Undersecretary Helberg explains Pax Silica and the Indo-Pacific AI play
· Source: decode39.com
In short
The U.S. initiative Pax Silica is a strategic framework to align Indo-Pacific allies around foundational elements essential to the AI economy: compute, silicon, critical minerals, and energy. This initiative, positioning these resources as shared strategic assets akin to oil and steel in the last century, aims to secure economic power, military strength, and technological leadership through strengthened supply chains and industrial mobilization.
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Tags: supply chain, AI economy, Indo-Pacific, compute, minerals, strategic