Time 23.September 2026

AI

Robert Reich22.09.2026
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5min79
The central issue isn’t which nation will dominate AI. It’s whether we will both maintain human control over it. China and the United States are now competing for AI dominance. But what’s needed is a new mind-set about the meaning of “security” in the emerging world of AI — where the central question should not […]

Robert Reich21.09.2026
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4min360
Are we on the cusp of a political realignment against corporate power? Last week, the unlikely duo of Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon keynoted a Washington conference to demand a stop to AI, its data centers, and the risks AI poses to jobs and even to the human species. Notably, both lambasted the corporate oligarchs […]

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13min414
Perhaps the most interesting question about artificial intelligence today is not what it can do, but how those in power intend to govern a system that is gradually beginning to make decisions in place of the people they appointed to make them. That last point deserves closer attention. For the problem of AI ultimately has […]

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3min1213
Trump family firm partners with Chinese AI model provider as Washington presses allies to choose sides. A company partly owned by members of President Trump’s family is doing business with a Hong Kong-based provider of Chinese artificial intelligence models — even as the Trump administration prepares to urge dozens of countries to choose between the […]

Robert Reich11.08.2026
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7min1461
Its costs and risks are gigantic. Its benefits, unproven. I’m going to make a proposal today that’s almost certain to get me consigned to the neo-Luddite dustbin of history. But first, let me lay out some facts. Rather than producing jobs, the U.S. economy actually lost 23,000 job in July, according to Bureau of Labor […]

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4min2495
A humanoid AI robot Is about to start teaching at an American school. The 2026 school year may well go down in history. While the world continues to debate whether artificial intelligence should replace teachers, one school in upstate New York has decided to move beyond theory and into practice. Beginning on September 1, students […]

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10min2646
Why AI hallucinations are the first form of non-human logic. “Nikola Tesla said that if he were alive today, he would reprogram ChatGPT.” (An actual example of an AI hallucination.) The Digital Philosophy of AI and the Hidden Meaning of Hallucinations The rapid ascent of generative artificial intelligence has brought the global technology market face […]

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2min1953
New York becomes the first US State to freeze Data Center construction. The state has imposed a moratorium on new “hyperscale” data centers while it develops new rules and policies governing electricity allocation and grid capacity. The issue comes down to power generation New York already has one of the highest levels of electricity consumption […]


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