You Can’t Escape AI Anymore
The Atlantic 18 May 2026

You Can’t Escape AI Anymore

Once-speculative concerns about the technology have now become pressing matters. AI has ascended to the role of main character. When Donald Trump traveled to Beijing for an histor…

The Prehistory of A.I. Slop
The New Yorker 18 May 2026

The Prehistory of A.I. Slop

Was Milo mewling thrilling radishes? So, our anchovies are sad but green. He called his program the Auto-Beatnik, cunningly deploying Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Burroughs as cover for…

AI’s Shadow Global Governance
Project Syndicate 15 May 2026

AI’s Shadow Global Governance

J.P. Singh sees many countries and organizations quietly learning from each other and adopting shared strategies.

The 3 big conflicts in AI race against China
Axios 15 May 2026

The 3 big conflicts in AI race against China

Three major conflicts are shaping America's AI race against China in real time, with changing global dynamics shifting the terms week by week:The race with China on advancing AI m…