Summaries by V. Anantha Nageswaran, Debjani Ghosh

AI sovereignty, distinct from self-sufficiency, means strategic autonomy in a global contest for chips, compute, and supply chains. AI is a foundational, volatile economic force, creating geopolitical strategies. Achieving autonomy demands leveraging national assets, targeted investment in critical chokepoints (like lithography), and securing supply via strategic partnerships. Yet, interdependence isn't neutral; collective autonomy pursuit might inflate the AI bubble. True sovereignty requires discerning tolerable dependencies amidst this fragile, complex ecosystem, acknowledging no clean solutions.