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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 24 MIN

Tom Friedman’s A.I. Nightmare and What the U.S. Can Do to Avoid It

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The Opinion columnist Thomas L. Friedman has been spending time in China studying the country’s A.I. ambitions and what they mean for the world. His conclusion: A.I. could become a “nuclear bazooka” unless the United States and China find a way to build trust and work together. In this conversation with the Opinion editor Bill Brink, Tom explains why global safety depends on it.Thoughts? Email us at [email protected].  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Without trust between America and China on A.I., the risks extend far beyond their borders.

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