Transatlantic AI Split Balances Risk

The article proposes that America’s 'build‑first' accelerationism and Europe’s 'regulate‑first' precaution create a functional check‑and‑balance across the West. The divergence may curb excesses on each side: U.S. speed limits European overregulation’s stagnation, while EU vigilance tempers Silicon Valley’s risk‑taking. — Viewing policy divergence as a systemic balance reframes AI governance from a single best model to a portfolio approach that distributes innovation speed and safety across allied blocs.