The United States will be in a far stronger position to win the artificial intelligence race if government works with, rather than against, the companies pioneering frontier technology.
This past week showcased the strengths of carrots and the weaknesses of sticks. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump named 13 of the country’s smartest executives to a new Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, including Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Dell and Google co-founder Sergey Brin.