Columbia's Bradford on Huawei, Tech War

The video discusses the narrowing technological gap between the US and China, focusing on Huawei's advancements and the implications of US sanctions. It explores the challenges of technological decoupling, the potential backfire of sanctions, and the debate between engagement and decoupling. The video also highlights the cost implications of tech wars and introduces the concept of digital empires and global regulatory battles.

What recent advancements have been observed in Huawei's technology?

How is the technological gap between the US and China perceived to be changing?

What are the implications of the US sanctions on China's technological capabilities?

Discuss the potential outcomes of a full decoupling of tech systems between the US and China.

What strategies might China pursue in response to US sanctions?

In what ways could the tech war between the US and China affect global supply chains?

What are the potential costs of the tech war for both the US and China?