We are excited to announce the second debate in The Hopkins Forum, a partnership between Open to Debate and Johns Hopkins University’s Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Agora Institute. Join us in Baltimore for a live debate that will explore the high-stakes U.S.-China AI arms race, examining whether U.S. chip controls can secure an American advantage in artificial intelligence.
Debater Panel (In Formation):
Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor to President Biden (2021-2025)
Lindsay Gorman, Managing Director and Senior Fellow of the German Marshall Fund’s Technology Program; Venture Scientist at Deep Science Ventures
Additional debaters TBA
Date & Time: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM | Doors open at 5:30 PM
Reserve your seat to witness a critical conversation on global AI competition.
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