Max Tegmark, a physics professor at MIT and president of the Future of Life Institute, has a running joke with his wife. At a recent forum hosted by progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the professor described watching an unlikely political alliance coalesce around artificial intelligence—a pairing of Silicon Valley researchers who spend their days modeling the existential scenarios that could result from AI’s rise with right-wing and left-wing populist politicians who have spent their careers railing against the tech industry.
Can Artificial Intelligence Turn Rogue? Assessing the Risk
Pilar Marrero
Political reporting is approached with a strong interest in power, institutions, and the decisions that shape public life. Coverage focuses on U.S. and international politics, with clear, readable analysis of the events that influence the global conversation. Particular attention is given to the links between local developments and worldwide political shifts.
