According to the AISE news agency, technology law expert Harry Rubin argued that Italy needs to treat artificial intelligence as a matter of national security. In an interview given at the Cosmos Club in Washington, Rubin stated that the country is hampered by structural and political impediments that prevent it from transforming talent into economic growth. For him, the global technological race has a clear adversary: "The common competitor and the threat to national security is China."
Rubin, a graduate of Harvard and Columbia Law School, points to three main obstacles: lack of incentives for startups, excessive bureaucracy, and the brain drain. Engineers and computer scientists leave Italian universities and migrate to the United States, strengthening other countries.
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Read the original article in Italian at AISE.
