I agree with your view on political rhetoric, however, that doesn't mean these things aren't issues of national security. Having access to the fastest chips is

I agree with your view on political rhetoric, however, that doesn't mean these things aren't issues of national security. Having access to the fastest chips is a matter of national security, at least for the US. The AI race (even if it's just faster NN processing) has massive implications for modern warfare and national security.