BY ALEX STORY So, Trump brought the big boys to town. More than $15 trillion sat around the table for the White House Artificial Intelligence summit, represented by twenty-one of the world’s biggest companies at the end of September. Robotics, artificial intelligence and the economic impact of both were on the agenda. It led, Trump said, to the signing of a morally binding document, “almost … Continue reading All is Flat
BY STEWART SLATER “You’re a winner” we can easily imagine the Prime Minister, Y-fronts freshly starched, telling himself in the mirror of the Washington embassy. And for a time, it appeared he was. Adopting the perhaps oleaginous mien of a lawyer pitching for a new client, he seemed to have the President eating out of his hand, apparently surprised by the (in no way pre-arranged) … Continue reading A Question of Judgement
BY JOHN ISMAEL Ask a political scientist to come up with a formula for a radical entity that can most annoy Leftists. Who or what would you imagine that they would create? A reincarnation of the Reverend Ian Paisley? Andrew Neil perhaps? Enoch Powell? The late Andrew Breitbart? What about Michael Portillo? Imagine these political scientists with their imaginary cauldrons, concocting this anti-Leftist kryptonite. What … Continue reading Trump’s Kryptonite
