Washington is starting to panic over AI and this is why

Washington is starting to panic over AI and this is why

August 13, 2026 · 47 min · Season 1 · Episode 17

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The episode discusses the potential political implications of AI reaching the singularity with expert James Adams.

On this edition of The Andrew Neil Report, the veteran broadcaster is joined by security & cyber expert James Adams from Washington. The pair discuss rumours swirling in US political circles that AI will soon reach 'the singularity', or the point at which it no longer requires human input to grow and develop. How close is this really and what would be the global political impact? This is The Andrew Neil Report. Check out Andrew's previous interview with Steve Keen here: Listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/china-has-won-the-ai-war-this-is-when-the-us-bubble-will-burst/id1896865845?i=1000778053997 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zJrgmfLsy0&t=65s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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