The world's superpowers are competing to be the first to develop an artificial superintelligence. The end point of AI development can give as powerful an advantage as being the first with the atomic bomb.
In the EU, an AI regulation is underway. If they heed the warnings that generative AI will lead to an explosion of disinformation and threaten democracy, it could lead to stricter rules for companies like Google, Open AI and Microsoft that provide the technology. If AI ever becomes super intelligent, then feel free to do so with us first.