The White House told agencies to call AI ‘super intelligence,’ a word that already means something else. Anguilla, which owns .ai, may want to keep watch.
Glass Houses: Is Washington Deeper Into China Than Ottawa?
Washington says Ottawa is getting too close to Beijing. The trade, debt, AI chip and summit record says the U.S. is far deeper into China. An opinion.
Congress Buys Certainty, Through December 11
Congress passed its stopgap 53 days early, 90-6 and 370-48, funding 72 days of the year to just past the midterms. An opinion on getting organized later.
Are U.S. Tariffs Driving Canadian Buyers Away?
U.S. tariffs don’t directly hit Canadian shoppers, yet their buying and travel habits shifted anyway.
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Canada’s population is 1/8th the size of the US โ that alone explains the trade deficit. Here’s why America’s real dependence on Canadian resources runs deeper than the numbers suggest.
Nobody Needs AI Guardrails But … Keep This Number Handy.
Trump calls AI risk a hoax, Xi wants ‘human control,’ and nobody wants guardrails, except for the AI incident hotline both sides are quietly discussing.
The Tail Risk Next Door
Mark Carney calls a U.S. invasion of Canada an extreme tail risk. Trump called it highly unlikely. An opinion on what that exchange says about the times.
An Inexpensive Week at the Pump
Gas is up about 53% since the State of the Union; diesel hit a record. The president called it inexpensive, then floated and dropped a diesel ban. Opinion.
A Press Ban in Search of a Reason
On Friday, the White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico had no particular reason. By Tuesday, it was national security. An opinion on the timeline.