What it Really Means to Win the AI Race
On the morning of July 17, 2026, Xi Jinping took the stage in Shanghai for his first in-person address to China’s World AI Conference, and he began his keynote by crediting the United States. Seventy…
US Politics
Nobody Voted for the AI Race
The United States has a long history of treating technological competition as a crisis, and of building permanent institutions on the strength of that crisis.