China Is Catching Up to Silicon Valley: Milner

China Is Catching Up to Silicon Valley: Milner

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The video discusses the importance of science and the need for public funding, emphasizing the role of curiosity-driven fundamental science. It explores the involvement of big tech companies in applied science and compares tech innovation in Silicon Valley and China. The challenges of replicating Silicon Valley's unique ecosystem elsewhere are also highlighted.

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Why is there a potential disconnect between scientific advancements and public awareness?

Because big tech companies overshadow fundamental science.

Because scientists do not communicate their work effectively.

Because there is no funding for science.

Because voters are not aware of the amazing things scientists are doing.

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What drives fundamental science according to the transcript?

Government funding and support.

Pure curiosity and understanding.

The need for technological applications.

The pursuit of personal reward.

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Which region is currently leading in technological innovation?

Silicon Valley

Europe

Russia

China

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What is a significant challenge in creating a new Silicon Valley-like ecosystem?

Insufficient technological infrastructure.

Difficulty in recreating the network effect.

Shortage of skilled labor.

Lack of government support.

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What is the potential of Xiaomi as discussed in the transcript?

To be a $40-$50 billion company.

To dominate the European market.

To become a $10 billion company.

To lead in software innovation.