The U.S. and China may not agree on much, but both acknowledge the need to regulate AI—and fast. In March, the U.S. endorsed a nonbinding United Nations General Assembly resolution, sponsored by China, that called for greater oversight of AI. A few months later, Washington voted for a China-sponsored UN resolution that called for closing the gap in AI capability between rich and poor nations.
But where does that leave Southeast Asia, a quickly growing region with a tech-savvy population?
“We’re a hybrid region,” Gullnaz Baig, executive director of the nonprofit Angsana…