MY HEAD, I FEEL IT IN MY HEART. >> THANK YOU, SENATOR KLOBUCHAR.

>> THANK YOU, SENATOR KLOBUCHAR. MR. YANG, I WANT TO BRING YOU

MR. YANG, I WANT TO BRING YOU IN.

IN. YOU'VE MADE A UP VIRTUE OF YOUR

YOU'VE MADE A UP VIRTUE OF YOUR OUTSIDER STATUS.

OUTSIDER STATUS. YOU'VE NERVE SERVED IN MILITARY

YOU'VE NERVE SERVED IN MILITARY OR THE GOVERNMENT.

OR THE GOVERNMENT. WHAT HAS PREPARED YOU TO RESPOND

WHAT HAS PREPARED YOU TO RESPOND TO A DISASTER?

TO A DISASTER? >> YOU CAN'T KNOCK SOMEONE FOR

>> YOU CAN'T KNOCK SOMEONE FOR HAVING MONEY AND SPENDING IT IN

HAVING MONEY AND SPENDING IT IN THE RIGHT WAY.

THE RIGHT WAY. MY OPINION.

MY OPINION. >> THANKS, ANDREW.

>> THANKS, ANDREW. >> NO PROBLEM.

>> NO PROBLEM. AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF I THINK WE

AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF I THINK WE NEED TO BE FOCUSED ON THE REAL

NEED TO BE FOCUSED ON THE REAL THREATS OF THE 21st CENTURY.

THREATS OF THE 21st CENTURY. AND WHAT ARE THOSE THREATS?

AND WHAT ARE THOSE THREATS? CLIMATE CHANGE, ARTIFICIAL

CLIMATE CHANGE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, LOOSE NUCLEAR

INTELLIGENCE, LOOSE NUCLEAR MATERIAL, MATERIAL DRONES AND

MATERIAL, MATERIAL DRONES AND NON-STATE ACTORS.

NON-STATE ACTORS. AND IF YOU LOOK UP WE'RE IN THE

AND IF YOU LOOK UP WE'RE IN THE PROCESS OF POTENTIALLY LOSING

PROCESS OF POTENTIALLY LOSING THE AI ARMS RACE TO CHINA RIGHT

THE AI ARMS RACE TO CHINA RIGHT NOW BECAUSE THEY HAVE MORE

NOW BECAUSE THEY HAVE MORE ACCESS TO MORE DATA THAN WE DO,

ACCESS TO MORE DATA THAN WE DO, AND THEIR GOVERNMENT IS PUTTING

AND THEIR GOVERNMENT IS PUTTING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO WORK

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO WORK SUBDIZING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AI

SUBDIZING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AI IN A WAY WE ARE NOT.

IN A WAY WE ARE NOT. WE ARE 24 YEARS BEHIND ON

WE ARE 24 YEARS BEHIND ON TECHNOLOGY.

TECHNOLOGY. AND I CAN SAY THAT WITH

AND I CAN SAY THAT WITH AUTHORITY BECAUSE WE GOT RID OF

AUTHORITY BECAUSE WE GOT RID OF THE OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY

THE OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT IN 1995.

ASSESSMENT IN 1995. THINK ABOUT THAT TIMING.

THINK ABOUT THAT TIMING. I GUESS THEY THOUGHT THEY'D

I GUESS THEY THOUGHT THEY'D INVENTED EVERYTHING.

INVENTED EVERYTHING. THE NEXT COMMANDER IN CHIEF HAS