At the G7 summit, French President Macron and Indian Prime Minister Modi raised a stark geopolitical concern: that the United States could cut off access to American AI systems at will. The worry became concrete when Anthropic, a leading U.S. AI developer, went offline. According to TechCrunch's reporting, the incident crystallized a growing vulnerability: the global economy increasingly depends on uninterrupted access to American AI infrastructure. It's a strategic chokepoint that could reshape how nations approach technology independence.

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