrats basically run America to the benefit of the..."
"...could one day overtake the United States could China just reverse engineer and steal the IP for these semiconductors no that's not how semiconductors..."
"...a million of them tells you that their, their ability to engineer society, to, to engineer, to corral the population towards their end is,..."
"...to this? And the idea is rule by technocrats, rule by engineers who use data, statistics, artificial intelligence in order to develop policies that..."
"...accept. OK, so it's not like the elite are going to engineer our deaths, but like they know that when they come in wars,..."
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