Concentration of Technology and Compute
技術與算力集中造成失衡
When core foundation models and computing resources are concentrated among a small number of providers, creating severe asymmetry in AI capability; due to unmitigated control gaps, smaller organizations and less-resourced regions can only be users rather than developers of the technology, with weak bargaining power and little choice but to accept unilaterally set terms and pricing, triggering compliance exposure and operational reputational costs.
Framework Mappings
Risk Treatment & Implementation Guidance
Avoid irreplaceable dependence on a single supplier's capability, retaining alternative-option assessment; Evaluate open-source models and in-house capability to preserve technical autonomy and bargaining power; Contractually constrain licensing and pricing-change notice and transition terms