Silicon Valley Pushes Lawmakers on AI Race vs. China
• Silicon Valley leaders lobbying Washington lawmakers on dangers of falling behind in AI race
• Over 100 tech execs and investors attending May 1 conference in DC focused on China's progress in AI
• Speakers include Palantir's CEO and venture capitalist Roelof Botha
• Executives to lobby against burdensome AI regulations and for more government AI spending
• Conference goal is to drum up hawkishness toward China's AI capabilities