The compute gap is just too large, and most approaches don't help the compute-poor that much more relative to the compute-rich.
【地缘政治盲点】文章将「算力差距」视为纯粹的技术经济问题，却忽视了一个关键变量：中国政府的战略意志和资源动员能力。作者提到了五年计划和「信号正在改变」，但随即轻描淡写地带过。历史上，苏联在极度资源劣势下追上美国核技术，中国在封锁下建成两弹一星——将国家意志因素约化为「出口管制和芯片生产挑战」，显示出技术分析视角的系统性局限。
To be clear, funders and funded organizations should emphatically not reflexively believe that existing communications and communications channels are addressing these issues – one of the findings of our previous national high-lights report (available via the link on the final page of this report) was that funded organizations regularly communicating with funders about evaluation results were equally likely to feel that funders were driving the evaluation process and not making consistent use of findings.
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