The week of July 13, 2025, saw significant developments in artificial intelligence across research, industry, and policy. The administration is preparing to mandate political neutrality in AI systems used by federal contractors, aiming to address perceived bias. This is part of a broader push that includes incentivizing U.S. growth
The popular imagination often paints artificial intelligence as a threat wrapped in metal and circuitry, autonomous killer robots marching down city streets, or machine uprisings orchestrated by silicon overlords. These dramatic visions, while captivating, may be missing the more subtle and insidious reality already taking shape around us. The actual
This post is also available as a podcast if you prefer to listen on the go or enjoy an audio format: We stand at a curious moment in human history. Despite unprecedented advances in automation and artificial intelligence, many working people today struggle more than ever. Technology now exists to
This post is also available as a podcast if you prefer to listen on the go or enjoy an audio format: The relationship between economic policy and technological innovation has never been more complex or consequential than it is today. As we navigate a landscape marked by renewed trade tensions