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“Is Trump’s AI obsession walking the world into disaster? | Politics Weekly America Tech bosses have called for a slowdown in artificial intelligence and formal guardrails to be introduced by the US government.”

“…merica@theguardian.com - Listen to the latest season of Black Box Is Trump’s AI obsession walking the world into disaster? – podcast Tech bosses have called for a slowdown in artificial intelligence and the creation of formal guardrails from the US…”

“This institutional obsession with securing an Arab League quorum actively paralyzes the Abraham Accords.”

“Thiel’s obsession with the Antichrist merits close examination.”

“When Maga media blowhard Clay Travis offered $2m to Colin Kaepernick last week to appear on the daily talkshow he hosts with former CIA analyst Buck Sexton, it represented the culmination of a years-long obsession on the right with the onetime NFL star.”

“By summer, Trump was growing angrier with U.S. allies that had refused to come to America’s aid against Iran—from the European powers and South Korea to Canada.”

“As ceasefire negotiations faltered and U.S. casualties of the Iran war mounted, the Trump administration on July 7 attempted to rebrand the struggling war effort by announcing the conclusion of Operation Epic Fury.”

“But turn off the main road, a 25-minute drive northeast from the airport – as I did last week – and visitors will discover another, rather more controversial feature of the Honduran island that has put it on the map.”

“Today, Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Washington, D.C., to meet with Trump to talk trade, Taiwan and AI.”

“The loss of access to cheap Russian energy that German car factories and other industries relied on, plus Donald Trump's trade tariffs and aggressive economic competition from China, have had a heavy toll on this country's export-driven economy.”

“Trump’s favourite 2026 campaign target is Biden, nearly 900 mentions and counting AI generated WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has invoked Joe Biden’s name almost 900 times in 2026, a Reuters review shows, keeping his predecessor at the centre of…”

“…de war with Canada, the bungled disaster in Iran, the petty obsessions with the ballroom and the Kennedy Center, the hogwash about a stolen election, the attacks on immigrants and the shameless presidential profiteering while working people suffer the cost of…”

“From an obscure White House aide suddenly becoming a national obsession to a mysterious kidney disease appearing among Texas farm workers, the first half of September has produced a peculiar collection of American stories.”

“President Trump spent much of yesterday posting about his unlimited support for AI development and data-center construction and calling criticism of it a “hoax.””

“He argues that the Tory obsession with inheritance tax shows they are a party for the rich, and he says Reform UK’s decision to prioritise lifting the income tax threshold instead shows it is more interested in the needs of ordinary workers.”

“Making sure that the AI buildout forges ahead has become somewhat of an obsession among Trump officials, particularly those whose job it is to make sure the economic growth of the past two years keeps its momentum.”

“Trump has hurt the economy in some ways, but he has always been very careful not to mess with the AI buildout — the force that’s keeping the economy afloat.”

“And mind you, this is even a policy shift from 10 years ago when Trump called for a Muslim ban,” says Ali.”